A Detroit playground became a scene of tragedy as 4-year-old Samir Grubbs was killed and 18-year-old Daviyon Shelmonson-Bey ...

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Two members of the state House of Representatives have submitted nearly identical funding requests for $5 million that would ...

When an assassin visited the homes of two Minnesota lawmakers Saturday, it exposed the long-standing tension between a public official’s accessibility and their security.

After praising her character, Whitsett said Trump told her: "Karen, for you, I’ll take another look at it. He’s been through the process and he’s been denied twice." ...

Democratic Rep. Karen Whitsett of Detroit joined all 58 Republicans in voting in favor of the measure.

State Rep. Karen Whitsett revealed why she refuses to caucus with the Democrats for the 2025-2026 legislative session during "The Faulkner Focus" Thursday.

Michigan Democratic state Rep. Karen Whitsett said she would not caucus with her party because it continues to use the “same rhetoric that lost them the race.” Whitsett is the latest state ...

State Rep. Karen Whitsett, D-Detroit, and House Minority Leader Matt Hall, R-Richland Twp., speak to reporters after the state House failed to reach a quorum on Dec. 19, 2024.

Michigan Democratic state Rep. Karen Whitsett, who has criticized colleagues for being profoundly “disconnected” from voters, announced this week she would no longer be caucusing with her party.

The day after Republicans took the gavel in the Michigan House of Representatives, Detroit Democrat state Rep. Karen Whitsett said she won't caucus with her party, in part, because she doesn't ...

Lansing — Democratic state Rep. Karen Whitsett of Detroit said she will not attend meetings with her own caucus for the 2025-26 session of the Michigan Legislature.