Kyle Kaminski is an award-winning investigative journalist with more than a decade of experience covering news across Michigan. Prior to joining The ‘Gander, Kyle worked as the managing editor at City Pulse in Lansing and as a reporter for the Traverse City Record-Eagle.
Kyle Kaminski
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Benson vs. James: Whitmer is term-limited and Michigan’s highest office is up for grabs
Democrat Jocelyn Benson has run Michigan’s elections for eight years. Republican John James is making his third run for statewide office. One of them will replace Gretchen Whitmer as Michigan governor.
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Rogers vs. El-Sayed: Michigan could decide which party runs the US Senate
Republican Mike Rogers is running for US Senate for the second time in two years. Democrat Abdul El-Sayed beat his own party’s establishment to face him in November.
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12 things to know about how Michigan runs its elections
Ahead of the November election, here’s a plain look at how voting works in Michigan—who handles your ballot, how it’s counted, and how you can check the process yourself.
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Michigan’s weed has a quality problem. This grower might be part of the cure
I found four flavorful cannabis strains from Favrd’s latest harvest at Information Entropy in Ann Arbor. I’m convinced this is the best money I’ve spent on marijuana in years.
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9 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
Here’s your weekly rundown from The MichiGanja Report:
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John James and Tom Barrett pocket cash from congressman accused of horrific abuse
The political campaigns of two prominent Michigan Republicans took $6,500 from a congressman who allegedly scalded his ex-wife with hot water, held a gun to her head, and injured a toddler. Barrett is keeping it.
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Your trip to a Michigan dispensary could be logged in a police database
Michigan’s recreational cannabis market is colliding with mass surveillance technology. And while state lawmakers scramble to catch up, the arrests have already started.
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6 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
Here’s your weekly rundown from The MichiGanja Report:
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Michigan’s November election is set—and the whole country is going to be watching
Michigan just took the center stage of the 2026 midterms. Here’s who won the primary election on Aug. 4, and what each result means as voters gear up for another round in November.
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This Michigan dispensary grows the same strains your dad smoked in the 70s
Old school cannabis strains are fading fast in a market obsessed with THC percentages. But this Muskegon microbusiness is betting the farm on the classics.
