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Author: Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press

News

Michigan Supreme Court: Abortion amendment must appear on ballot

September 9, 2022Dave Boucher, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Michigan Supreme Court: Abortion amendment must appear on ballot

The ruling is the Michigan court’s first dealing with abortion since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and constitutional abortion rights.

Money

‘We absolutely need this’: Michigan lawmakers consider bipartisan push to end ‘tampon tax’

September 1, 2021September 1, 2021Dave Boucher, Detroit Free PressComments Off on ‘We absolutely need this’: Michigan lawmakers consider bipartisan push to end ‘tampon tax’

Many states have either exempted feminine hygiene products from sales and use taxes or are considering the idea.

Tech

FCC proposes record $5.1 million fine against election robocall purveyors

August 26, 2021Dave Boucher, Detroit Free PressComments Off on FCC proposes record $5.1 million fine against election robocall purveyors

Wohl and Burkman also face criminal charges in connection with the calls. Both have pleaded not guilty.

Tech

FCC proposes record $5.1 million fine against election robocall purveyors

August 26, 2021Dave Boucher, Detroit Free PressComments Off on FCC proposes record $5.1 million fine against election robocall purveyors

Wohl and Burkman also face criminal charges in connection with the calls. Both have pleaded not guilty.

News

Michigan GOP leader calls Democratic women ‘witches,’ refers to ‘assassination’ of Republicans who voted to impeach

March 27, 2021Dave Boucher, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Michigan GOP leader calls Democratic women ‘witches,’ refers to ‘assassination’ of Republicans who voted to impeach

Weiser used the term “assassination” in reference to fellow GOP lawmakers and called the three highest ranking female Michigan officials “witches.”

Sports

Michigan governor signs bill allowing college athletes to earn money through sponsorships, ads

December 30, 2020Dave Boucher, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Michigan governor signs bill allowing college athletes to earn money through sponsorships, ads

The measures do not take effect until 2023, but they’re part of a national push to allow collegiate athletes to get paid without repercussions.

News

Black Michigan lawmaker posts voicemails of lynching threats in wake of election hearing

December 7, 2020Dave Boucher, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Black Michigan lawmaker posts voicemails of lynching threats in wake of election hearing

Many threats have been received by Democratic and Republican lawmakers in Michigan, as Trump allies argue widespread fraud led to a stolen election there.

News

‘The people have spoken’: Federal judge rejects ex-Trump attorney Sidney Powell’s Michigan election lawsuit

December 7, 2020December 7, 2020Dave Boucher, Detroit Free PressComments Off on ‘The people have spoken’: Federal judge rejects ex-Trump attorney Sidney Powell’s Michigan election lawsuit

The judge said the court was being asked “to ignore the will of millions of voters. This the Court cannot, and will not, do. The people have spoken.”

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Michigan board votes to certify election results despite GOP calls to delay

November 23, 2020Dave Boucher, Detroit Free PressComments Off on Michigan board votes to certify election results despite GOP calls to delay

A Republican member of Michigan’s state canvassing board broke with his GOP colleague, joining two Democrats in voting to certify election results.

Headlines

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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