4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (296+ words) Democrats and Republicans are hurling allegations of incompetence and questionable decisions at each other’s candidate for Michigan governor. Congressman John James and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson are locked in a tight race to succeed outgoing Governor Gretchen Whitmer in…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (444+ words) Some liberal Jewish faith leaders have called for Michigan Democrats and the party’s U.S. Senate nominee to do more to be a welcoming community for Jews who have felt alarmed by recent rhetoric. Nonnegotiable Michigan says it wants Abdul El-Sayed…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (380+ words) Michigan voters will decide on two statewide questions when they cast their ballots for Election Day this November. Proposal 1 is a question on whether to convene a new state constitutional convention. Proposal 2 asks whether to limit political donations from some…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (790+ words) The Michigan Democratic and Republican parties have finished their conventions and their final slates of candidates are set. Now the campaign-season sprint toward the general election in November is underway. There’s a lot to consider in the upcoming election here…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (241+ words) A coalition of groups and political leaders is ramping up the campaign to urge Michiganders to vote "no" on a ballot question to call a state constitutional convention. The current state constitution requires asking Michiganders every 16 years to decide if…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (987+ words) SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The escalating trade war between the U.S. and Canada is particularly tangible in Michigan's rural Upper Peninsula, regionally known as the UP, where many residents rely on the regular exchange of goods and tourists that cross…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (557+ words) Michigan Democrats stressed party unity during their nominating convention Saturday in Lansing. Disagreements within the party about foreign policy and campaign style have lingered since the August 4 primary. One of the biggest subplots going into Saturday’s convention focused on Democratic…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (239+ words) An international business consultant says Michigan businesses will be particularly hard hit by the escalating trade war between the United States and Canada. On Tuesday, the Canadian government struck back at the Trump administration with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (452+ words) Some Michigan Democrats came out in support of Republican U.S. Senate nominee Mike Rogers Thursday. Rogers is working to siphon off party members who voted against Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed during this month’s primary election. The close race saw Democrats split…...