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The Legislature adopted the July 1 deadline in 2019 after a protracted budget standoff between Democratic Gov. Gretchen ...
Public Act 1 phases in an increase in the tipped wage for servers and bartenders, now 38% of the general minimum wage, until it reaches 50% by 2031. The tipped wage had been scheduled to equal the ...
Business groups are sounding the alarm on two proposed ballot measures that would tax people earning more than $500,000 to raise money for schools and another that would roll back changes to the ...
The next presidential election is still a few years away, but Arizona's senators could be contenders in a wide-open Democratic primary race.
The next presidential election is still a few years away, but Arizona's senators could be contenders in a wide-open Democratic primary race.
A referendum campaign on Michigan's new minimum wage law hopes voters will eliminate the state's lower minimum wage for workers who receive tips.
In February 2025, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law a bill that made changes to Michigan's minimum wage. The legislation followed a Michigan Supreme Court order on the minimum wage that had ...
The group will need 223,099 valid signatures to put the law that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed on the ballot in November 2026.
A group is seeking a voter referendum on Michigan's new minimum wage law that stopped a scheduled phaseout of the lower wage for workers who make tips.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer touched on hot button topics like housing, roads, and childcare in her 2025 state of the state address.