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Ex-state Rep. Cynthia Johnson goes on transphobic rant
The Detroit Democrat drew strong criticism for her comments
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Cynthia Johnson, Democrat, Detroit, State House, transphobia, LGBTQ, social media, Facebook
Obama rallies with Michigan Democratic ticket, speaks out against political division
Democrats decry GOP lawsuits challenging voting in Detroit, Flint
By Kyle Davidson, Michigan Advance
Tags: Michigan News, Politics & Elections, Barack Obama, Gretchen Whitmer, Big Gretch, Governor Whitmer, Democrat, Republican, Michigan GOP
Whitmer gains major police endorsement despite Dixon’s tough-on-crime rhetoric
Dixon’s budget plan would wipe out police funding
Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Gov. Whitmer, Michigan, Tudor Dixon, Democrat, election, politics, Michigan Association of Police Organizations, police, budget
The myth of violent, liberal cities
It’s become an article of faith on the right that liberal cities are debauched and violent — a myth that is too often repeated by mainstream sources
By Jeffrey C. Billman
Tags: Informed Dissent, Informed Dissent, liberal cities, San Francisco, crime, Democrat, Democrats
State Rep. Jewell Jones spared more jail time after drunken-driving crash, skirmish with cops
Tags: Politics & Elections, Jewell Jones, drunken driving, Jail, Livingston County, politics, State House, Democrat
Attorney Michael Griffie announces bid for Congress in 13th District
Tags: Politics & Elections, Michael Griffie, politics, election, congress, 13th District, Democrat
Sterling Heights councilman launches congressional campaign for battleground district
Tags: Politics & Elections, Henry Yanez, 10th District, Congress, U.S. House, election, politics, Democrat, Sterling Heights
Businessman and former Duggan official Adrian Tonon announces bid for Congress
Tags: Politics & Elections, Adrian Tonon, politics, election, Congress. U.S. House, 13th District, Detroit, Mayor Duggan, Democrat
Community activist Bilal Hammoud announces bid for newly drawn state House district
Tags: Politics & Elections, Bilal Hammoud, State House, 15th District, Politics, election, Democrat
Lawbreaking lawmaker Jewell Jones gets another chance at freedom after bond reinstated
Tags: Jewell Jones, State House of Representatives, Democrat, Inkster, politics, Michigan, drunken driving, bond, jail, Livingston county jail
Former Michigan GOP, Dem party chairs debut national popular vote ballot measure
By Laina G. Stebbins, Michigan Advance
Tags: government, politics, Democrat, vote, election
‘There will never be another Carl Levin’: Michigan’s longest-serving U.S. senator dies at 87
By Ken Coleman, Michigan Advance
Tags: Carl Levin, Senator, Government, Michigan, Politics, Democrat
VP Harris urges Detroiters to get COVID-19 vaccine as city’s rate lags
Tags: Kamala Harris, Gretchen Whitmer, Rally, Politics, Democrat, Government
Faced with an election loss, Trump will sow doubt about the truth. We can’t let that happen.
By Martin Wallace
Tags: election, 2020 election, democrat, republican, George W. Bush, Donald Trump, Trump, Constitution, 2000 Florida recount, 2000 recount, mail-in ballots, ballot count, RAND Corporation, Russian propaganda, firehose of falsehood, RAND, overtime count, Presidential Electors, Electoral College, presidential election, propaganda, Barton Gellman, The Atlantic, The Election That Could Break America, Team Trump, Election Day ballots, November 3, election day, in-person votes, Putin, Russia
Michigan autoworker to speak in favor of Joe Biden at Democratic National Convention
Tags: Joe Biden, autoworker, Democrat, Democratic National Convention, Lake Orion, auto plant, worker, speaker
Joe Biden lashes out at Detroit autoworker: 'You're full of shit,' then hushes aide
Tags: News Hits, Joe Biden, Democrat, politics, election, Detroit, autoworker, guns, Second Amendment
'Heartbroken' Rep. Haley Stevens now supports impeaching Trump
Tags: News Hits, Congress, U.S. House, President Trump, Rep. Haley Stevens, Democrat, impeachment, politics, Washington D.C.
AG Nessel backs bills to help prosecutors fight public corruption
Tags: News Hits, U.S. Attorney Matthew Schneider, Dana Nessel, Attorney general, Democrat, state House, state Senate, Sen. Jim Ananich, Rep. John Cherry, Lansing
Report: GOP super PAC gives up on key race featuring Michigan Rep. Mike Bishop
By Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, Slotkin, Bishop, MI-08, campaign, Rochester, Congressional Leadership Fund, Republican, Democrat, Blue Wave, Pink Wave
Detroit Rep. Bettie Cook Scott on Asian opponent: 'Don't vote for the ching-chong!'
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, politics, primary election, Democrat, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, Rep. Betty Cook Scott, Rep. Stephanie Change. Mi Sen. District 1, Grosse Pointe
Now that it’s lit up, people seem to like Detroit’s new I-94 sign
Michigan communities are raking in benefits of legalized weed
Detroit’s City Winery music venue aims for 2025 opening
By Lee DeVito