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The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a request from Michigan’s redistricting commission to overrule an order to redraw 13 Detroit-area seats in the Legislature.
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There's a chance the new map drafts will be discarded before they're ever used, as the commission is appealing the court ruling that ordered it to draw new districts.
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A federal court has laid out a timeline for Michigan’s redistricting commission to finish redrawing seven state House district maps the court declared unconstitutional.
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An inquiry from Michigan’s redistricting commission found no violations over a job offer from an advocacy group to one of its members. But not everyone's satisfied.
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Michigan’s redistricting commission could face a budget shortfall after this April if state lawmakers don’t appropriate more funds.
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Michigan’s redistricting commission found out it’s likely facing a projected budget shortfall of over a million dollars—and gave itself a raise today.
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A Voting Rights Act-based challenge to Michigan’s new legislative maps will not get its day in court after all.
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The League of Women Voters of Michigan and several activist groups say they plan to file a lawsuit next week against Michigan's redistricting commission over recently approved political districts.
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A group of Michigan Republicans, including some current and former state representatives, have sued to block the state’s new congressional map, saying it's constitutionally flawed because of population deviations, too much splitting of municipal lines and the carving up of “communities of interest.”
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Debates over fairness are raging as a citizen-led panel hears feedback on newly proposed political maps.