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Democratic House Speaker Andy Dillon was endorsed today by Detroit Mayor Dave Bing, while Republican Ann Arbor businessman Rick Snyder earned the nod from former Gov. William G. Milliken.
Bing announced his endorsement today of Dillon for governor at a news conference held at Dillon’s Detroit campaign headquarters — the same location where Bing established his [...]
The clash of the titans took place Monday night at Grand Valley State University. Democratic Gubernatorial Candidates Virg Bernero Mayor of Lansing and House Majority Leader Andy Dillon participated in a lively battle royal of ideas, and who is would best serve as the next leader of the great state of Michigan. Personally I give [...]
So Mike Cox wants to be the GOP nominee for governor of Michigan by proving that he can line up with the most reactionary forces in the South by denying health care to families in our state. Now, I am sure Mr. Cox will justify his ideological move by saying it is in the best [...]
In Michigan there is an interesting narrative about “race” being played out between the state’s two major cities, Detroit and Grand Rapids. The story has been unfolding for the last twenty years or so and has gone largely unchallenged. The way the story unfolds has every thing to do with which side of the state—East [...]
Stephanie Chang is the deputy director for the Campaign for Justice, a board-based group of organizations and individuals from across the political spectrum fighting for a fair and effective public defense system in Michigan. Ms. Chang works with the Campaign communications team and manages coalition building and public education efforts. She previously served as [...]
Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero’s 2010 State of the City Address! He’s a potential Gubernatorial Democratic Candidate for Governor… Im very interested to see what he’s made off.
Now that Lieutenant Governor John Cherry has announced he will not be entering Michigan 2010 Gubernatorial Race… Let the games begin!!!!
By The Associated Press
January 05, 2010, 2:43PM
VIRG BERNERO.jpgAP File PhotoLansing Mayor Virg Bernero appears ready to enter the Michigan gubernatorial race. LANSING — Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero says he plans to announce soon if he’s [...]