Absentee ballots for the November 8 general election are starting to arrive in mailboxes across the local area so in this edition of...

Open letter to my new granddaughter Dakota: These are early morning reflections of your grandfather over the Fourth of July weekend...

This issue of Downtown Newsmagazine contains our Voter Guide to the August 2 primary election, along with our endorsements of candidates...

Disappointment. That probably captures best my reaction to what took place in mid-May when state lawmakers voted to place on the November...

As we approach another election cycle at Downtown Newsmagazine, I can't help but recall one of the more important lessons given to me way...

When voters in 1992 were asked to approve Proposal B to usher in term limits for Michigan lawmakers and members of the administration, 69...

State voters could be facing a near record number of statewide ballot proposals when the November 8 general election arrives, including...

Critical Race Theory (CRT). The mere mention of this graduate level approach to American history brings immediate reaction from those on...

The right of citizens in Michigan to initiate law or constitutional changes by initiative petition has been subjected to a series of...

News editor Lisa's Brody's longform piece this month on the gender identity issue facing society couldn't be more timely as we close out...