BY SUZETTE HACKNEY • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER • October 10, 2008 The Michigan Secretary of State denies that tens of thousands of eligible voters have been illegally removed from rolls or blocked from registering for the Nov. 4...
Would he or wouldn't he? That was the question U.S. Rep. Joe Knollenberg posed to reporters this afternoon regarding his Democratic opponent, Gary Peters, a former state senator and lottery commissioner.
"Pay attention while we go over the rules," Jerry Belanger bellowed to the crowd of about 75 people at the Park Bar in Detroit just minutes before a town hall meeting began Tuesday night. "If you talk during the debate, you...
By Debbie Schlussel It's been well-known to me for several months that former U.S. Senator and Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham--a big Hezbollah supporter, who sent $86 million of our money to the terrorist group for use in...
A national poll last month by the Arab American Institute found that the economy and job security were the leading issue for Arab Americans, named by 63%. Fifty-two percent said Obama was best equipped to deal with the economy;...
By KATHLEEN GRAY • Free Press Staff Writer • October 7, 2008 U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer, a Maryland Democrat, came to Royal Oak today to persuade a small group of undecided voters to choose Barack Obama for president and Gary Peters...
The 14-year-old Redford Township boy struck and killed by a motorist Saturday has been identified as Mitchell Butler. The Redford Union High School freshman died Saturday of injuries suffered in a car-bicycle collision at...
While her husband attends rallies in Grand Rapids and East Lansing on Thursday, Michelle Obama will attend events in Saginaw and Clinton Township. Sen. Barack Obama's events will be held at 9:30 a.m. at Calder Plaza in downtown...
By KATHLEEN GRAY When Michigan is the stop, presidential candidates turn to the economy, and Sen. Barack Obama went straight to work in Detroit on Sunday, railing against Wall Street and Washington for the current financial...
Obama back in Michigan on Thursday for Grand Rapids rally BY KATHLEEN GRAY • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER • September 29, 2008 Just four days after his Sunday visit to Detroit, Sen. Barack Obama will be back in Michigan for a...