The Attorney General's office says Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate, Jocelyn Benson, is violating state law when she announced her run for governor. As part of the weekly series, MichMash, WDET's Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Zach Gorchow discuss how both her Republican and Democrat opponents may react.
And Minority Leader Ranjeev Puri shares why bipartisanship in the Michigan legislature is currently fraught with tension.

This week on MichMash, host Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben discuss bills introduced both in the Michigan House and Senate aimed at curbing distractions in the classroom by limiting cell phone use in class.

Also, former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox stops by to talk about his motivation behind running for governor.

In this epsiode of MichMash, host Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben and Zach Gorchow sit down with State Senator Mallory McMorrow to discuss why she’s running for Michigan’s open US Senate seat.

Plus, people have grown accustomed to remote work since the pandemic, but is it here to stay? We discuss how remote work has affected state government employees and whether Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will have them return to in-person work full time.