congressional districts

Today on Stateside, Michigan schools adjust as the Omicron variant keeps COVID surging. Then, a guide to evolve your doodling. And, a close examination of the newly approved voting maps for our state.

There's an argument that Michigan's system of redistricting - the decennial redrawing of legislative districts - distorts the voters' will.Groups such as…

We’re used to some level of dirty politics in our elections, even presidential elections -- in fact, smears, nastiness and exaggeration have been around…

When you talk to State Senator Bert Johnson about running for Congress next year, the first thing he’ll tell you is that “this is not about John Conyers,”…

Michigan has six congressmen from the Democratic Party. Their ages are 85, 82, 82, 80, 54 and 52. One of the 82-year-old guys is retiring.But Michigan is…

Governor Rick Snyder signed legislation that sets new congressional district boundaries. The maps were designed and passed by the Republican legislature…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/michigan/local-michigan-980943.mp3Governor Rick Snyder is expected to soon sign the redistricting plan…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/michigan/local-michigan-976541.mp3Most congressmen face a big struggle to first get elected, and then…

The new redistricting maps drawn up by the Republican majorities in the Michigan Legislature are unveiled and Democrats are not happy.Michigan Radio’s…

Update 11:41 a.m.:Democratic Congressman Sander Levin will testify at a state Senate hearing in Lansing this afternoon about the proposed redistricting…