ballot initiative

A state house committee is examining ways to improve the ballot initiative process in Michigan. As Russ McNamara reports, Monday's hearing came after a measure backed by conservatives failed to make the ballot.

The Ann Arbor for Public Power campaign marches forward onto the November ballot after a court ruling struck down a challenge from the Ann Arbor Responsible Energy Coalition. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered Michigan elections officials to respond to a lawsuit over a proposed constitutional amendment. Colin Jackson has more.

The campaign behind a proposed state constitutional amendment is suing over a Michigan elections board decision to keep it off the ballot. Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan House lawmakers approved a ballot initiative Tuesday to limit political donations from some utilities and government contractors. Colin Jackson reports the move is also an attempt to block voters from deciding on the issue.

A proposed state constitutional amendment to tighten Michigan’s voter ID laws barely missed a chance to make it before voters at a state elections board meeting Monday. Colin Jackson explains why.

A campaign to tighten Michigan’s voter ID and registration policies has hit a roadblock on its path to the November ballot. Colin Jackson has more.

The wording Michigan voters will see for a ballot question concerning political donations became final Monday. Colin Jackson has more.

The Huron Valley Area Labor Federation (HVALF) is throwing its unanimous support behind the ballot initiative of Ann Arbor for Public Power. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Ann Arbor Public Power has gathered enough valid signatures to put the question of a public utility to voters this November. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.