Benson asks state Legislature for $100 million for election administration
Election security is among the priorities heading into the upcoming election cycle, according to Michigan’s Secretary of State. Amid conspiracy...
Detroit Evening Report, March 14, 2022: 25 road, 10 bridge projects planned in Wayne County
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Some Wayne...
U.S. House January 6 committee subpoenas Michigan Republicans
Two Michigan Republicans are on a list of people subpoenaed Friday by the U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6,...
Michigan secretary of state and attorney general are investigating whether fake electors broke law
State officials — including Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Attorney General Dana Nessel — say they’re looking into whether...
Finances and Infrastructure Top Issues in Hamtramck August Primary Election
This Tuesday, Hamtramck voters will narrow the list of mayoral candidates from four to two. Karen Majewski, the current mayor...
After Another Tumultuous Year In U.S. Politics, Congressman Jack Bergman Has No Regrets
In January, U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman (R-Watersmeet) voted against certifying President Joe Biden’s victory, even after the insurrection attempt. Rep....
What To Do If You Were Planning to Vote Absentee But Now Want to Vote at the Polls
Some people originally applied to vote absentee because of the pandemic, but now want to vote in person at the...
Avoid This Voting Mistake That Got 2,000 Ballots Thrown Out In August
Shiraz Ahmed / WDET In the August primary election, 2,225 absentee voters in Michigan had their ballots thrown out because...
There’s Still Time to Vote by Mail in Michigan’s August 4th Election
An election is coming up in Michigan on Tuesday, August 4th. See more information on the Aug. 4 primary election here....
Planned Parenthood’s Advocacy Arm Wants Michigan Candidates to Speak Up in 2020
Michigan is one of the states targeted in a national $45 million campaign led by the advocacy arm of Planned Parenthood. The...
In City Council Election, Highland Park Bets on Better Representation to Heal Divisions
Highland Park This article was updated 11:16 a.m. 11/5/2019 Highland Park, Mich., like most municipalities in Wayne County, has had all...
Voters Talk Prop. 3: “My ancestors were killed for the right to vote.”
WDET/Laura Herberg “My people, my ancestors, they were killed for the right to vote. They had dogs sicked on them,...