Michigan Watch

The Truth Squad at Bridge magazine is handing out "fouls" to Democrats and Republicans. Political groups are airing ads on behalf of the candidates…

The pieces are falling into place for Detroit to eventually emerge from bankruptcy with a lot less of its budget-servicing debt. But the city of Detroit’s…

The Truth Squad at Bridge Magazine reviewed a couple of TV ads put on the air by Republican Terri Lynn Land’s campaign for U.S. Senate. But, there’s a…

A Republican group is attacking Democratic congressional candidates, using online sites that resemble news websites. One of those 20 websites is called…

Testing students to assess their progress in school could get a lot more political before the year is out.Legislators and the Michigan Department of…

Bridge Magazine’s Truth Squad is reviewing the ads and claims in the race for governor between incumbent Rick Snyder and challenger Mark Schauer.Democrat…

Several political campaigns during the primaries got very nasty. Things haven’t been quite so nasty in the governor’s race … yet.Most of the ads we’ve…

Bridge magazine’s Truth Squad has been reviewing political ads in Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District's Republican primary campaigns.The Third…

Bridge magazine’s Truth Squad has been reviewing political TV ads in Michigan’s Fourth Congressional District Republican primary.Paul Mitchell’s campaign…

Primary elections in Michigan will be held on August 5. Voters in parts of Detroit and Wayne County will decide between two Democratic candidates in the…