State Leaders
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Michigan Dems welcome ‘fellow Midwesterner’ Tim Walz as Kamala Harris’ VP
Elected Democrats across Michigan are throwing their support behind Vice President Kamala Harris’ decision to select Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday.
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Michigan primaries will set the stage for Senate, House races key to control of Congress
Michigan voters will decide which candidates will compete in November for the state’s highly coveted open US Senate seat, in addition to several of the nation’s most competitive US House races.
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Michigan Asian-American leaders say a Harris presidency could be gamechanger
Michiganders are excited about electing Kamala Harris as the first president of the United States with Indian descent.
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Election conspiracy theories related to the 2020 presidential race live on in Michigan’s GOP primary
Many primary races across Michigan feature Republican candidates who have been promoting election conspiracies despite no evidence of widespread fraud or problems.
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UAW leader says Trump would send the labor movement into reverse if he’s elected again
UAW President Shawn Fain said ex-President Donald Trump is beholden to billionaires, knows nothing about the auto industry and would send the labor movement into reverse.
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Report: Michigan’s top election official is investigating Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC
A political action committee backed by Elon Musk is reportedly under investigation by Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson’s office.
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What to expect in Michigan’s state primaries
Michigan’s state primaries may play a major role in deciding control of the narrowly divided US Senate and US House, as well as the state legislature.
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Enviros cheer Michigan Supreme Court upholding tighter rules for factory farms
The Michigan Supreme Court upheld the state’s ability to announce stricter permit conditions for factory farms than outlined in the department’s formal rules.
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Michigan Dems pitch ‘Freedom to Plan’ bills to lower cost of birth control
Two new bills are designed to break down financial barriers to over-the-counter birth control and help lower costs for families in Michigan.
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Minimum wage and tipped workers to get a raise after Michigan Supreme Court decision
In a 4-3 decision, the Michigan Supreme Court overruled the state Legislature on Wednesday to reinstate major changes to the state’s minimum wage and paid sick leave laws.
