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In our political system, sometimes the primary election is the election.That’s the case in Metro Detroit’s 14th Congressional district, where the winner…

Unless something very unusual happens, the winner of Tuesday night’s 14th district Democratic primary will easily win the November election.And it appears…

One of the more interesting primary races coming up this week is in Metro Detroit’s 14th Congressional district.The race in that newly-redrawn district…

Detroit Congressman Hansen Clarke has introduced a bill that supporters say would make it easier for ex-felons to get jobs.The bill would prohibit…

Congressional primary races are normally pretty boring, whenever an incumbent is on the ballot. Mostly they win almost automatically. The only exceptions…

Detroit Congressman Hansen Clarke says his political opponents are trying to smear him by raising questions about his racial heritage.And on Tuesday, he…

An influential, Detroit-based Political Action Committee has made its endorsements for the August primary elections.The Fannie Lou Hamer PAC is led by the…

Several weeks ago, I was contacted by someone attempting to smear Congressman Hansen Clarke, who faces a tough primary race next month to try and keep his…

Although Michigan’s foreclosure activity declined in the first quarter of 2012, Michigan still has the 7th highest foreclosure rate in the…

A small crowd camped out inside the building that houses state offices in Detroit Friday.The group was there to protest Michigan’s emergency manager law,…