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Lawsuit seeks to boot Rep. Matt Maddock from Michigan ballot for trying to overturn election
No elected official in Michigan has been as vociferous about peddling conspiracy theories and overturning the election than the far-right Republican from Milford
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Progress Michigan, lawsuit, Matt Maddock, Michigan Court of Appeals, Donald Trump, insurrection, Jan. 6
Suspected insurrectionist Ryan Kelley can’t be removed from ballot, Michigan Court of Appeals rules
A lawsuit called Ryan Kelley a 'clear and present danger to democracy'
Tags: Politics & Elections, Ryan Kelley, insurrection, Jan. 6, primary election, politics, election, Michigan Court of Appeals, lawsuit, Progress Michigan
Lawsuit filed to prevent suspected insurrectionist Ryan Kelley from appearing on general election ballot in Michigan
Kelley ‘is a clear and present danger to democracy in Michigan,’ the suit states
Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Ryan Kelley, Progress Michigan, election, politics, Republicans, insurrection, Jan. 6, lawsuit 14th Amendment
Transparency bills flounder in Michigan state Senate during Sunshine Week
Tags: Politics & Elections, Freedom of Information Act, Michigan, Lansing, politics, Lonnie Scott, Progress Michigan, Dana Nessel, Mark Tisdel, state Senate, state House, legislation, Sunshine Week, transparency
Two ballot initiatives aimed at making Michigan government more transparent are put on hold
Tags: Politics & Elections, Progress Michigan, Lansing, Election, politics, Freedom of Information Act, ballot initiative, petitions, Close Lansing Loopholes, lobbyists, Lonnie Scott
Michigan GOP voting initiative would eliminate 20% of polling places, creating ‘panic’ among clerks, study says
Tags: Election, churches, places of worship, Sam Inglot, clerks, Michigan, Secure MI Vote, Progress Michigan, voting, Mary Clark, Delta Township, petition drive, Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks
Michigan GOP officials continue to push baseless conspiracy theories about the election, report finds
Tags: Election, Donald Trump, politics, Republicans, Facebook, social media, Progress Michigan
Michigan ranks dead last for government transparency. It’s time to fix that.
By Lee DeVito
Tags: Local News, Michigan, FOIA, Freedom of Information Act, sunshine week, sunshine laws, Progress Michigan, Legislative Open Records Act, LORA, Cover Story
Sen. Shirkey pressured to resign – again – after more controversial remarks surface
Tags: Sen. Shirkey, Republicans, Michigan, Progress Michigan, guns, militias, Lansing, state Senate, rally
Sen. Shirkey gets eviscerated for calling insurrection a ‘hoax,’ but still says Trump not responsible
Tags: Sen. Shirkey, Insurrection, Washington D.C., state Senate, President Trump, Rachel Maddow, Progress Michigan, Michigan, Michigan Republican Party, Sam Inglot
Republican canvassers thoroughly shamed for ‘racist,’ ‘historically shameful’ assault on democracy in Wayne County
Tags: Wayne County, Detroit, Wayne County Board of Canvassers, Election, President Trump, Michigan Republican Party, Progress Michigan, racism, Michigan Democratic Party, Joe Biden
Lawsuit: Bill Schuette is using his personal email to conduct state business
By Tom Perkins
Tags: News Hits, Bill Schuette, Michigan FOIA, Freedom Of Information Act Request, Schuette lawsuit, Progress Michigan, Progress Michigan Schuette lawsuit, Schuette emails
For months Snyder admin knew about Legionnaires outbreak but didn't say anything
By Allie Gross
Tags: News Hits, Snyder, legionnaires, emails, progress michigan
Report lays blame for Aramark problems with Snyder administration
By Michael Jackman
Tags: News Hits, Aramark, Rick Snyder, Progress Michigan
Netflix is still looking for Detroit ‘Love is Blind’ contestants
Tigers fixing up run-down Comerica Park ahead of Opening Day with $30M investment
Royal Oak’s Hideaway has been transformed into the bar from ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’
By Layla McMurtrie