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The Rundown | Last Week in Michigan Politics (5-15-24)
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The Rundown | Last Week in Michigan Politics (5-9-24)
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Ottawa Co. Officers' Compensation Commission's 60% pay raise resolution was later found invalid, according to the Board of Commissioners chair.
Michigan Politics
Ottawa County Board of Commissioners removes pay increase resolution from agenda
The board did not vote on approving a 60% pay increase to its commissioners, as the board's chair says that resolution is invalid.
Michigan Politics
60% PAY INCREASE | Ottawa County compensation commission votes 3-1 for pay increase for Board of Commissioners
The Ottawa Co. Officers' Compensation Commission voted 3-1 in April for pay increases for a range county employees. The 60% proposal was later found to be invalid.
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Democratic ad campaign tries to chip away at Trump support among rural swing voters in 3 key states
A Democratic group is rolling out a new $140 million ad campaign that aims to chip away at Trump’s support among rural voters, one of his most loyal voting blocks.
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Michigan Attorney General denounces DTE's proposed $266 million rate hike
The Michigan Department of Attorney General testified in front of the Michigan Public Service Commission, claiming the rate hike is unreasonable.
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Abortion issue central to Democrats strategy to offset doubts about Biden in Michigan
Democrats are aiming to make abortion rights a central issue in the 2024 election in the battleground state, hoping it will appeal to undecided voters.
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Grant Public Schools Board of Education candidates survive recall
Rachal Gort and Richard Vance survived their recall elections on May 7.
Michigan Politics
Voters say no to Ottawa Impact county commissioner, Democrat Chris Kleinjans wins seat
Democratic challenger Chris Kleinjans earned 60% of the vote in the race for Ottawa County's District 2 seat on the board of commissioners.
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ELECTIONS | Top races we're watching in the May 7 elections
Polls will be open until 8 p.m. for precincts that have measures and/or candidates on the ballot. Here are a few races we've followed and will be watching closely.
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Was Ottawa County Board of Commissioners member Lucy Ebel recalled?
The petition to recall Ebel claimed that she, and the conservative group Ottawa Impact, are "too extreme" for the county.
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Who won the Grant Public Schools Board of Education recall elections?
Two Grant Public Schools Board of Education members were faced with recall elections on May 7.
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