The graffiti included swastikas, the word “die,” and other hateful symbols. His sentence: one year in federal prison.

A Michigan man will serve one year in prison for spray-painting racist graffiti on a predominantly Black church.

In Michigan, we suffer mightily. It’s time for serious reform of the state’s Freedom of Information Act and Open Meetings Act. But, in Lansing, transparency takes a back seat to secrecy, money, and ...

It's Sunshine Week. In Michigan, that means a chance to reflect on the state's public records law. But that's not the only transparency challenge.