jim lower

Steve Carmody

Governor Gretchen Whitmer vetoed a series of tax bills on Wednesday.The governor described the bills as “a commendable effort” to provide relief to…

The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, or "Super Committee," failed to come up with a compromise to reduce the deficit. Michigan members of the Super Committee spoke about the experience.

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State lawmaker Jim Lower drops out of race challenging Rep. Justin Amash

Emma Winowiecki

State Rep. Jim Lower (R-Greenville) announced Tuesday that he is no longer running to replace U.S. Rep. Justin Amash (MI-3).Lower announced that he would…

Politics & Government

Another Republican to challenge west Michigan Congressman Justin Amash

Steve Carmody

A scion of the Meijer family is running to unseat U.S. Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich.Thirty-one-year-old Peter Meijer, grandson of the late retail industry…