Production has started on the special edition Michigan vehicle license plates that celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Joe Buczek is manager of digital content and promotion at CBS Detroit. He previously worked at WWTV, the Grand Traverse Insider, the Leader and the Kalkaskian, the Oakland Press and the Morning Sun.

Legacy plates were created by the Michigan legislature to raise revenue for Michigan’s Transportation Fund. The black and white “Great Lake State” accounts for 58,325 of the 63,000 legacy plates ...

Michigan’s red, white and blue license plate is making a comeback, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced today, in honor of the United States’ 250th birthday. “As we prepare to celebrate our ...

LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - Michigan's red, white, and blue license plate is making a comeback in 2026 to celebrate 250 years of U.S. independence, according to Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. Her ...