On Dec. 30, 2011, Fareed Zakaria, a CNN foreign affairs journalist and writer, posited that if 2011 had been a year of “historic change” with its widespread protest movements such as the Arab Spring...
The constitutionality of a proposition to require registered sex offenders to disclose internet activities and identities is questioned.
On Tuesday, Nov. 6, voters in California approved Proposition...
An estimated $6 billion was spent on the 2012 election cycle, which is almost $700 million more than the previous record-breaking expenditures of the 2008 election cycle. This money was spent by the campaigns,...
This campaign season we saw the rise of memes and GIFs as political communicators. While it is unclear that they had any effect on the outcome of the campaign, their widespread existence can likely...
No matter which party you identify most strongly with, Tuesday night was a rollercoaster ride of emotions and expectations.
When the polls opened early Tuesday morning for the 2012 federal elections,...
Five candidates are vying for the 76th District State Representative seat in Michigan in the Nov. 6 election. Incumbent Republican Roy Schmidt will be facing Democrat Winnie Brinks, along with write-in...
Douglas Jester of Michigan Energy Michigan Jobs and Ken Sikkema of Clean Affordable Renewable Energy for Michigan Coalition participated in a live, online debate Friday in an attempt to clear up some confusion...
Watch every existing episode of “Say Yes to the Dress,” fight a water buffalo, actually take the time to floss my teeth every day. This is a list of things that I would rather do than directly confront...
On the ballot in Grand Rapids on Nov.6 will be a proposal to decriminalize the possession of marijuana. The proposal would make possession of marijuana a civil infraction instead, subject to a slight fine...
For the current election, campaigns see Latino voters as deciders in three key states: Colorado, Florida and Nevada.
In fact, “Mr. Obama and his supporters have outspent Mr. Romney and his backers...
Dismissive tone what is wrong with American politics
Dear Editor,
I was disappointed by the recent Op-Ed by Connor Sterchi. As a staunch conservative, even I was offended by the condescending tone that...
This article is part five of a series on informed voting
The most memorable line spoken by Sarah Palin in the 2008 presidential campaign is something that she never said. The catchy quote, “I can see...
