Sections of two downtown Omaha streets will close to traffic Saturday morning as the Heartland Pride Parade makes its way to ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

Three years later, Kelley says, people ask him all the time to run for governor again. In today’s America, where Donald Trump ...

For state Rep. Jason Morgan, an openly gay Democrat from Ann Arbor, the vibrant celebration of love and inclusion that ...

Michigan has had three state capitols. Lawmakers first met in Detroit before settling on a move to Lansing, which is home to today's capitol.

Armed protesters entered Michigan’s state Capitol during rally against stay-at-home order Heavily armed men were among a crowd of hundreds protesting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive actions.

The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in 1949, under World War I combat veteran Harry Truman. He declared in a ...

Michigan has collected about 240 old battle flags and had a display in its Capitol rotunda for decades.

Michigan has collected about 240 old battle flags and had a display in its Capitol rotunda for decades.

The reverence for Old Glory that inspired Flag Day came decades after the lifetime of the woman often credited with sewing the first United States national flag. Betsy Ross may have been puzzled by ...

The woman often credited with sewing the first national US flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her descendants claimed — might have been puzzled by Saturday’s modern Flag Day.

Michigan residents, businesses, schools, local governments, and other organizations are encouraged to display flags at half-staff, the governor said in a news release.