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Does the presidential primary system reflect the will of the voters?

Alex McLenon February 26, 2024

Michigan moved its presidential primaries to the fourth week of February. Going earlier in the nominating cycle should, in theory,...

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Created Equal: Why the order of state presidential primaries matter

Created Equal February 26, 2024

Michigan’s 2024 presidential primary will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 27. That’s a lot earlier than previous years, making the...

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Nikki Haley delivers a campaign speech in Troy, Michigan on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024.
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Nikki Haley in Michigan ahead of Tuesday’s presidential primary

Alex McLenon February 26, 2024

After losing in her home state of South Carolina, Republican candidate Nikki Haley is in Michigan ahead of the state’s...

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Protesters march in a pro-Palestine/Abandon Biden rally at Fordson High School in Dearborn, Jan. 31, 2024.
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Will Michigan voters who want a ceasefire in Gaza cost Biden the primary election?

Nargis Rahman February 26, 2024

Instead of casting a vote for President Joe Biden in Michigan's presidential primary this Tuesday, organizers of the national "Abandon...

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FILE - Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel arrives on stage before House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., speaks at an event Nov. 9, 2022, in Washington.
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RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel will leave post as Trump moves to install new loyalists

Associated Press February 26, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel will leave her post on March 8, having been forced out of...

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Supporters cheer as Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a primary election night party at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds in Columbia, S.C., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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The GOP strategy for winning Michigan’s primary, the White House

Quinn Klinefelter February 26, 2024

This year’s Republican presidential primary in Michigan differs from past editions.  Officials moved the primary ahead in the election cycle,...

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Michigan Presidential Primary 2024: What you need to know

Dave Kim February 26, 2024

Voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, Feb. 27, for Michigan's presidential primary — a crucial battleground state that...

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FILE - Michigan Republican Party chair Pete Hoekstra listens at a campaign rally in Waterford Township, Mich., Feb. 17, 2024.
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MichMash: Oakland County Chair Vance Patrick on why he supports Hoekstra over Karamo for Michigan GOP chair

Hernz Laguerre February 23, 2024

The drama in the Michigan GOP continues as the party plans two separate conventions for the Republican presidential nominee. MichMash...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers donuts to election workers accepting early ballots for Michigan’s presidential primary.
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Whitmer visits polling site to tout early in-person voting in presidential primary

Rick Pluta February 23, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, bearing boxes of pastries, dropped by an early voting center in Lansing on Wednesday to thank election...

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Supporters of former President Donald Trump gather outside a rally in Clinton Township on September 27, 2023.
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Is Donald Trump a fascist? A fascism scholar says he certainly sounds like one

Russ McNamara February 23, 2024

Fascism simmers underground with nationalist rantings, the demonization of minorities and anti-democratic sentiment. That bubbling has been getting closer to...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, listens to VTB Bank Chairman Andrei Kostin during their meeting in Moscow, Russia, July 11, 2023.
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US imposing more than 500 new sanctions on Russia’s war machine, indicts Russian businessmen

Associated Press February 23, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department plans to impose more than 500 new sanctions on Russia and its war machine...

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Whitmer declared herself “a climate optimist” as she signed the 11-bill clean energy package at Detroit’s Eastern Market on Nov. 28, 2023.
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Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer announces competition to bring clean energy developments to Michigan

Hernz Laguerre February 22, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration is launching a nationwide competition to attract companies looking for state funding in clean energy.Subscribe to...

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