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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · MichiganIndependent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has secured a place on the ballot in the battleground state of Michigan, state officials confirmed Thursday, elevating his potential to affect the November election.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. secures ballot access in battleground state of Michigan
45% Center coverage: 20 sources
Michigan Politics · MichiganAttorney General Dana Nessel unveiled 13 criminal charges against former House Speaker Lee Chatfield on Tuesday, saying he had flagrantly misused nonprofit dollars to pay off his personal credit card and fund purchases at wineries and luxury retail stores.
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Nessel accuses ex-Speaker Chatfield of stealing political funds in criminal charges
100% Center coverage: 3 sources
Michigan Politics · MichiganDemocrats won back a majority in the Michigan House and restored their party’s full control of state government Tuesday thanks to victories in two special elections.
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Michigan Democrats win special elections to regain full control of state government
45% Center coverage: 22 sources
Michigan Politics · DetroitOn the eve of a vote on union representation at Volkswagen’s Tennessee factory, Gov. Bill Lee and five other southern governors are telling workers that voting for a union will put jobs in jeopardy.See the Story
Southern governors tell autoworkers that voting for a union will put their jobs in jeopardy
72% Center coverage: 18 sources
Michigan Politics · MichiganProsecutors charged the former leader of the Michigan House and his wife with financial crimes Tuesday, alleging they milked political accounts for personal travel, housing and other benefits while the Republican lawmaker was raising millions of dollars from his powerful post.See the Story
Former Michigan House leader and wife charged with misusing political funds
64% Center coverage: 11 sources
Michigan Politics · DetroitHome values in Detroit — especially for Black residents — have increased by billions of dollars in the years following the city’s exit from the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history, according to a study released Tuesday.See the Story
Home values rising in Detroit, especially for Black homeowners, study shows
46% Left coverage: 11 sources
Ann Arbor · MichiganA University of Michigan proposal aimed at deterring disruptions on its Ann Arbor campus after anti-Israel protesters interrupted an honors convocation is sparking backlash from free speech advocates.See the Story
Some fear University of Michigan proposed policy on protests could quell free speech efforts
95% Center coverage: 40 sources
Michigan Politics · MichiganTwo brothers from Nigeria pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually extorting teenage boys and young men in Michigan and across the country, including one who took his own life, a federal prosecutor said.See the Story
2 Nigerian brothers plead guilty to sexual extortion after death of Michigan teen
70% Center coverage: 13 sources