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SHADES OF BLUE
Those who attended the Mackinac Policy Conference, an annual policy and political shmoozefest put on by Detroit Regional Chamber,...
WHO’S IN CHARGE?
There is a split court of opinion as to who is really running the Michigan Republican party when it comes to anointing candidates for...


NOTHING FOR GRANTED
Some could assume that Democrats at the top of the ticket – Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Attorney...
DREAMING BIG
Once upon a time (2021), former Detroit Police Chief James Craig was the Republican’s numero uno choice. He was placed in the hands of...


SINKING SHIP
Speaking of James Craig, since he failed to make it as a Republican candidate for governor by submitting enough legitimate signatures,...


SACRED FIGHT
It’s a no-holds-barred battle between sitting Congresspeople Andy Levin (D-Bloomfield Township, Royal Oak, Berkley, Huntington Woods,...


NAME IN LIGHTS
We’re not saying it was her goal – as a matter of fact, we know state Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Royal Oak)...


MUSICAL CHAIRS
Facing an active political year, the two Detroit daily newspapers and other publications have changed their line up of talent, starting...


THE PLOT THICKENS
Craig Mauger of The Detroit News received SPJ recognition for the following type of effort, first reported in early June. The Michigan...
Maddock Reality Show
Late April had all the makings of a reality show gone bad for Milford-based Republican Michigan House member Matt “Mad Dog” Maddock,...


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