POLITICS August 18, 2023 Company behind contentious Michigan battery factory quietly appeared as Chinese foreign principal in filings The California-based Gotion Inc. quietly registered as a Chinese foreign principal amid contentious fights over a Michigan plant stemming from Chinese Communist Party influence concerns.
POLITICS August 12, 2023 This Great Lakes battleground has shifted from red to blue to purple. Is it back to blue? Democrats have full control of Michigan's government, but the crucial Midwestern state may be a key general election battleground in the 2024 elections, as there are signs that many areas are trending back to Republica
Michigan August 10, 2023 Judge orders Michigan prosecutors to release documents related to Whitmer kidnapping plot Michigan prosecutors have been ordered to release documents relating to the kidnapping plot of Gov. Whitmer. The state claims the records may interfere with law enforcement proceedings.
Energy August 1, 2023 CCP-tied EV company backed by Dems buys up Michigan land miles from US military bases A Chinese Communist Party-tied electric vehicle battery company is setting up shop in Michigan miles from a key military base despite objections from locals and lawmakers.
Michigan July 26, 2023 Michigan Gov. Whitmer signs off on so-called 'conversion therapy' ban Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday signed into law a bill banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ people from being administered in the state.
Media July 21, 2023 Gretchen Whitmer's 'Governor Barbie' social media campaign hailed by Democrats: 'Empowering,' 'very sharp' Democrats praised Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer after her office modeled a Barbie doll to look like her and put photos playing with the doll on social media.
Gretchen Whitmer July 11, 2023 Gretchen Whitmer's sister, ex-Democrat lawmaker face heated primary for key NY seat that helped GOP take House Former Rep. Mondaire Jones and Liz Whitmer Gereghty are facing a heated Democrat primary battle in New York's 17th Congressional District.
Michigan June 16, 2023 Whitmer requests disaster declaration for spring flooding on Upper Peninsula Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has requested a federal disaster declaration over snowmelt-induced floods on the Upper Peninsula earlier this year.
Michigan June 7, 2023 Michigan man pleads guilty to assisting Whitmer kidnapping scheme Shawn Fix, 40, has pleaded guilty to providing material support for an act of terrorism for his role in a foiled 2020 plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Michigan June 7, 2023 Michigan passes statewide ban on handheld phone use in cars Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed off on legislation establishing a statewide ban on handheld cellphone use while driving.
Michigan May 22, 2023 Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer set to sign red flag law Michigan's red flag law, which is aimed at preventing people who are at risk of harming themselves or others from having guns, is expected to be signed by Gov. Whitmer on May 22, 2023.