Keith Allard

Inside the Michigan House of Representatives.

Former Courser and Gamrat staffers sue the Michigan House of Representatives

Mark Brush

Keith Allard and Ben Graham, the two ex-staffers of former Representatives Todd Courser and Cindy Gamrat, filed a federal whistleblower lawsuit against…

Politics & Government

Political party switch scandal inspires bizarre election in Grand Rapids

Lindsey Smith

One of the most unusual political races this election is playing out in Grand Rapids. It’s the story, the saga that is the race for the 76th State House…

Politics & Government

Schmidt’s Grand Rapids house seat now a four-way race in November

Lindsey Smith

The race to become the next state representative for Grand Rapids’ 76th District is getting even weirder. It’s now a four-way race between…

Politics & Government

Independent candidate sees major opportunity in Roy Schmidt debacle

Lindsey Smith

More people are lining up to oust Democrat-turned-Republican State Representative Roy Schmidt. Another candidate is kicking off his campaign Monday…