Recount requested by Ottawa Impact member confirms he lost his …
WEBAug 31, 2024 · Ottawa Impact commissioner requests recount after losing his GOP primary by 16 points. Belknap said his reason for requesting the recount was that he suspected erroneous results. “My petition for recount is based upon two factors,” Belknap wrote in the complaint. “Reported results indicating my campaign received more votes than my ...
Donald Trump, in Charlotte speech, accepts Fraternal Order of …
WEBSep 7, 2024 · Former President Donald Trump on Friday traveled to North Carolina to address police and accept the endorsement of the largest law enforcement union in the U.S. Speaking at a meeting of the Fraternal Order of Police in Charlotte, Trump pledged to “back the blue” while railing against Vice President Kamala Harris’ record on criminal justice.
Lawmakers, education groups raise alarm after school budget …
WEBJun 28, 2024 · While the Michigan Legislature voted to finalize its education budget for Fiscal Year 2025 early Thursday morning, delays on two pieces of legislation intended to free up funding for students are sparking concerns for funding. Budget negotiations spanned from all of Wednesday to early Thursday morning before lawmakers approved $23.4 billion for K-12 schools, community […]
Nessel delivers her argument on Harris v. Trump at the DNC
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Advance Notice: Briefs. Nessel delivers her argument on Harris v. Trump at the DNC. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel speaks on night three of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Ill., on Aug. 21, 2024. (Photo by Andrew Roth/Michigan Advance) Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel …
Cornel West removed from Michigan presidential election ballot
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · The state Bureau of Elections on Friday disqualified independent presidential candidate Cornel West from the Nov. 5 general election ballot over a technical violation of state law. West was disqualified for failing to have his candidate affidavit properly notarized, which invalidated the required document. Challenges were filed with the Michigan Department of State office by […]
Enbridge agrees to redo key permit for Line 5 tunnel project
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Earlier this week, Enbridge agreed it would not act on a 2021 permit from the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE), which is one of three permits the Canadian pipeline company needs to move forward with its controversial Line 5 tunnel project. Michigan’s Tribal Nations and environmental advocates have repeatedly raised concerns about […]
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Michigan Supreme Court foreclosure decision could take a bite …
WEBJul 30, 2024 · A 2020 opinion from the Michigan Supreme Court to stop local governments from keeping the excess proceeds from the sale of foreclosed homes will apply retroactively after a court opinion was released Monday, opening the gates for former property owners to recuperate funds. The 2020 opinion found that county governments could no …
Complaints pile up against Trump visit last month to Livingston …
WEBUpdated at 4:40 p.m. 9/5/24 The fallout continues from former President Trump’s visit to Howell last month, as the number of formal complaints has quadrupled. The Aug. 20 event at the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, billed as a press conference and discussion by Trump on “crime and safety” instead became by all appearances a campaign […]