A rare showing of bipartisanship on Mackinac is overshadowed by old wounds, bad blood

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill providing $152 million for upgrades at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, aiming to unlock federal investments. The Mackinac Policy Conference highlighted efforts to foster bipartisanship, though lingering tensions between the Republican-controlled House and Democratic-led Senate over past fiscal disputes remain evident.