Michigan has had three capitols since it became a state, but only one remains standing today after fires in the late 1880s destroyed the first two. Nothing can fully replicate the experience of ...

After rocker Ted Nugent carried a gun inside the Michigan Capitol last month despite a ban on firearms, Republican lawmakers have introduced legislation to lift the prohibition. On Tuesday, July 29, a ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff at the Michigan Capitol to honor former state Sen. Bruce Patterson, who died Monday. He was 78. Patterson was a ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Thousands of Michigan workers at the State Capitol on Wednesday afternoon as part of the “Save Our Jobs, Fund Our Roads” rally, calling on lawmakers to pass a “long-term, ...

Michigan's first capitol was located in Detroit, but the city was designated by the state's inaugural constitution as the temporary seat of state government. Detroit wasn't selected as the permanent ...