Michigan has 21,000 more teacher aides than a decade ago helping a shrinking population of schoolkids. Hiring more adults has yet to reverse learning skids, but one lawmaker likens it to turning around the Titanic.
As with taxes and education, there’s more similarities than differences between the five Republicans vying in Tuesday’s primary. But there are some differences.
What the blitz of ads leading to Tuesday’s primaries say about the five Republicans and Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer — and how to view their claims.
The candidates discuss school safety, pandemic-related issues, teacher retention, and how they differentiate themselves from their four ballot rivals ahead of the Tuesday primary.
Michigan’s clinics were already strained in March, before the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal right to abortion, leaving abortion access to the states. Now, residents from states banning or limiting abortion are adding to Michigan’s wait.
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Former President Donald Trump is teasing a potential endorsement in Michigan’s Republican gubernatorial primary. “Stay tuned!” he wrote Friday morning on his social networking platform, Truth Social.
Records show only one Donald Trump-endorsed candidate in state legislative races returned excess contributions from his Save America PAC. The Secretary of State’s office says it plans to notify campaigns.
A Charlotte man will spend a year in jail, three years on probation and receive mental health services after he pleaded guilty to making bomb threat against the Michigan Capitol last year.