Michigan Board of Canvassers meet Tuesday to consider Gov. Whitmer recall petition
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is facing a recall petition that will be heard by the Board of State Canvassers on Tuesday.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is facing a recall petition that will be heard by the Board of State Canvassers on Tuesday.
GOP expected to use filibuster to block Jan. 6 commission bill in Senate
Should the bill fail in the Senate, it will likely reignite the debate on the fate of the filibuster.
Should the bill fail in the Senate, it will likely reignite the debate on the fate of the filibuster.
Michigan GOP amends absentee ballot bill to require private info instead of photo ID
Any Michigan citizen would need to include their driver's license number or the last four digits of their social security number according to the bill. Opponents say that increases the chances of people being victims of identity theft.
Any Michigan citizen would need to include their driver's license number or the last four digits of their social security number according to the bill. Opponents say that increases the chances of people being victims of identity theft.
Tudor Dixon, host of America's Voice Live, to run for governor on Republican ticket
"Watching so many people in Michigan suffer from lockdowns and seeing that they did not have a voice in our government which has never happened before in the US history, the people don't have a voice," Dixon said, explaining why she is running.
"Watching so many people in Michigan suffer from lockdowns and seeing that they did not have a voice in our government which has never happened before in the US history, the people don't have a voice," Dixon said, explaining why she is running.
Phone call with US Rep. Debbie Dingell as she recovers from emergency surgery
US Rep. Debbie Dingell underwent emergency surgery for a perforated ulcer Friday night, according to published reports.
US Rep. Debbie Dingell underwent emergency surgery for a perforated ulcer Friday night, according to published reports.
Conservative online host announces run for Michigan governor
The co-host of a conservative online news show announced her run for Michigan governor.
The co-host of a conservative online news show announced her run for Michigan governor.
GOP lawmaker asks Whitmer for info on Florida flight
The Republican chairman of Michigan’s House Oversight Committee sent Gov. Gretchen Whitmer 43 questions about her trip to Florida.
The Republican chairman of Michigan’s House Oversight Committee sent Gov. Gretchen Whitmer 43 questions about her trip to Florida.
NY attorney general: Trump Organization probe is now criminal
The New York attorney general’s office says that it is conducting a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump’s business empire, expanding what had previously been a civil probe.
The New York attorney general’s office says that it is conducting a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump’s business empire, expanding what had previously been a civil probe.
House Republicans choose Rep. Elise Stefanik as new conference chair, replacing Liz Cheney
Shortly after Cheney was removed, Rep. Elise Stefanik published a letter penned to House Republicans explaining why she wanted to be the next No. 3 Republican in the House.
Shortly after Cheney was removed, Rep. Elise Stefanik published a letter penned to House Republicans explaining why she wanted to be the next No. 3 Republican in the House.
Michigan Republican wants to create register for fact checkers and journalists
Critics argued the bill introduced by Rep. Matt Maddock violates First Amendment protections for journalists. The bill would fine fact checkers $1,000 every day they don't register.
Critics argued the bill introduced by Rep. Matt Maddock violates First Amendment protections for journalists. The bill would fine fact checkers $1,000 every day they don't register.
Michigan Republicans decry Whitmer's Florida trip as a 'scandal'
The governor offered a preemptive reply to GOP criticisms Wednesday, saying she "showed up when I was needed" when she visited her dad and said the trip wasn't paid for with taxpayer money.
The governor offered a preemptive reply to GOP criticisms Wednesday, saying she "showed up when I was needed" when she visited her dad and said the trip wasn't paid for with taxpayer money.
House Republicans oust Liz Cheney from leadership
Liz Cheney is no longer the Chair of the House Republican Conference, nor is she the third highest-ranking House Republican after falling out of favor with her Republican colleagues with her public criticism of former President Donald Trump.
Liz Cheney is no longer the Chair of the House Republican Conference, nor is she the third highest-ranking House Republican after falling out of favor with her Republican colleagues with her public criticism of former President Donald Trump.
Michigan public can partake in redrawing district boundaries starting today
This will be the first redrawing of Michigan's boundaries where the public can offer input. Previously, lawmakers redrew districts without any say from voters.
This will be the first redrawing of Michigan's boundaries where the public can offer input. Previously, lawmakers redrew districts without any say from voters.
Chief James Craig 1-on-1 discusses leadership, being a Republican and his future
"A lot of the calls, text messages, have come from both conservatives and liberals, Republicans and Democrats. (They said) we support you as a person. We evaluate you with what you've done, you've always been transparent, you've always been honest."
"A lot of the calls, text messages, have come from both conservatives and liberals, Republicans and Democrats. (They said) we support you as a person. We evaluate you with what you've done, you've always been transparent, you've always been honest."
Detroit Police Chief James Craig retiring effective June 1
Detroit Police Chief James Craig announced on Monday that he's retiring from the police department after almost 44 years in law enforcement.
Detroit Police Chief James Craig announced on Monday that he's retiring from the police department after almost 44 years in law enforcement.
Weighing political future, Detroit Police Chief James Craig to retire Monday
Sources confirmed with FOX 2 last week that Detroit's police chief was planning to retire from his post on Monday and is considering a run for governor as a Republican.
Sources confirmed with FOX 2 last week that Detroit's police chief was planning to retire from his post on Monday and is considering a run for governor as a Republican.
DPD Chief Craig's retirement for possible gubernatorial run staggers political insiders
"He will have critics as all candidates do," said Karen Dumas. "But I am not so sure that would hinder his attempt to secure the office of governor. I think he brings a lot of strength to whatever he does."
"He will have critics as all candidates do," said Karen Dumas. "But I am not so sure that would hinder his attempt to secure the office of governor. I think he brings a lot of strength to whatever he does."
Sources: Detroit Police Chief James Craig set to announce retirement Monday, considering run for state office
FOX 2 has confirmed from reliable sources that Detroit Police Chief James Craig is set to make an announcement regarding his retirement Monday. He is also said to be considering a run for state-wide office, possibly governor, according to FOX 2 sources.
FOX 2 has confirmed from reliable sources that Detroit Police Chief James Craig is set to make an announcement regarding his retirement Monday. He is also said to be considering a run for state-wide office, possibly governor, according to FOX 2 sources.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson pushes 'For the People' act
As Michigan lawmakers consider legislation to change how elections are held, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is coming out in support of a national bill to support voting rights.
As Michigan lawmakers consider legislation to change how elections are held, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is coming out in support of a national bill to support voting rights.
Senate Republicans relax bill that closes drop boxes early
Instead of closing the drop boxes before Election Day in Michigan, the bill now proposes to close them three hours before polls close. Opponents to the legislation were not appeased.
Instead of closing the drop boxes before Election Day in Michigan, the bill now proposes to close them three hours before polls close. Opponents to the legislation were not appeased.