West Michigan Marine Killed In Afghanistan War
A 27-year-old Marine from West Michigan has been killed during combat operations in Afghanistan.
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A 27-year-old Marine from West Michigan has been killed during combat operations in Afghanistan.
Before they take their summer break, Detroit City Council members will take up the issue of begging in the city.
Members of Michigan's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender community have launched a hunger strike leading up to the November elections.
"Mr. Durant continues to mislead voters about his pay arrangements, activities with his Super PAC, and Hoekstra's record with his negative attacks," Greg VanWoerkom, spokesman for Hoekstra, said Monday.
The Michigan Democratic Party is filing a complaint with the IRS against Republican U.S. Senate candidate Clark Durant.
"You don't hunt rabbits with an AK-47 and you don't try to protect your home with it either," said Rep. John Conyers, who is calling on President Obama and others and support the Brady Campaign Against Gun Violence.
Vice President Joe Biden addressed the American Federation of Teachers in Detroit Sunday afternoon, some members of the Republican party picketed in front of Cobo Center.
The push is in response to the mass shooting at a Colorado movie theater during a midnight showing of the "Dark Knight Rises."
That U.S. Senate contest promises to be a barn burner with the country tuning in during the final 100 day stretch of this historic 2012 election season as barrels of cash are projected to be poured into the race.
For the first time in more than 30 years, The American Federation of Teachers is holding its a convention in Detroit.
U.S. Rep. Hansen Clarke appears to be an underdog again as endorsements and campaign cash flow to U.S. Rep. Gary Peters, whose home turf is Oakland County, where almost half the14th district's voters live.
In a congressional career that has spanned nearly a half-century, John Conyers is no stranger to fending off re-election challenges. However, they usually come in the fall, not the summer.
And to think that just months ago, the race for Michigan's 11th Congressional District was shaping up to be uneventful.
After representing Michigan's most conservative congressional district for nearly two decades, Pete Hoekstra contends his Republican opponents "are totally off base" in trying to convince voters they're farther to the right.
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing faced jeers and chants of "Liar! Liar!" during a raucous public meeting.