ELECTION DAY 2026: Southwest Detroiters say cost of living struggles motivated votes
Here’s a few tips to remember as you head to the polls.
Detroit voters to elect new school board majority in consequential election
The election comes at a pivotal time for Michigan’s largest school district and could shape its direction for years to come.
Election administration and the 2020 election are hot topics in the Michigan gubernatorial race
Jocelyn Benson has called John James an “election denier,” while the Republican has accused her of misrunning the state’s elections.
Haley Stevens endorses Mike Rogers, bucking Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race
US Rep. Haley Stevens endorsed Republican US Senate candidate Mike Rogers on Sunday amid tensions with Democratic primary rival Abdul El-Sayed.
Librarians are vanishing from Michigan schools just when they are needed most
The lack of school librarians impacts students, particularly in low-income communities like Detroit and Flint and isolated ones like Alcona County in the northern Lower Peninsula and Ontonagon in the Upper Peninsula, exacerbate disparities in resources for young people.
Michigan population steady at 10.1M. Detroit, Grand Rapids up slightly
The US Census Bureau released data from its annual survey of American households this week, which included income levels and whether residents had an electric vehicle, among a variety of topics.
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