Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is praised for his integrity and willingness to stand up to Donald Trump, a rare quality among today's Republicans.

Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum is making her case for Michigan Secretary of State, emphasizing her extensive experience as an election administrator and readiness to combat threats to voting rights.

Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II missed 94% of Senate session days in 2025, raising questions about his work ethic as he ...

The history and contributions of African Americans in Westland and southeast Michigan should not be forgotten.

Bankole Thompson moderating a 2024 forum at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. featuring U.S. Senator Gary Peters. Peters was chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. Bankole ...

The book published this week captures the more than two decades impact of Bankole Thompson’s journalistic leadership as one of the most courageous voices In the midst of these turbulent times in our ...

In President Donald Trump's seven months in the White House, he's turned the political world and global order upside down with economic and immigration policies that should be roundly condemned. They ...

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan rightfully took a victory lap this week for the reduction in violent crime in the city, as would be expected of any leader. During a high-profile press conference on Monday, ...

Perhaps the widely cited Biblical reference, “a prophet is not without honor except in his own town,” which has been used to underscore how transformational figures are often rejected in their own ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently told National Public Radio that America is ready for a female president. She said this in response to former First Lady Michelle Obama’s comments in November that the ...

Despite the difficulty any candidate outside the two-party system faces in trying to successfully gain political traction, outgoing Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s independent bid for governor is going to ...