Race and the Race for the White House

December 18th, 2011 · No Comments

President Obama’s race and the immigration debate help keep the world’s eyes on the 2012 election.

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Tags: Freedman

Limit Recalls

July 16th, 2011 · 7 Comments

It’s time to change recall rules that chill free speech and upset representative democracy.

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Tags: Craig's Grist

The Vote May Be Mightier than the Map

June 30th, 2011 · No Comments

GOP expects redrawn districts to oust Democrats, but independents could have final say.

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Tags: Weekly Update

The Redistricting Wars

May 12th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Intense political and human dramas will play out during the battles over redrawing legislative districts.

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Tags: Jack Lessenberry

Does Redistricting Even Matter?

March 24th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Columns John Lindstrom Gongwer News Service Does RedistrictingEven Matter? March 25, 2011 Looking for something to do this weekend, now that it is free? Yes, of course, Michigan Tech’s women’s basketball plays Clayton State for the NCAA Division II national title! And since absolutely everybody else from Michigan has been wiped clean of tournament obligations [...]

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Tags: Weekly Update

Scholars Explore Michigan Supreme Court Upheaval

February 20th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Scholars’ studies add weight to the argument it’s time for reform in the Michigan Supreme Court.

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Tags: Glazer

Changing How We Elect Our President

December 16th, 2010 · 1 Comment

There’s a growing national movement to change how we elect the president of the United States.

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Tags: Glazer

They Shoot Reporters, Don’t They?

December 2nd, 2010 · 6 Comments

Why more and more politicians are losing it with journalists — and expect to get away with it.

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Tags: Press Box

Blue Riptide Widens Gulf

November 16th, 2010 · No Comments

On Election Day, California did one of the things it does best: act like it’s not really part of this country.

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Tags: Foreign Correspondent

Ed Candidates Tackle Tough Ones

October 21st, 2010 · 3 Comments

State Board of Education candidates show courage in tackling tricky questions.

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Tags: Tim Skubick

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