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Michigan News

Whitmer signs legislation expanding voting rights

LANSING (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday signed a bipartisan package of bills into law to expand voter rights by allowing early voting and early tabulation of absentee ballots across Michigan. The legislation, which resulted from the voter-approved Proposal 2, establishes a website ...

Attorney general files charges against alleged fake electors

LANSING (AP)— Michigan’s attorney general filed felony charges Tuesday against 16 Republicans who acted as fake electors for then-President Donald Trump in 2020, accusing them of submitting false certificates confirming they were legitimate electors despite Joe Biden’s victory in the ...

Patay appointed to state council

LANSING — Mary Patay of Mackinac Island, the recreation director for the city of Mackinac and a writer for the Michigan Fitness Foundation, has been named by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to the Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports. Patay holds a bachelor of arts in ...