Shadow Groups and Dark Money in Michigan Elections
An August Detroit News editorial examines dark money in Michigan politics, highlighting groups claiming 501(c)4 status and spending on political ads. It cites Citizens for Energizing Michigan's Economy and United for Progress, noting compliance gaps with federal and state laws and calls for closer scrutiny ahead of the general election.
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Local lawmakers contact list with offices and emails
A brief directory of U S and state representatives including U S Senators Debbie Stabenow Gary Peters and U S Representatives Fred Upton Bill Huizenga plus Michigan State Senators Arian Meekhof Tonya Schuitmaker and State Representative Daniela Garcia with phone numbers and web contact links.
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Democrats Face Blue Wave Doubts in 2018 Commentary
Kent Bush, publisher of the Shawnee News-Star, argues Democrats lack cohesive leadership and risk a failed blue wave in November. He cites Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Andrew Cuomo, and party dynamics, noting independents and moderates may still resist a socialist shift while Trump’s base remains intact.
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Letters to the Editor critique press power and Trump
Readers respond to an Aug. 16 Sentinel editorial on free press and democracy. The letters discuss First Amendment rights, potential lawsuits against opioid manufacturers, gun makers, and media bias, urging fact based reporting and diverse sources.
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Chronicle of notable events spanning years and places
A fragmented summary lists milestones from 1587 to 2017 including English settlement roots, Canadian passages, U S political moments, and notable figures. It mentions immigration law shifts under Woodrow Wilson, Eisenhower era labor ties, university milestones, and a series of global incidents, with named individuals such as Rosalynn Carter Roman Polanski and Denis Leary.
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