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HERE COMES THE JUDGE
Former Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Karen McDonald, who stepped down from the bench in March in order to run for Oakland County Prosec


SHOW ME THE MONEY
State Rep. Larry Inman (R-Williamsburg) has been stripped of his committee assignments, but is ignoring calls from leadership for his resign


SHRI FOR THE D
Vowing that he won't fade away from the public scene, former 2018 gubernatorial candidate Shri Thanedar (D-Ann Arbor) is rumored to be c


CROSSING T & DOTTING I
It pays to do your homework. That's what Oakland County Commission Board chair Dave Woodward (D-Royal Oak) is discovering, after confirm


CHICKENS HOME TO ROOST
Remember when your mom told you as a child there were always repercussions to every action? Well, in true Mother Knows Best fashion, former


WINNER TAKE SOME
Upper Peninsula Republican Beau LaFave (Iron Mountain) proposed last month upending the state's electoral college voting system by divid


ANOTHER COLLEGE TRY
Give her an 'A' for effort. Word around town is that besides Republican John James of Farmington Hills strongly leaning towards runn


CHALLENGING THE STATUS QUO
In a recent fundraising email, Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin (D-Rochester, Rochester Hills, north Oakland, part of Livingston and Ingham coun


LURE OF THE WEED
Chuck Yob Republican powerbroker Chuck Yob, a former member of the Republican National Committee and long-time GOP strategist, was approved


NO JAIL BUT NO PAY
Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Julie McDonald won't get paid during her month-and-a-half suspension from her Sixth Circuit bench sea


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