Nancy Kaffer

The state senator from Royal Oak had been at or near the lead in polling earlier but had fallen back considerably.

Duggan’s independent bid for governor was a stunning misread of Michigan voters. Dropping out is the smartest move he’s made in months.

My husband flew Spirit Airlines for nearly a year. Cheap flights made our long-distance romance possible.

A Detroit church on the brink found new life with new pastors who embrace inclusion, questions and transcendence.

The Detroit Free Press' Nancy Kaffer and Columbus Dispatch's Amelia Robinson trade insults ahead of the 2025 Michigan-Ohio State football game.

Around 22% of Detroit's registered voters cast ballots in this year's municipal election.

For U.S. Senate Democrats, there's a lot at stake. But Michigan's budget shouldn't be that controversial.

Why can’t Michigan lawmakers pass a budget? What sank death with dignity? Freep Opinion’s first mailbag unpacks Lansing’s dysfunction, faith fights and even MAGA.

In Detroit, just 1 in 5 voters show up for city elections. It's not OK.

Gretchen Whitmer has been saying for years that she's not planning to run for president in 2028. Democrats better hope she's joking.