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Republican Congressman John James announced his running mate Thursday in his campaign for governor. Colin Jackson has more.

The Michigan Chamber of Commerce has launched a statewide campaign to help city and township clerks who are experiencing a shortage of poll worker volunteers heading into the November election. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the story.

Some Michigan Republicans are raising alarms after an online video that purports to confirm a non-citizen’s presence on the state's voter roll. Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan’s utility regulators say power bills could get cheaper if rates start getting set for multiple years at a time rather than annually. Colin Jackson has more on the new policy recommendations.

President Donald Trump’s new executive orders again try to restrict the U.S. Constitution’s promise of birthright citizenship. Colin Jackson has more on what that could mean for Michigan.

The statewide Republican and Democratic tickets are pretty much set now that the primaries are over – with one exception. The gubernatorial nominees must choose lieutenant governor candidates. We have more from Rick Pluta.

A business-backed group is asking the Michigan Supreme Court to block a petition campaign from going to the November ballot. The initiative would ban campaign donations from political committees linked to utilities and large government contractors. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson held a joint appearance Wednesday – one day after Benson won the Democratic nomination for governor. Rick Pluta reports.

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson will be the Democratic nominee to run for governor after winning the primary Tuesday night. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Felicia Brabec has been chosen as the Democratic nominee for the 15th Senate District after pulling ahead of her opponent Michael White. WEMU's Ana Longoria reports.