Redistricting fight begins this week
The partisan battle over the state’s new maps of congressional and legislative districts kicks off Tuesday at the state Capitol.Republicans are likely to get their plans adopted. They control the...
View ArticleProposed changes to Michigan election laws draw ire from protestors
A House committee meeting in Lansing was interrupted today by a group of about 50 protestors angry over proposed election law changes.The House Redistricting and Elections Committee planned to vote on...
View ArticleMichigan lawmakers stay busy despite "lame duck" session
Lawmakers in Lansing say they want to tackle some high-profile bills before this session wraps up at the end of the year.The state House is set to hold its first hearing tomorrow on a proposed overhaul...
View ArticleMichigan Republicans: 'All or nothing' is wrong for electoral system
Michigan Republicans said this weekend they want to change the course of future presidential races by changing how the state allocates its electoral votes.Delegates to the state Republican convention...
View ArticleCommentary: What price reform?
Last week, Governor Snyder announced plans to drastically limit benefits for those terribly injured in catastrophic auto accidents. And, as expected, legislation to do that was introduced...
View ArticleState House panel set to move forward no-fault overhaul
A proposed overhaul of Michigan’s no-fault auto insurance system has cleared its first legislative hurdle. A state House panel passed the bill on a party-line vote, with Democrats all voting "no."Right...
View ArticleRep. Pete Lund's plan to divide Michigan's electoral votes is dangerous for...
Our political system may be flawed, but one of the great things about it is that it provides for the peaceful passage of power. We sometimes forget how revolutionary that was.The world marveled back in...
View ArticleState House panel to take up Electoral College overhaul
A state House panel is scheduled to meet Monday to consider changing the way Michigan awards its Electoral College votes for president.Right now, the state assigns all of its 16 electoral votes to the...
View ArticleMichigan GOP eyes plan for cracking 'blue wall'
LANSING (AP) - Michigan Republicans are exploring whether to change the rules so their presidential candidate can net electoral votes without having to win the state's popular vote. Legislation...
View ArticleRedistricting fight begins this week
The partisan battle over the states new maps of congressional and legislative districts kicks off Tuesday at the state Capitol. Republicans are likely to get their plans adopted. They control the...
View ArticleProposed changes to Michigan election laws draw ire from protestors
A House committee meeting in Lansing was interrupted today by a group of about 50 protestors angry over proposed election law changes. The House Redistricting and Elections Committee planned to vote on...
View ArticleMichigan lawmakers stay busy despite "lame duck" session
Lawmakers in Lansing say they want to tackle some high-profile bills before this session wraps up at the end of the year. The state House is set to hold its first hearing tomorrow on a proposed...
View ArticleMichigan Republicans: 'All or nothing' is wrong for electoral system
Michigan Republicans said this weekend they want to change the course of future presidential races by changing how the state allocates its electoral votes. Delegates to the state Republican convention...
View ArticleCommentary: What price reform?
Last week, Governor Snyder announced plans to drastically limit benefits for those terribly injured in catastrophic auto accidents. And, as expected, legislation to do that was introduced yesterday....
View ArticleState House panel set to move forward no-fault overhaul
A proposed overhaul of Michigan’s no-fault auto insurance system has cleared its first legislative hurdle. A state House panel passed the bill on a party-line vote, with Democrats all voting "no."...
View ArticleRep. Pete Lund's plan to divide Michigan's electoral votes is dangerous for...
Our political system may be flawed, but one of the great things about it is that it provides for the peaceful passage of power. We sometimes forget how revolutionary that was. The world marveled back...
View ArticleState House panel to take up Electoral College overhaul
A state House panel is scheduled to meet Monday to consider changing the way Michigan awards its Electoral College votes for president. Right now, the state assigns all of its 16 electoral votes to the...
View ArticleMichigan GOP eyes plan for cracking 'blue wall'
LANSING (AP) - Michigan Republicans are exploring whether to change the rules so their presidential candidate can net electoral votes without having to win the state's popular vote. Legislation before...
View ArticleRedistricting fight begins this week
The partisan battle over the states new maps of congressional and legislative districts kicks off Tuesday at the state Capitol. Republicans are likely to get their plans adopted. They control the...
View ArticleProposed changes to Michigan election laws draw ire from protestors
A House committee meeting in Lansing was interrupted today by a group of about 50 protestors angry over proposed election law changes. The House Redistricting and Elections Committee planned to vote on...
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