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Writing a book seems to be a prerequisite for higher political aspirations

Tags: Politics & Elections, Books, Views & Opinions, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Whitmer memoir, Whitmer book, Whitmer for President, 2024 presidential election, Biden, Trump, Michigan politics

Local rallies show that peace could be simple — if the U.S. only had the courage

Tags: Politics & Elections, Longform, News, Politics & Government, Views & Opinions, Israel-Hamas war, metro Detroit, Jewish people in metro Detroit, Palestinians in metro Detroit, President Joe Biden, Gary Peters, Debbie Stabenow, Muslims in metro Detroit, Slideshow

Since 2000, Macomb County’s Black population has surged from 21,326 to 103,840, a nearly five-fold increase

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Carl Marlinga, John James, 10th Congressional District, MIchigan, Macomb County, Rochester, Rochester Hills, politics, election, black voters

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters joined 17 Senate Democrats to roll back regulations

Tags: Michigan News, Politics & Elections, Gary Peters, Debbie Stabenow, Donald Trump, Silicon Valley Bank, Michigan Democrats

Here’s what our readers clicked on the most this week

Tags: Metro Detroit News, ICYMI, Marvin Winans, Chick-fil-A, Perfecting Church, Trump, Eastern Palace Club, Pink Garlic, Canine to Five

On Monday, the bipartisan committee unanimously voted to refer former Trump and others to the Justice Department for potential criminal charges

Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Jan. 6, Ryan Kelley, Michigan, Republicans, GOP, Trump, Trump's America

After a beta launch over the weekend, the Biden administration has officially opened the application process for borrowers

Tags: Michigan News, Education, Biden, college, student debt, federal government, student loans

Why else would you have a twice-impeached, election-denying former president under investigation in three different jurisdictions campaign for you?

Tags: The Incision, The Incision, Trump, Michigan, Tudor Dixon, Trump's America, Republicans, GOP, Republican Party

Kevin McCarthy has proven an exceptionally weak Republican majority leader, easily brought to heel by Donald Trump and the far-right

Tags: Informed Dissent, Informed Dissent, Trump's America, Republicans, GOP, Kevin McCarthy, Biden, Joe Biden, 2024

The bizarre anecdote is one of many in reporter Maggie Haberman’s new book, ‘Confidence Man’

Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Trump's America, Debbie Dingell, John Dingell, Trump

‘Was proudest day of my life lol,’ the Southgate man wrote on Facebook, adding that he has ‘absolutely no remorse’

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Trump's America, Trump, Republicans, GOP

His daughter says her father’s personality changed once he went down the ‘Q rabbit hole’

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, QAnon, Republicans, Trump, Trump's America, Michigan

There’s a reason fewer Americans than ever — especially Democrats and independents — profess confidence in the justices now

Tags: Informed Dissent, Informed Dissent, Abortion Rights, abortion, Supreme Court, Trump, GOP, Republicans, Trump's America

I am a former Republican state representative, and I am distraught by what has happened to my party

Tags: Politics & Elections, Views & Opinions, Michigan, GOP, Republicans, Republican Party, Trump's America, Trump

Here's what our readers clicked on the most

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The letter comes the same day that Michigan-based Perrigo asked the FDA to approve its birth control pill for over-the-counter sale, the first time a pharmaceutical company had done so

Tags: Metro Detroit News, Health Care, Abortion Rights, abortion, birth control, Biden, Whitmer

The U.S. House committee hearings are unlikely to change partisan minds, but they’re still important

Tags: Informed Dissent, Informed Dissent, GOP, Jan. 6, January 6, 1/6, insurrection, riot, coup, Trump, Trump's America

Just as he did with the Supreme Court, Trump packed the federal judiciary with often-unqualified ideologues handpicked by the Federalist Society

Tags: Informed Dissent, Informed Dissent, Trump's America, Trump, Supreme Court

In response to a leak of draft on the SCOTUS decision on ‘Roe v. Wade,’ Gov. Whitmer says she’ll ‘keep fighting like hell’ to ensure abortion remains safe and accessible

Tags: Michigan News, Health Care, Abortion Rights, Abortion, Roe v. Wade, Supreme Court, Michigan, law, Gov. Whitmer, Rashida Tlaib, Gary Peters, Debbie Stabenow

Karamo, DePerno are both 2020 election deniers

Tags: Politics & Elections, Michigan, Trump, GOP, Republicans, Republican Party, Trump's America