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Lansing Mayor Andy Schor and Councilmember Ryan Kost raise a Progress Pride flag on a tall flagpole over the Lansing City Hall.

‘We are standing with you’: Lansing raises Pride flag over City Hall to recognize LGBTQ+ community

Lansing Mayor Andy Schor was joined by elected officials to raise an LGBTQ+ Pride flag over Lansing City Hall on Monday afternoon, marking the first day of Pride Month in 2026. 

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Mallory McMorrow, Haley Stevens, and Abdul El-Sayed stand behind individual metal lecterns with blue nameplates on a stage. The bright blue backdrop features repeating text and logos for the "2026 Mackinac Policy Conference."
Democratic U.S. Senate candidates spar over AI data centers, AIPAC funding

The regulation of artificial intelligence data centers and funding in the U.S. Senate race from corporate donors and the pro-Israel American lobby took center stage on Thursday as Democratic candidates Abdul El-Sayed, Mallory McMorrow and Haley Stevens squared off for one of the most policy-heavy debates or the primary campaign seasons.

Michigan House Speaker strips Dem of committees after Epstein press conference

Michigan House Speaker and Trump ally Matt Hall (R) stripped state Rep. Penelope Tsernoglou (D-East Lansing) of her committee assignments after she called for Epstein investigation.

Mike Duggan drops out of Michigan governor race

Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan suddenly ended his independent campaign for governor in Michigan on Thursday.

A close-up portrait shows former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, a fair-skinned man with blue eyes and thinning light hair looking toward the side with a neutral expression. He is wearing a dark, subtly patterned blazer over an open-collared white shirt.
Michigan governor candidate Mike Duggan says his friends dropped $100 million to flip state House for GOP
Donald Trump stands with arms outstretched at a podium bearing the presidential seal while speaking to a crowd on January 6, 2021. He is flanked by multiple red, white, and blue American flags on an outdoor stage. The White House is visible in the background.
Michigan candidate Terri DeBoer spoke alongside 2020 election deniers

Michigan 3rd Congressional candidate Terri DeBoer campaigned alongside state Rep. Rachelle Smit (R-Martin), a prominent 2020 election denier.

A split-screen image features Michigan gubernatorial candidates Jocelyn Benson and Mike Duggan. They stand behind podiums with digital screens that read, "Welcome to UAW Local 600 Michigan CAP Governor's Forum."
Benson, Duggan target each other in UAW-hosted debate

The opening salvo in what is shaping up to be a heated 2026 gubernatorial general election race occurred Monday with a debate hosted by the United Auto Workers — one that put the likely battle between Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Jocelyn Benson and former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, running as an independent candidate, on full display.

Chedrick Greene, winner of the Michigan 35th Senate District special election, smiles in front of a historic stone building with yellow autumn trees in the background
Chedrick Greene wins Michigan special election, Dems retain control of state Senate

Chedrick Greene’s victory in Tuesday’s special election ensures Michigan Democrats will maintain their narrow grip on the state Senate, fending off a Republican attempt to deadlock the chamber through 2026. 

Former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testifies in front of the House Committee on Education in 2018.
Nearly half of Michigan GOP candidate Terri DeBoer’s early funding comes from DeVos family

Michigan Republican Terri DeBoer received $105,000 in donations from the DeVos family in the first month of her candidacy.

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Mike Rogers told Michigan not to worry about gas prices. Now they’re nearly $5 a gallon

While Mike Rogers recently dismissed concerns over the Iran War’s economic fallout, Michigan’s average gas price hit $4.86 on Friday — the highest level the state has seen since 2022. 

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