Police search, seize records from home of Lee Chatfield's aides
State police on Tuesday searched and took materials from the Lansing-area home of a couple who worked as top aides to Lee Chatfield when he was speaker of the Michigan House.
State police on Tuesday searched and took materials from the Lansing-area home of a couple who worked as top aides to Lee Chatfield when he was speaker of the Michigan House.
Sec. Jocelyn Benson requests probe into illegal access to northern Michigan vote tabulators
Benson requested Attorney General Dana Nessel and Michigan State Police look into a breach of election security protocols in Roscommon County.
Benson requested Attorney General Dana Nessel and Michigan State Police look into a breach of election security protocols in Roscommon County.
GOP lawmaker apologizes for cursing at Democrat over mask-wearing
The confrontation was just the latest dust-up in the House over mask-wearing, which many Republicans have refused to do.
The confrontation was just the latest dust-up in the House over mask-wearing, which many Republicans have refused to do.
White House science adviser Eric Lander resigns over staff mistreatment
President Joe Biden’s top science adviser Dr. Eric Lander has resigned after the White House confirmed that an internal investigation found credible evidence that he mistreated his staff.
President Joe Biden’s top science adviser Dr. Eric Lander has resigned after the White House confirmed that an internal investigation found credible evidence that he mistreated his staff.
Lawsuit rejected against Michigan redistricting commission, what comes next
The group behind the lawsuit could take their case to federal court, but it's unclear if that will happen.
The group behind the lawsuit could take their case to federal court, but it's unclear if that will happen.
Republican candidates urge Michigan poll workers to bring guns, unplug machines if they suspect voter fraud
Ryan Kelley, who is running for governor of Michigan, and Mike Detmer, who is running for the state senate, encouraged potential poll workers to unplug machines and bring guns to the polls.
Ryan Kelley, who is running for governor of Michigan, and Mike Detmer, who is running for the state senate, encouraged potential poll workers to unplug machines and bring guns to the polls.
John James announces candidacy for Michigan's newly drawn 10th Congressional District
Prior to his 2022 bid for office, James had run for both of Michigan's Senate seats, losing to Debbie Stabenow in 2018 and more closely to Gary Peters in 2020.
Prior to his 2022 bid for office, James had run for both of Michigan's Senate seats, losing to Debbie Stabenow in 2018 and more closely to Gary Peters in 2020.
Supreme Court nominee to replace Justice Breyer: Biden’s potential picks
Justice Stephen Breyer will be retiring from the U.S. Supreme Court, according to AP sources Wednesday, giving President Joe Biden the first Supreme Court pick of his presidency.
Justice Stephen Breyer will be retiring from the U.S. Supreme Court, according to AP sources Wednesday, giving President Joe Biden the first Supreme Court pick of his presidency.
Who is Stephen Breyer? A look at the retiring Supreme Court justice
Justice Stephen Breyer, 83, has spent nearly three decades on the Supreme Court building a legacy as a champion of liberal causes.
Justice Stephen Breyer, 83, has spent nearly three decades on the Supreme Court building a legacy as a champion of liberal causes.
President Biden’s approval rating hits new low at one-year mark in office according to poll
A new poll reveals many Americans disapprove of President Joe Biden's handling of his job amid the pandemic and rising inflation.
A new poll reveals many Americans disapprove of President Joe Biden's handling of his job amid the pandemic and rising inflation.
Voting bill collapses, Democrats unable to change filibuster
The rules change was rejected 52-48, with Manchin and Sinema joining the Republicans in opposition.
The rules change was rejected 52-48, with Manchin and Sinema joining the Republicans in opposition.
Senate Republican filibuster blocks Democrats' voting rights bill
Voting legislation that Democrats and civil rights groups argue is vital for protecting democracy has been blocked by a Republican filibuster.
Voting legislation that Democrats and civil rights groups argue is vital for protecting democracy has been blocked by a Republican filibuster.
New York AG says Trump's company misled banks, tax officials
The New York attorney general's office late Tuesday told a court that its investigators had uncovered evidence that President Donald Trump's company used "fraudulent or misleading" asset valuations to get loans and tax benefits.
The New York attorney general's office late Tuesday told a court that its investigators had uncovered evidence that President Donald Trump's company used "fraudulent or misleading" asset valuations to get loans and tax benefits.
AG Nessel says she has enough evidence to charge 16 fake Michigan GOP electors if DOJ doesn't take action
If the Department of Justice doesn't take action against 16 Republicans who claimed they were the Michigan's presidential electors, Attorney General Dana Nessel said she has enough evidence to charge them herself.
If the Department of Justice doesn't take action against 16 Republicans who claimed they were the Michigan's presidential electors, Attorney General Dana Nessel said she has enough evidence to charge them herself.
Abdullah Hammoud to be sworn in as Dearborn's first Arab American mayor this weekend
Abdullah Hammoud will be sworn in as the mayor of Dearborn on Saturday during a ceremony that will be livestreamed.
Abdullah Hammoud will be sworn in as the mayor of Dearborn on Saturday during a ceremony that will be livestreamed.
Michigan Republican ordered to write essay about bullying after making threatening call to Democrat
Matthew Smith, the leader of the Republican Party in Genesee County was accused of calling an elected clerk in the Upper Peninsula and threatening to poison her dogs. His friend was running against her.
Matthew Smith, the leader of the Republican Party in Genesee County was accused of calling an elected clerk in the Upper Peninsula and threatening to poison her dogs. His friend was running against her.
Macomb County Prosecutor Pete Lucido sues Executive Mark Hackel over open job positions, budget
He says 10 positions are at issue - six assistant prosecuting attorney slots and four support roles; a part-time intern coordinator and file clerk, as well as an executive assistant and communications director.
He says 10 positions are at issue - six assistant prosecuting attorney slots and four support roles; a part-time intern coordinator and file clerk, as well as an executive assistant and communications director.
What is the filibuster? Senate rules and calls for change explained
The Senate filibuster is a long-standing practice used to delay or prevent a vote. It can only be stopped if 60 senators vote to end debate in a procedure called “cloture.”
The Senate filibuster is a long-standing practice used to delay or prevent a vote. It can only be stopped if 60 senators vote to end debate in a procedure called “cloture.”
Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, Shri Thanedar announce runs to replace US Rep Brenda Lawrence
"We applaud her for her decision, but I’m ready to fight for the people in the 13th District," said Sherry Gay-Dagnogo.
"We applaud her for her decision, but I’m ready to fight for the people in the 13th District," said Sherry Gay-Dagnogo.
Michigan political musical chairs in full motion as Detroit Rep. Rashida Tlaib announces run for 12th District
The congresswoman says she'd maintain two-thirds of her current constituents, while adding new residents from Southfield and portions of western Wayne County.
The congresswoman says she'd maintain two-thirds of her current constituents, while adding new residents from Southfield and portions of western Wayne County.



















