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Michigan leaders join national bipartisan effort to push back against attacks on the election system
Read full article: Michigan leaders join national bipartisan effort to push back against attacks on the election systemFormer Michigan governors and officials from both parties are joining a project aimed at preserving election integrity and boosting confidence in results ahead of the 2024 presidential election.
John James announces run for Michiganโs 10th Congressional District
Read full article: John James announces run for Michiganโs 10th Congressional DistrictMonday (Jan. 31) night, John James announced that he is running for Michiganโs newly drawn 10th Congressional District. The 10th Congressional District has no incumbent, and both Democrats and Republicans view it as winnable. There are still fights over the district maps, but Jamesโs entry into the race would seem to shift the dynamic if this district holds its shape.
John James announces run for Michiganโs 10th Congressional District
Read full article: John James announces run for Michiganโs 10th Congressional DistrictMonday (Jan. 31) night, John James announced that he is running for Michiganโs newly drawn 10th Congressional District. The 10th Congressional District has no incumbent, and both Democrats and Republicans view it as winnable. There are still fights over the district maps, but Jamesโs entry into the race would seem to shift the dynamic if this district holds its shape.
John James announces run for Michiganโs 10th Congressional District
Read full article: John James announces run for Michiganโs 10th Congressional DistrictMonday (Jan. 31) night, John James announced that he is running for Michiganโs newly drawn 10th Congressional District. The 10th Congressional District has no incumbent, and both Democrats and Republicans view it as winnable. There are still fights over the district maps, but Jamesโs entry into the race would seem to shift the dynamic if this district holds its shape.
Water crisis continues in Mississippi, weeks after cold snap
Read full article: Water crisis continues in Mississippi, weeks after cold snapMore than two weeks have passed since the cold wave shut down the main power grid in Texas, leaving millions in freezing homes, causing about 50 deaths and disabling thousands of public water systems serving those millions. AdFour public water systems in Texas remained out of commission Wednesday, affecting 456 customers, and 225 systems still have 135,299 customers boiling their tap water, according to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Also, 208 of the stateโs 254 counties are still reporting public water system issues. Jackson's water system has not been able to provide a sustainable flow of water throughout the city since the mid-February storms, city officials say. She said Jacksonโs water system โneeds to be fixed, not patched.โโThatโs the issue now โ poor maintenance for far too long," Hanlin said.
Flashpoint 8/25/19: A sit down with new Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter
Read full article: Flashpoint 8/25/19: A sit down with new Oakland County Executive Dave CoulterBut up first, a little more than a week after L. Brooks Patterson was laid to rest, Oakland County has a new county executive for the first time in more than two decades. But to many, the race to fill the seat was very poorly managed and in a number of different ways. Dave Coulter, the former mayor of Ferndale, is here to discuss his position as the new face of Oakland County. Segment One:Oakland County Executive, Dave Coulter. Segment Three:Flashpoint host Devin Scillian wraps up this week's episode.
Flashpoint 3/24/19: Detroit police chief addresses race relations; Mueller investigation complete
Read full article: Flashpoint 3/24/19: Detroit police chief addresses race relations; Mueller investigation completeDETROIT - Here is what you missed on Sunday's episode of Flashpoint:The Detroit Police Department is grappling with race relations. Some believe the department is dealing with a race problem and want the issue to be looked into more closely. Detroit Police Chief James Craig made an appearance on Flashpoint Sunday to discuss race relations among officers and the community. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan wants more Project Green Light cameras in neighborhoods. Watch Flashpoint on WDIV at 10 a.m. on Sundays.
Flashpoint 8/25/19: A sit down with new Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter
Read full article: Flashpoint 8/25/19: A sit down with new Oakland County Executive Dave CoulterBut up first, a little more than a week after L. Brooks Patterson was laid to rest, Oakland County has a new county executive for the first time in more than two decades. But to many, the race to fill the seat was very poorly managed and in a number of different ways. Dave Coulter, the former mayor of Ferndale, is here to discuss his position as the new face of Oakland County. Segment One:Oakland County Executive, Dave Coulter. Segment Three:Flashpoint host Devin Scillian wraps up this week's episode.
Flashpoint 8/25/19: A sit down with new Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter
Read full article: Flashpoint 8/25/19: A sit down with new Oakland County Executive Dave CoulterBut up first, a little more than a week after L. Brooks Patterson was laid to rest, Oakland County has a new county executive for the first time in more than two decades. But to many, the race to fill the seat was very poorly managed and in a number of different ways. Dave Coulter, the former mayor of Ferndale, is here to discuss his position as the new face of Oakland County. Segment One:Oakland County Executive, Dave Coulter. Segment Three:Flashpoint host Devin Scillian wraps up this week's episode.
Flashpoint 7/28/19: Preview of Democratic debates; what matters to voters heading into 2020
Read full article: Flashpoint 7/28/19: Preview of Democratic debates; what matters to voters heading into 2020DETROIT - Here is what to expect on Sunday's episode of Flashpoint:Sunday's episode of Flashpoint will feature a discussion on the upcoming Democratic presidential debates being held at Detroit's Fox Theatre. What matters most to Michigan voters, heading into 2020? We'll talk about that, too, in this week's episode. Segment One:Roundtable discussion featuring Nancy Kaffer, columnist Detroit Free Press; Reggie Turner, attorney, Clark Hill; Mike Bishop, former U.S. representative and Dennis Cowan, attorney, Plunkett Cooney. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Flashpoint 3/24/19: Detroit police chief addresses race relations; Mueller investigation complete
Read full article: Flashpoint 3/24/19: Detroit police chief addresses race relations; Mueller investigation completeDETROIT Here is what you missed on Sunday's episode of Flashpoint:The Detroit Police Department is grappling with race relations. Some believe the department is dealing with a race problem and want the issue to be looked into more closely. Detroit Police Chief James Craig made an appearance on Flashpoint Sunday to discuss race relations among officers and the community. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan wants more Project Green Light cameras in neighborhoods. Watch Flashpoint on WDIV at 10 a.m. on Sundays.
Get to know Michigan candidates running in the Nov. 6 General Election
Read full article: Get to know Michigan candidates running in the Nov. 6 General ElectionCandidates running for office Nov. 6, 2018 recorded prepared statements at the WDIV-TV studios to inform potential voters. You can find their statements at the links below. U.S. Senate - Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D) and John James (R)Michigan governor - Bill Schuette (R) and Gretchen Whitmer (D)Michigan Attorney General - Dana Nessel (D) and Tom Leonard (R)Michigan 8th U.S. House District - Rep. Mike Bishop (R) and Elissa Slotkin (D)Michigan 9th U.S. House District - Andy Levin (D) and Candius Stearns (R)Michigan 10th U.S. House District - Rep. Paul Mitchell (R) and Kimberly Bizon (D)Michigan 11th U.S. House District - Haley Stevens (D) and Lena Epstein (R)Michigan 12th U.S. House District - Jeff Jones (R) and Rep. Debbie Dingell (D)Michigan 13th U.S. House District - Rashida Tlaib (D)Michigan 14th U.S. House District - Rep. Brenda Lawrence (D) and Marc Herschfus (R)DPS Community District Board (Citizen Detroit)Detroit Charter Commission (Citizen Detroit)36th District Court (Citizen Detroit)
Flashpoint 10/7/18: 8th Congressional District candidates Elissa Slotkin and Mike Bishop debate
Read full article: Flashpoint 10/7/18: 8th Congressional District candidates Elissa Slotkin and Mike Bishop debateRepublican Mike Bishop and Democrat Elissa Slotkin will square-off against each other in the race for Michigan's 8th Congressional District. Both candidates came face to face on Flashpoint Sunday and discussed key issues. The 8th Congressional District of Michigan has been represented by Bishop. Segment 1:Republican Mike Bishop and Democrat Elissa Slotkin come face to face on Flashpoint. Segment 2:8th Congressional District candidates Elissa Slotkin and Mike Bishop discuss key issuesSegment 3Devin Scillian wraps up this edition of FlashpointFlashpoint is hosted by WDIV Local 4 anchor Devin Scillian.