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Maintaining a Peaceful Christmas: A Handbook on Michigan Politics

TL/DR - Two former aides of Ex-House Speaker Lee Chatfield, Anné and Rob Minard, face charges for embezzling at least $525,000 from 2018-2020. A federal court has ordered 13 legislative districts in Michigan to be redrawn before the primary on August 6th, as they've been ruled to have unfairly reduced the power of Black voters. Finally, former…

Trump Urges Appeals Court to Dismiss Election Case Over Immunity

TL/DR - Donald Trump's lawyers have asked an appeals court to dismiss an indictment accusing the former president of plotting to overturn the 2020 election by arguing he had immunity due to the actions being taken while he was in office. Trump's lawyers have presented a case for executive immunity, stating that the judicial branch cannot hold a…

Man Rescued after 3 Days Trapped in San Diego Beach Crevice

TL/DR - A man was rescued by first responders in California after being trapped on the side of a cliff for days. The man fell into a small crevice and was wedged from the waist down in a hole about 18 inches wide. The rescue effort, described as "treacherous", took around 19 hours due to the challenging location and weather conditions.…

Latest News & Job Updates in Negaunee’s West End

TL/DR - The Marquette County Intergovernmental Housing Taskforce is finalizing a Housing Target Market Analysis to understand the types of housing needed in Marquette County. The city has been selling excess city property at a discounted rate to developers to promote the construction of affordable housing. Private properties are also being…