Gov. Whitmer joins coalition of states pledging to protect November election

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has joined a coalition of seven other governors pledging to protect voting rights and access during the general election in November.

Jimmy Carter says Joe Biden must be our next president

Former President Jimmy Carter called Joe Biden "the right person for this moment in our nation’s history” during his address with his wife, Rosalynn during the 2020 Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night.

Michigan lawmakers hold rally for USPS protection in Southfield

A group of Michigan lawmakers gathered Tuesday in Southfield to call for the protection of the US Postal Service amid operational changes.

Michigan joining lawsuit against US Postal Service

Michigan is joining a lawsuit that will be filed against the federal government over recent unlawful changes to the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) operations.

Michigan's Benson to encourage absentee voting on Thursday during Democratic convention

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson plans to give a pre-recorded statement on Thursday, urging voters to cast their ballots by mail for the general election in November.

Trump campaign's contacts with Russia posed 'grave' counterintelligence threat, Senate panel says

The report from the Republican-led panel lays out significant contacts between Trump associates and Russians, describing for instance a close professional relationship between Trump campaign chairman Paul Mananfort and Konstantin Kilimnik, whom the committee describes without equivocation as a Russian intelligence officer.

DNC Chair Tom Perez talks about Biden and the Democratic National Convention this week

"The vice president always answered the bell. He has such a breadth of experience and such a limitless supply of energy, and this notion that Donald Trump who is what two or three years younger than Joel Biden?

5 takeaways from the 1st night of the Democratic National Convention

In another profound way that the coronavirus pandemic has upended American life, the Democratic National Convention started Monday with no convening. Instead, Democrats opted for the first virtual convention as the party begins the formal process of nominating Joe Biden as its candidate for president.

Whitmer's full speech at Democratic National Convention's opening night

She also spoke of Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden's leadership and how fought for Michigan in the past at the time of the 2009 Big Three bailout as VP to President Barack Obama.

Gov. Whitmer rips Trump virus leadership, hails Biden for auto bailout at Democratic National Convention

Whitmer skewered Trump's leadership through the pandemic while praising the work of front line essential workers, calling them "the real MVPs" and praised the steady hand that Biden would provide to get the country back on track amid the COVID-19 pandemic.