Republicans launch Secure MI vote to tighten election law; critics call it obstructionist

Under the Secure MI vote petition drive, if the absentee ballots did not have a driver's license number or last four digits of Social Security Number - they wouldn't be counted unless they provided proper ID.

Michigan Legislature seeks to limit Gov. Whitmer’s use of alert system

Lawmakers want to limit when Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer can send statewide emergency alerts after she sent several during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Child tax credit: Treasury, IRS disburse second round of payments

According to the IRS and Treasury Department, a technical issue will cause a small percentage of those who chose direct deposits to receive a physical check this month.

Betsy Devos says she will not run for Michigan governor in 2022

While a billionaire who could finance her own campaign without party support, Devos would face complications in the Republica primary and general election.

Taylor, Pontiac mayors both lose write-in effort in Michigan primaries

The mayors of both Pontiac and Taylor were running as write-in candidates for the August primaries but neither one will be on the ballot in November.

Michigan August Primary: A good night for incumbents while write-ins come up short

Mayor Mike Duggan cruised to a first-place primary win in Detroit and Proposal P faltered. The district races in Detroit also featured some new faces that will face off in the next election.