Sheldon Krause is a State Government/Issues Reporter. He covers a wide range of themes including government and politics, legislation, law and legal affairs, and public security, with a particular focus on Michigan, crime, social issues, and academia. Sheldon’s work has been featured in notable publications such as the Lansing State Journal, USA TODAY, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, and 910 Media Group.
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Lawmakers are sworn in at the opening of the 2025-26 session. (Sheldon Krause)
LANSING — Tipped wages and employee sick time continued to loom over the Michigan Legislature on its second day back, with lawmakers taking steps to advance legislation in the coming weeks.
By: Sheldon Krause
Solar farm proposals continue to cause a stir in Northern Michigan communities, now centering on a state grant program that critics say pressures communities into accepting project proposals they might not otherwise pursue.
By: Sheldon Krause, Zachariah Wheaton
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer laid out her 2025 legislative priorities Wednesday, saying in an address that the state needs to take action to support its auto industry and make investments in road funding.
By: Sheldon Krause
LANSING — Two bills intervening in the upcoming Michigan tipped wage and sick time changes advanced nearly unanimously Thursday, boding well for potential support among Democrats in the state Senate.
By: Sheldon Krause
Michigan remains near the bottom of the nation for population growth and continues to lose residents to other states, according to data from the U.S. Census and moving companies.
"Let’s collaborate to solve problems and keep getting things done for the people of Michigan," Whitmer said last week.
By: Sheldon Krause
President Donald Trump still appears poised to impose broad tariffs on U.S. trade partners in the coming weeks, some of which could heavily impact Michigan.
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson speaks with media following her campaign announcement. (Sheldon Krause)
By: Sheldon Krause, Katie Birecki
LANSING — The Michigan House took action on two long-awaited proposals Thursday, passing bills to intervene in the upcoming tipped wage and sick time changes.
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