GOP launches ballot drive to tighten Michigan election laws
LANSING, Mich. — Republicans on Monday launched a ballot drive to tighten Michigan's voting and election laws, backing a maneuver that would let GOP...
Pandemic eviction crisis leads to greater tenant protections
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — In a mostly empty conference room at a Virginia cultural arts center, Tara Simmons was looking for someone who might...
Experts raise alarms over fundraising for GOP ballot reviews
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The first donation came in early May, for $50, and with a message: “GOD BLESS THE USA!!”
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Michigan board declines to certify LGBTQ rights ballot drive
LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan elections board on Monday declined to certify an LGBTQ-rights ballot drive because it did not submit enough voter signatures.
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‘Some crumbs’: Critics urge rejection of $641M Flint deal
DETROIT — A federal judge listened Tuesday to Flint residents who were victims of the city's lead-contaminated water, a step in determining whether she...
Michigan guard DeVante Jones withdraws from NBA draft
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan guard DeVante’ Jones, a transfer from Coastal Carolina, has withdrawn from the NBA draft.
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Lawsuit: Man who sparked treasure hunt retrieved own loot
SANTA FE, N.M. — A French treasure hunter has sued the estate of a Santa Fe, New Mexico, antiquities dealer who sparked a yearslong...
Massachusetts police ID suspects in armed highway standoff
WAKEFIELD, Mass. — The Massachusetts State Police have identified eight of the 11 males who were arrested following an hourslong armed standoff that partially...
People along the US-Canadian border await word of reopening
BURLINGTON, Vt. — In a normal, pre-COVID-19 summer, scores of pleasure boats are anchored in Lake Champlain off the Burlington waterfront by July 4,...
Michigan county seeks vote recount sought by Trump backers
CHEBOYGAN, Mich. —
A rural northern Michigan county sought state...