term limits

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bills Wednesday to give state officials another month to file financial disclosure reports as the state tries to fix its filing website. Otherwise, the deadline would be today. Rick Pluta reports.

Voters in Saline may be asked this fall to move away from two-year terms for the Mayor and City Council members and instead increase them to four years. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

Candidates and ballot campaigns are making their closing arguments heading into the final week before Election Day. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Proposal One on the November ballot is an attempt to deal with two complaints about the Legislature. First, that too many lawmakers are too inexperienced because of term limits. And second, that those lawmakers don’t have to disclose their finances, which could reveal conflicts of interest. But opponents of Proposal One say changing term limits won’t fix Lansing’s problems. Rick Pluta reports.

Proposal One is one of the three constitutional amendments that Michiganders will see on the November ballot. The Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Chamber of Commerce hosted an event to explore both sides of the debate. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

The three constitutional amendments on the November ballot will get an in-depth analysis of both sides of the issues Friday morning. WEMU’s Josh Hakala has a preview.

A proposed constitutional amendment to replace Michigan’s current term limits is heading for the ballot this November. Colin Jackson has more.

A coalition working to replace Michigan’s term limits law is asking for help from the Legislature. Colin Jackson has more.

Signature gathering for a new ballot campaign could start next week. As Colin Jackson reports, the petition would change term limits and require financial disclosure for state lawmakers.

A bipartisan coalition is getting behind a petition campaign to overhaul the state’s term limits amendment. The effort will begin collecting signatures in the spring to put a question on the 2022 ballot. We have more from Rick Pluta.