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Elections

Bean elected Ishpeming mayor; Chapman, Firby, Skauge take council seats

ISHPEMING — Lindsay Bean won the race for Ishpeming Mayor in Tuesday’s general election. Bean received 1,338 votes, defeating opponent Pat Scanlon, who garnered 1,315 votes. The mayor is elected at each General City Election. Those council members whose terms do not expire immediately ...

Trump wins Florida, Texas, locked in other tight races with Biden

UPDATE: 4 a.m. Democrat Joe Biden's campaign says it will fight any efforts by President Donald Trump's campaign to go to the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent ballots from being tabulated. In a statement sent before 4 a.m. Wednesday, Biden campaign manager Jen O'Malley Dillon called Trump's ...

Breaking: First local results reported

Tilden Township Supervisor: Fred Van Luven (D) won the race for Tilden Township Supervisor in Tuesday’s general election. Van Luven received 416 votes, defeating opponent(s) Lori K. Kulju (R) who garnered 225 votes during Tuesday’s election. Humboldt Township Clerk: Sarah Etelamaki (R) ...

Experts: Police brutality, racism pushing hard on Black anxiety

WARREN, Mich. — The events of 2020 already had Eddie Hall on edge. Then, the troubles of a nation in turmoil landed on Hall's doorstep in suburban Detroit in September when racist graffiti was scrawled on his pickup truck and shots were fired into his home after his family placed a Black ...

Trump, Biden cede stage to voters for Election Day verdict

WASHINGTON — After a campaign marked by rancor and fear, Americans today decide between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden, selecting a leader to steer a nation battered by a surging pandemic that has killed more than 231,000 people, cost millions their jobs and reshaped daily ...

Trump, Biden square off in first debate

President Donald Trump on Tuesday didn't condemn white supremacist groups and their role in violence in some American cities this summer, branding it solely a "left-wing" problem and telling one far-right extremist group to "stand back and stand by." "Almost everything I see is from the left ...