Everything you need to know about the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 3
Decision 2020
By Metro Times editorial staff
Vol. 41, No. 3
Science schmience
By Clay Jones
Neither forgive nor forget the voter suppressors, no matter how furiously they try to scrub away the Trump stink
By Jeffrey C. Billman
Judge strikes down gun ban at Michigan polls, so maybe you should just vote early before all the nuts come out
By Lee DeVito
Michigan voters still have time to spoil their ballot and vote for someone else — but the clock is ticking
By Jerilyn Jordan
Michigan doctor: Climate change is a human issue
By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman, Michigan News Connection
Warren councilman to be charged for handcuffing woman for posting BLM stickers on Trump sign
By Steve Neavling
Sen. Peters expands lead over James in must-win race for Democrats
Hey, Michigan: Obama is coming! Obama is coming!
Right-wing fraudsters Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman ordered to call back robocall victims, admit messages were false and illegal
Conservative 'Detroit News' can't get behind Trump's re-election
Vast majority of Michigan voters support banning guns at state Capitol and polling places, survey finds
Two white supremacists charged with felonies for allegedly terrorizing Michigan family
Court grants temporary restraining order blocking sale of Michigan State Fairgrounds for Detroit Amazon facility
Preventing bullying in Michigan: 'Adults have to do more'
By Mary Kulhman, Michigan News Connection
Michigan restaurants and bars have to take customer info for COVID-19 contact tracing under new order
We repeat: Michigan, do NOT mail your absent voter ballot! Drop it off instead.
Large swaths of iconic Packard Plant may be demolished under new redevelopment plan
Why writer Erin Marquis supports the Metro Times Press Club
No news is bad news
By Erin Marquis
Actress Kerry Washington turns up for Michigan Sen. Gary Peters in new radio ad
Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman ordered to stand trial in Michigan, missed deadline over robocalls
2.6 million voters already cast a ballot in Michigan, but Detroit's turnout is low so far
Out of jail and back in school, Grace finds her voice
By Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica
Michigan candidates scored on willingness to bridge the divide
Rashida Tlaib's re-election is basically in the bag. She spent hours in the cold knocking on doors anyway.
Benson assures voters that Michigan polls are safe, and the state is election-ready
Justice Department deploys monitors to protect voters in metro Detroit, Flint
Michigan groups mobilize to protect the vote and protect democracy
Officials investigating 'Trump' and 'MAGA' graffiti at Jewish cemetery in Grand Rapids
False phone messages target voters in Dearborn and Flint
U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib is heading back to Washington
Democrat Gary Peters hangs onto his Senate seat
Federal Judge orders 'sweep' of U.S. Postal districts to ensure no ballots were left behind in swing states, including Michigan
USPS disregards court order to 'sweep' Detroit facilities for lost mail-in ballots
Trump Tower of Terror
By Tom Tomorrow
Savage Love: Jealous typologies
By Dan Savage
Were the Detroit Lions discriminatory when it came to fielding Black players?
By Richard Bak
Michigan celebs Jeff Daniels and Tim Allen lend recognizable voices to dueling political ads
Detroit's 2021 Winter Blast is canceled
Lizzo and her flute will willingly 'Bird Up' on 'The Eric Andre Show'
Put your rhinestone strap-on away, Detroit's 2021 Dirty Show is postponed
Frontline workers can play free table tennis at Pong Detroit this month
Free Will Astrology (Oct. 28-Nov. 3)
By Rob Brezsny
The Red Hook café is expanding to downtown Detroit with a third location
You can get a free Tim Hortons dark roast coffee, but only at night
McDonald’s is bringing back cult favorite McRib sandwich in all its 70-ingredient, highly processed glory
By Nina Rangel
Metro Detroit Aldi grocery stores will offer several boozy advent calendars the day after the election
Detroit techno DJ Omar S launches virtual 'Party Store' exhibition with livestream set, video game, and more
Stevie Wonder's new Joe Biden ad is a love letter to Michigan
Eminem licenses 'Lose Yourself' for new Biden ad — because we only have one shot
Greta Van Fleet posted a photo of their bare butts to encourage voters and apparently, we're writing about it
President Trump introduces Lil Pump, a rapper with lil influence, as 'Lil Pimp' during final rally in Grand Rapids
Soul singer Melvin Davis releases cover of Death's 'Politicians in My Eyes'
Gage Cannabis Co. to offer recreational marijuana sales at its Lansing location
Bloom City Club opened its third marijuana dispensary in Battle Creek