Recount requested by Ottawa Impact member confirms he lost his …
WEBAug 31, 2024 · Ottawa Impact commissioner requests recount after losing his GOP primary by 16 points. Belknap said his reason for requesting the recount was that he suspected erroneous results. “My petition for recount is based upon two factors,” Belknap wrote in the complaint. “Reported results indicating my campaign received more votes than my ...
Here’s what you need to know about Michigan’s ... - Michigan …
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · Several new gun laws concerning storage, possession and purchasing firearms go into effect Tuesday. Exactly one year ago, a mass shooting on Michigan State University’s East Lansing campus resulted in the deaths of three students and serious injuries for five others. In response to the tragedy of …
Whitmer: 700K Michigan households will get tax ... - Michigan …
WEBDec 14, 2023 · Beginning Feb. 13, more than 700,000 Michigan families will receive tax rebate checks averaging approximately $550. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the rebates Thursday morning, which will come ahead of schedule, as part of $1 billion in tax cuts she signed into law earlier this year that also decreased taxes on retirement income.. The W orking Families Tax Credit for lower-income workers ...
Let’s focus on what undocumented immigrants give back to us all
WEBAug 29, 2024 · A recent study from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) presents estimations of the total federal, state and local tax contributions of the approximate 10.9 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S. as of 2022.The ITEP report found that undocumented immigrants paid $96.7 billion in taxes in 2022. (Important note: This figure only includes taxes collected from undocumented ...
Biden signs 'Good Jobs' order during Ann Arbor visit, hands the …
WEBSep 7, 2024 · President Joe Biden signed Friday what he called a “Good Jobs” executive order, which requires federal agencies to prioritize funding projects with the free and fair choice to join a union, wage standards, workforce development programs such as apprenticeships and benefits like access to childcare. “Economists have long believed that these good job standards produce […]
With majority on the line, Democrats pump $1.5M into Michigan …
WEBAug 28, 2024 · The partisan majority of the Michigan State Supreme Court hangs in the balance in November. Justice Kyra Harris Bolden and University of Michigan law professor Kimberly Ann Thomas — who were both nominated by Democrats last weekend — are spending $1.5 million on a TV ad campaign.. This is the largest TV ad buy that Supreme Court candidates have made in Michigan, the Michigan Democratic ...
Election 2022: Here are detailed maps of Michigan ... - Michigan …
WEBMay 6, 2022 · The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (MICRC) on Thursday released detailed individual maps for each of Michigan’s new congressional, state Senate and state House districts. The maps were made available on the commission’s website. They are in effect for the 2022 election and the next 10 years. Vice Chair Dustin Witjes said the district maps, […]
Donald Trump, in Charlotte speech, accepts Fraternal Order of …
WEBSep 7, 2024 · Former President Donald Trump on Friday traveled to North Carolina to address police and accept the endorsement of the largest law enforcement union in the U.S. Speaking at a meeting of the Fraternal Order of Police in Charlotte, Trump pledged to “back the blue” while railing against Vice President Kamala Harris’ record on criminal justice.
What to know about the Democratic National Convention
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Chicago is hosting the Democratic convention for the 12th time, the most of any city. The major addresses in the evening will be at the United Center, an arena that fits tens of thousands for the city’s professional basketball and hockey teams, concerts or other events. Daytime activities will be more spread out, with locations at McCormick ...
Michigan voters support limiting corporate political contributions, …
WEBSep 5, 2024 · Michigan voters across party lines voiced strong support for limits on corporations and regulated monopolies’ political contributions according to a newly released poll from the Taking Back Our Power Coalition. The coalition launched earlier this year in support of increasing regulations on regulated monopolies like Michigan’s energy companies as well as companies seeking government ...