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RFK Jr. secures ballot access in Michigan as potential spoiler
Whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will draw more votes from Biden or Trump is the subject of much debate and speculation
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Election, politics, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Natural Law Party, vaccines, conspiracy theories, Donald Trump, President Biden, Michigan
Anti-Trump campaign targets Michigan with voices of disaffected Republicans
Republican Voters Against Trump launched a $50 million ad campaign featuring homemade testimonial videos from remorseful voters
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Donald Trump, election, politics, Republicans, Political Action Committee, Republican Voters Against Trump, Joe Biden
Right-wing fraudsters fined $1.25M for racist robocall scheme in Michigan, other states
Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman were charged with multiple felonies for spreading misinformation to Black voters in the Detroit area
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Crime, Jacob Wohl, Jack Burkman, New York, Michigan, Detroit, Black voters, election, politics, Letitia James, National Coalition on Black Civic Participation
Lapointe: ‘Romney’ McDaniel takes her turn driving the GOP clown car
No longer just a local joke, Michigan Republicans are now a national punchline
By Joe Lapointe
Tags: Politics & Elections, Lapointe, Views & Opinions, Ronna Romney McDaniel, Michigan Republican Party, Donald Trump
Lapointe: Trump’s trail of ‘blood’ goes back (at least) to Michigan
Trump runs a blood-curdling campaign of doom and gloom, fear and smear
Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, Views & Opinions, Donald Trump, 2024 election, Macomb County, Joe Biden
Quinnipiac poll: Trump leads Biden in Michigan
The Quinnipiac University survey also found strong support among Democrats for Gov. Whitmer to run for president in the future
By Lee DeVito
Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, Media, News, Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Gretchen Whitmer, 2024 presidential election
Lapointe: Could Michigan’s ‘uncommitted’ vote tip the election to Trump?
If so, Sean Hannity and Tucker Carlson will need to learn Russian
Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, Media, Views & Opinions, Lapointe, Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Dearborn, Hamtramck, Listen to Michigan, Michigan Arab Americans, Michigan Muslims, Michigan Democratic Party, Michigan Republican Party, Slideshow
Justin Amash returns to Republican Party to run for U.S. Senate seat
Once the only Libertarian in Congress, Amash left the GOP in 2019 citing a ‘partisan death spiral’
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Justin Amash, U.S. Senate, politics, election, Republicans, libertarian, Republican primary election, Congress
Marianne Williamson ‘unsuspends’ her presidential campaign as Americans watch ‘car crash in slow motion’
Her re-entry into the race comes one day after both Biden and Trump showed vulnerabilities in Michigan’s primary election
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Marianne Williamson, Politics, election, Donald Trump, President Biden, universal health care, student debt, tuition-free college, democrats, primary election
Outspoken Flint Councilman and TikTok sensation Eric Mays dies
The 65-year-old is known for his outbursts and passionate support of residents during the Flint water crisis
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Flint Water Crisis, Obituary, Eric Mays, Flint, Flint City Council, TikTok, Sam Riddle, politics, obit
Flint mayor Neeley warns Democrats of Black voter exodus
Polls show an increasing number of Black voters are pulling away from the Democratic Party
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Sheldon Neeley, Flint, Sam Riddle, National Action Network, Michigan, Michigan Democratic Party, President Biden, Donald Trump, election, politics
Lapointe: Watch out, Detroit. Sore loser Donald Trump is watching you.
The big demagogue makes a muscular new friend in Waterford Township
Tags: Politics & Elections, Lapointe, News, Views & Opinions, Donald Trump, Waterford, 2024 election, Joe Biden, Michigan Republican Party, Slideshow
Election committee gives green light to recall of Highland Park mayor over skyrocketing water bills
‘Her days as mayor are numbered,’ activist Robert Davis says of Mayor Glenda McDonald
Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, News, Highland Park, recall, election, politics, Glenda McDonald, Robert Davis, Great Lakes Water authority, utility bills, water
Metro Times endorses ‘uncommitted’ in 2024 presidential primary
The Listen to Michigan campaign is urging voters to send a message to Biden over Gaza
By Metro Times editorial staff
Tags: Politics & Elections, Views & Opinions, Government, Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Gaza, Arab Americans in metro Detroit, Dearborn, Listen to Michigan
Recall campaign seeks to oust ‘incompetent and unqualified’ mayor of Highland Park
‘It is glaringly obvious that she is in over her head,’ says activist Robert Davis
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Glenda McDonald, Robert Davis, recall, politics, election, Highland Park, Great Lakes Water Authority, Highland Park Police
Detroit Councilwoman Waters challenges Thanedar, pushes for ceasefire in Gaza
‘Voters want the killing to stop,’ Waters said
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Mary Waters, 13th Congressional District, primary election, election, politics, Hamtramck, Detroit, Michigan, Shri Thanedar, Adam Hollier
The mission
By Tom Tomorrow
Tags: This Modern World, LOL, This Modern World, Taylor Swift, Joe Biden, The Grammys, Donald Trump, MAGA
Biden celebrates UAW endorsement in Macomb County
This is the second time in recent months that Biden has come to Michigan to talk with UAW members
By Anna Liz Nichols, Michigan Advance
Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, Labor, Joe Biden, UAW, Shawn Fain, Donald Trump, Gretchen Whitmer
Businessman Joel Haashiim announces mayoral candidacy, vows to serve all of Detroit
‘Somebody has to stand up and do the right thing for the people of Detroit,’ the 73-year-old says
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Joel Haashiim, politics, election, mayoral candidate, Detroit, Mayor Duggan, Mary Sheffield, corporate welfare
Lapointe: Reading lyrics to ‘The Snake,’ Donald Trump speaks with a forked tongue
And his scary signature also says more than he knows
Tags: Politics & Elections, Views & Opinions, Lapointe, Donald Trump, immigrants, 2024 election, Joe Biden
Now that it’s lit up, people seem to like Detroit’s new I-94 sign
Black women-owned cannabis cultivator Calyxeum opens its first dispensary in Detroit
By Layla McMurtrie
Pot-friendly Michigan music venue scales back programming