Politics

Amid a national pandemic, the state will hold its primary election Tuesday.Polls will be open from 7am to 8pm. But anyone in line to vote at 8pm will be…

A number of class-action lawsuits have been filed following the collapse of the Edenville dam that led to historic flooding.One lawsuit is against the dam…

Local law enforcement has more power to go after so-called “porch pirates” starting today.That’s according to state lawmakers who helped enact changes to…

New legislation in the state house would make election days holidays.Regular election days in May, August, and November would become state…

At the 1980 Republican National Convention in Detroit, Republican candidate Ronald Reagan accepted the party’s nomination for president. At the same time,…

Michigan lawmakers are using nonprofit organizations to take undisclosed amounts of money from corporations and aren’t reporting how those funds are being…

The Secretary of State on Monday unveiled a new website providing information about how the commission drawing Michigan’s political districts will be…

The Senate will start the oversight process for some of Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s state department appointees.The state Senate has 60 days to object to…

A bill headed to the Governor’s desk would make cyberbullying a misdemeanor offense.The bill specifically targets comments or statements made online that…

With so much at stake when we go to the polls Tuesday, many of us may not have thought twice about why we vote on the month and day we do.Bob Myers is…