A Stateside episode features Jocelyn Benson, Rose's Detroit diner, and Oakland University professor David Dulio on Michigan politics.
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Audi plans to build its first U.S. factory in Peach County, Georgia, investing $4 billion to create 4,500 jobs averaging $63,000 annually.
Jocelyn Benson, Michigan's Secretary of State since 2019, is running for governor on plans to cut health care costs and tariff burdens.
Trump called Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed a "jihadist," drawing condemnation from his own Arab American supporters.
Obama rallied Detroit voters for Democrat Abdul El-Sayed's Senate bid on Michigan's first day of early in-person voting in 2026.
A fact-check finds Rogers' terrorism accusations against El-Sayed's birth mother are unsupported by legal records or credible evidence
Michigan's 2022 constitutional amendment gave voters early in-person voting from October 24 to November 1 before the November 3 election.
Religious intolerance is not a new phenomenon in America — but how a society responds to it says everything about its values. A recent political cartoon and a viral video have reignited a conversation about one of the most fundamental promises the United States made to itself at its founding.
Michigan's 2026 midterm elections are shaping up to be one of the most closely watched political battlegrounds in the country, with high-stakes races, questions about election integrity, and real consequences for everyday voters.
Roughly three out of every four Michigan workers — an estimated 76% — currently have no access to paid family or medical leave, according to figures cited by advocates. That gap drove lawmakers, community organizations, and policy groups to Detroit on Friday to push for change at both the state and federal levels.
Billionaire Elon Musk is once again directing large sums of money toward Republican political campaigns across the United States, and Michigan is squarely in his sights. The spending raises a pointed question for voters in the Great Lakes State: what does the world's wealthiest man actually have to do with Michigan?
For millions of working-class families across the Midwest, who wins at the ballot box can determine whether factories stay open, whether wages rise, and whether daily expenses remain manageable. The United Auto Workers union — once a powerhouse of American labor politics — is fighting to remind its members of exactly that as the Nov. 3 midterms approach.