Jon King

Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed has been endorsed by Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand. EMILYs List endorsed Democratic nominee Callie Barr in the race for Michigan’s 1st Congressional District. State Sen. Jeremy Moss (D-Bloomfield), Democratic nominee for Michigan’s 11th Congressional District, has been endorsed by UFCW Local 876. The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) PAC […]

A federal appellate court has upheld a decision allowing Hamtramck to ban Pride flags on city-owned property.

A federal appellate court has upheld a decision allowing Hamtramck to ban Pride flags on city-owned property.

News and updates on data centers in the Great Lakes State for the week of Aug. 17.

The League of Conservation Voters Action Fund has endorsed Democrat Abdul El-Sayed for the U.S. Senate. VoteVets announced its endorsement of Callie Barr, Democratic candidate for Michigan’s 1st Congressional District. Ben Ambrose, Democratic candidate for Michigan’s 2nd Congressional District, has been endorsed by United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 951. Joanna Whaley, Democratic candidate […]

Abdul El-Sayed announced that he had been endorsed by the Michigan Democratic Party Black Caucus in his run for U.S. Senate, alongside the entire Michigan Democratic slate for the 2026 midterm elections. El-Sayed was also endorsed by the Planned Parenthood Action Fund. The Michigan Education Association has recommended Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson’s Democratic candidacy for […]

I’m an American Jew, and my political loyalty is not to Democrats or to Republicans.  It is to American democracy. Full stop. That shouldn’t be controversial, but for some people, a Jew saying that their first political loyalty is to American democracy will sound like a statement against Israel. They’ll assume I have rejected my […]

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers' joint fundraising committee lost nearly $17,000 earlier this year after unknowingly paying a fraudulent invoice tied to a hacked vendor email, according to a recent Federal Election Commission filing.

  U.S. Senate U.S. Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minnesota) announced her endorsement of Abdul El-Sayed for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, as did U.S. Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-Arizona) and state Rep. Reggie Miller (D-Van Buren Township). El-Sayed was also added to End Citizens United “Unrig Washington” program. U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, who is also seeking the […]

Three decisions in the course of a week have left organized labor, environmental advocates, and grassroots progressives wondering whether Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is still governing for the coalition that elected her — or for the powerful corporate interests with money and influence.