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Election 2020: Democratic Party gains majority on Michigan Supreme Court

Steve Carmody

This week’s election is shifting Michigan’s state Supreme Court to a Democratic Party-nominee majority.Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack and Elizabeth…

Politics & Government

Report: Campaigns may spend close to $150 million on TV ads in Michigan

Steve Carmody

A new report predicts the presidential and congressional races in Michigan may draw nearly $150 million dollars in TV ad spending.Simon Schuster is the…

Politics & Government

"Stay at home" order slowed legislative Political Action Committee fundraising

Steve Carmody

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on Political Action Committees relied on by many state lawmakers.The Michigan Campaign Finance Network reports…

Politics & Government

Study: Police unions contributed $1.4 million to Michigan politicians and PACs since 2010

Steve Carmody

A new study finds police unions have made more than $1 million in political contributions to Michigan politicians and political action committees during…

Politics & Government

One candidate dominates in TV ad buys ahead of Michigan's presidential primary

Steve Carmody

Michigan’s presidential primary is just under two months away, but millions of dollars have already been spent on campaign ads.It's safe to say…