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This Secretary of State candidate wants Trump and January 6 rioters handling Michigan ballots
Macomb County Clerk Anthony Forlini is running for Michigan Secretary of State. He’s also an election denier who hired a prominent January 6 rioter to recruit and train poll workers and has suggested the federal government help handle elections.
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6 things to know about Abdul El-Sayed
Abdul El-Sayed made it through one of the most expensive primary elections in American history. Now, he’s one of two names on your ballot in a race that could flip the US Senate.
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Michigan has one of the nation’s highest obesity rates. TikTok is flooding it with fake weight-loss
TikTok Shop is advertising “GLP-1” patches that don’t actually contain any GLP-1—just berberine and chromium dressed up in trendy branding. This pattern isn’t new to Michigan, where Attorney General Dana Nessel has already attacked fake weight-loss marketing multiple times this year. Make sure you consult a medical professional instead of a Big Tech company if…
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Mike Rogers has millions riding on Michigan data centers
A new report from The Lever shows Republican US Senate candidate Mike Rogers holds millions in investments tied to the data center boom—while backing the federal push to speed up permitting. He’s since said he’d support a one-year moratorium. But the investments haven’t changed. 👀
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University of Michigan wants to build a data center that nobody wants
The city opposes it. The township board is fighting it. The local water authority enacted a moratorium to block it. But this Michigan data center is getting built anyway.
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DTE just spent $2 million to stop this Ann Arbor vote
Ann Arbor’s public power proposal is officially on the November ballot. And DTE has already poured nearly $2 million into stopping it.
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How did Michigan become a surveillance state?
License plate cameras are everywhere in Michigan—including at Meijer. And there’s still no state law saying what happens with the data they collect.
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What Michiganders need to know about the “con-con” ballot proposal
‘Gander reporter Lucas Henkel breaks down what Michiganders need to know about the upcoming constitutional convention question, otherwise known as Prop 1, that will appear on the ballot during the general election on Nov 3.
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How a total stranger could swing control of Congress
There’s a stranger on the ballot in Michigan’s closest congressional race. No website. No events. No donors. No interviews. He got nominated in just 33 minutes during a Zoom call with his camera off. And now people are asking who put him there. We’ll stay on it.
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Michiganders explain the racist roots of education vouchers
While the idea of education vouchers might sound appealing, Rachelle Crowe-Hercher, director of the Michigan Education Justice Coalition, explains how it was originally intended to divide Michigan students and their communities.

























