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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
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Donald Trump, election, politics, Republicans, Political Action Committee, Republican Voters Against Trump, Joe Biden
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
Tlaib bill slams door on war cash for politicos and their families
“We are sick of politicians profiting from endless wars,” the Detroit Democrat says
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Rashida Tlaib, Congress, war, Department of Defense, Washington D.C., Israel, Hamas, Public Citizen, People of Pentagon
Ridin’ with Biden
By Clay Jones
Tags: Claytoonz, Claytoonz, LOL, Joe Biden, Gaza, Israel, Democrats, Republicans
Thanedar blames hack for social media post that called Israel a ‘terrorist state’
The initial post prompted some to question whether the Detroit Democrat has once again changed his position on Israel
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Hacked, social media, Twitter, X, Shri Thanedar, Congress, Hamas, Israel, Palestine
U.S. Rep. Kildee won’t run for reelection, leaving an opening for Republicans
The Flint Democrat said his cancer scare earlier this year made him change his priorities
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Flint, Genesee County, Dan Kildee, U.S. House, Congress, politics, election, Democrats, Michigan
Detroit Councilwoman Mary Waters mulls running against U.S. Rep. Thanedar
Former state Sen. Adam Hollier is also running against Thanedar, who has had a bumpy first term
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Shri Thanedar, Mary Waters, Detroit, Detroit City Council, Congress, 13th District, U.S. House, politics, election, Adam Hollier
Thanedar was a harsh critic of Israel before becoming an outspoken defender
The Detroit Democrat’s condemnation of Tlaib smacks of hypocrisy
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Rashida Tlaib, Congress, Shri Thanedar, Democrats, Israel, Palestine, Hamas
Rashida Tlaib reintroduces ‘Restaurant Workers Bill of Rights’ legislation
The bill calls for raising the tipped minimum wage, paid medical leave, and access to health care
By Layla McMurtrie
Tags: Michigan News, Labor, Politics & Government, Restaurants, Rashida Tlaib, restaurant workers, Congress, Restaurant Workers Bill of Rights
910AM owner says he ‘hates’ politics, but plans to expand conservative format to FM radio
In a wide-ranging interview, Kevin Adell claims he is not a Republican and doesn’t vote. ‘It’s all about the money,’ he says.
Tags: Metro Detroit News, Media, News, Politics & Government, Kevin Adell, 910AM, radio, black talk radio, conservative, Republicans
Pro-DeSantis PAC hammers Trump for commuting Kwame Kilpatrick’s sentence
The group called the former Detroit mayor a 'stone-cold crook'
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Kwame Kilpatrick, presidential election, Republicans, Ron DeSantis, Donald Trump, Super PAC, Never Back Down
These 41 officials in Michigan labeled ‘ongoing threats to democracy’ by watchdog group
The officials — most of them elected — sought to undermine confidence in elections
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Republicans, elections, politics, State Senate, State House, Democracy, voting rights, Informing Democracy
Tlaib champions bill to strengthen civil rights laws under attack by Republicans
Conservative judges have eroded laws intended to protect against discrimination
Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Rashida Tlaib, Justice for All Act, Cori Bush, Congress, U.S. House, legislation, Sheila Jackson Lee, Civil Rights Act, Fair Housing Act
Tlaib and others introduce bill to ban facial recognition technology
The legislation would have a substantial impact on the Detroit Police Department
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Detroit, U.S. House, Congress, Rashida Tlaib, facial recognition technology, Detroit police department, Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act
Slotkin launches campaign for U.S. Senate seat held by Stabenow
The Holly Democrat is expected to face tough competition in the primary election
Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Elissa Slotkin, Politics, election, Congress, U.S. Senate, Debbie Stabenow, Democrats
Demas: Michigan Democrats can’t buckle on repealing Right to Work
Wiping the law from the books would send a strong message to Michiganders who have put it all on the line in the last couple of years for better working conditions
By Susan J. Demas, Michigan Advance
Tags: Michigan News, Labor, Views & Opinions, Michigan, Right to Work, Democrats, Republicans, unions, labor
‘Roe v. Wade’ at 50: A look back at the fight for abortion rights in Michigan and nationwide
Reproductive rights would divide the two parties in decades to come
By Ken Coleman, Michigan Advance
Tags: Michigan News, Abortion Rights, Michigan, Roe v. Wade, Democrats, Republicans, Lorraine Beebe
Trump’s fake electors sued in Michigan, adding to their legal troubles
The Republican electors are accused of using fraudulent documents to try to subvert the outcome of the election
Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Meshawn Maddock, Republicans, fake electors, lawsuit, Kent County, Donald Trump, election, politics, Kent County Circuit Court, Joe Biden
Harbaugh for Senate? The U-M coach could be just what the Michigan GOP needs
Don’t laugh — political interest seems to be a character trait
By Joe Lapointe
Tags: Politics & Elections, Views & Opinions, Politics & Elections, Sports, Jim Harbaugh, Debbie Stabenow, Michigan, GOP, Republicans, football
Maddocks blame GOP donors, young women, DeVos, absentee voting for Nov. 8 shellacking
Michigan Republicans suffered an almost complete defeat at the polls last month
By Jon King, Michigan Advance
Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Michigan, Maddocks, Meshawn Maddock, Matt Maddock, GOP, Republicans, Trump's America
Racist billboards appeared across metro Detroit on Hitler’s birthday
Bombshell Treat Bar readies to open in Berkley
By Lee DeVito
Side Hustle Lounge opens in downtown Detroit just in time for the NFL Draft