gerrymandering

If they know what it is, most people despise gerrymandering, the practice of drawing legislative or congressional districts largely based on partisan…

This week, Michigan State University denied a request from a white supremacist group to rent space on campus. The university said it denied the request…

Democrats in Michigan and a handful of other states need to win some statewide races by 2020. Otherwise, they risk ensuring Republican majorities for…

For months, a dedicated group of citizens calling themselves Voters, not Politicians, has struggled to come up with a way to give control of drawing…

A grassroots group that wants to get an anti-gerrymandering proposal on the 2018 ballot is looking to make progress this week.Voters Not Politicians is…

The founders of our system attempted to give this country, and later this state, something called representative democracy.That’s supposed to mean…

"Power to the people."That slogan so widely used in the 1960s is the driving force behind a push to change the way Michigan draws its legislative and…

How much do you trust state government and its ability to do its job?The Center for Michigan spent the past year asking that question of thousands of…

When it comes to Michigan politics, two of this week's biggest topics were a proposal to mandate that employers let workers earn paid sick time and an…

President Donald Trump delivered his first speech to a joint session of Congress last night. This Week in Michigan Politics, Morning Edition host Doug…