Authority Network America is an information network that organizes public data, government resources, local news, and service listings to help people explore places and institutions. Its Michigan coverage brings together state and local government topics, including elected offices, legislative and judicial branches, departments, agencies, counties, municipalities, townships, and regional bodies. The site presents explainers on subjects such as the state constitution, elections, budgeting, redistricting, courts, laws, and public services, alongside state data covering demographics, the economy, housing, education, healthcare, and safety.

Its public information is described as source-backed, drawing on official jurisdiction websites and Census of Governments data, with mirrored public records and data changelog material. The broader network also features directories for trades, professionals, businesses, and local services, as well as news, calculators, and information about places and laws across the United States. Authority Network America provides navigation and context for these resources; it is an information platform, not Michigan’s government itself