Author: Cottage Life
Mike Duggan banks on partisan fatigue in independent bid for Michigan governor
Detroit Mayor Mike Dugganâs decision to run for governor of Michigan as an independent has infuriated his old party. The longtime Democrat says voters of both Republican and Democratic leanings are tired of partisan politics…
For one Michigan clerk, this week’s ‘boring’ election was an opportunity
Tuesday’s election was ‘boring’ â a good thing for officials like Livonia City Clerk Lori Miller, who got the chance to test out upgrades….
Michigan museum preserves Civil Rights artifacts but pressure mounts on others
An Alabama home where Martin Luther King Jr. and others planned marches in the 1960s calling for Black voting rights has been reconstructed in its entirety….
Chronic absenteeism a big challenge for Detroit mayoral contenders
Mary Sheffield and Solomon Kinloch were the top two vote-getters in Detroitâs mayoral primary election Tuesday. They will go on to compete in the general election in November….
Voters approve just over half of Michigan school bond proposals
Twelve school districts asked voters Tuesday to approve taxes to pay for school projects. In the end, only seven districts got their proposals passed….