Senate Democrats say it’s important to pass federal legislation to ensure each person’s right to vote. Republican senators say bills have been passed to extend voting rights and the power of changing voting laws should remain at the state level.
Federal prosecutors argued in court documents filed Thursday that a three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals correctly ruled last month that the government had proven its case against Dylann Roof, despite his protestations on several points.
The bill also calls for the Federal Communications Commission to consider other ways to alleviate burdens on consumers without access to broadband services.
The licensing expansion applies to vehicle registrations, driver licenses and state IDs to 120 days after an original expiration date between March 31 and August 1 of this year.
The brief, filed Friday in California, asserts that the USFWS unlawfully delisted gray wolves based on the species’ status in Michigan and other Great Lakes states.
Jason Roe has been ‘under constant assault from the grassroots,’ reports Tim Alberta of The Atlantic, after a comment he made last November blaming Trump for losing the 2020 election.
The decision means the Republican-controlled Legislature can kill the law without Whitmer, a Democrat, intervening, or lawmakers can put it on the 2022 statewide ballot for voters to decide.
It is a significant influx of aid, particularly to traditional districts and charter schools with high numbers or percentages of children from low-income families.
The long-running magazine featured a story on State Senator Ed McBroom (R-Waucedah Township) and his Senate Oversight Committee investigation, and subsequent report, on election fraud in Michigan.
Representatives John Damoose (R-Harbor Springs), Beau LaFave (R-Iron Mountain) and Greg Markkanen (R-Hancock) criticized the Biden Administration’s review of the Line 5 pipeline plan in a Thursday release.
The funds were split among many state departments for food and housing support, water and sewer improvements, and broadband expansion, among many other things
The bill would put into law several updates to reflect items currently addressed through fisheries orders including fishing depths, season dates, and use of certain equipment.
A group will launch a ballot drive to require legislative approval to extend emergency pandemic orders beyond 28 days, in the latest bid to neuter Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration’s power to issue coronavirus restrictions.
The veto-proof initiative that would let Republican legislators wipe from the books a law Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used to issue sweeping pandemic orders.
The investigation is yet another liability for the embattled attorney general, who is facing a years-old criminal case, a separate, newer FBI investigation, and a Republican primary opponent who is seeking to make electoral hay of the various controversies.
The Clean Water for Military Families Act and the Filthy Fifty Act direct the Department of Defense to identify and clean up PFAS at U.S. military installations with some of the highest levels of PFAS contamination in the country.
Her proposal would allow for state grants to cover the difference between an employee’s current hourly wage and $15 for three months, as long as the business committed to continuing the $15 wage for at least three additional months.
