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Proof of citizenship to vote ballot initiative nears signature collection

Colin Jackson April 21, 2025

A ballot question aimed at ensuring only U.S. citizens are voting in Michigan elections inched a step closer to gathering...

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Wayne County voters pass proposals A, P; Detroiters pass library millage renewal

Amanda LeClaire, Sascha Raiyn August 7, 2024

Wayne County voters approved two ballot initiatives on Tuesday that will renew a millage to fund improvements to parks and...

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Election 2022 Michigan Abortion
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Exploring the pros and cons of Michigan’s November ballot proposals

Detroit Today October 7, 2022

On election day, voters will consider three ballot measures affecting term limits, voter access and abortion in Michigan. Michigan Proposal...

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Promote the Vote ballot initiative gathers nearly 670,000 signatures for November election 

Eli Newman July 11, 2022

Voting rights is one step closer to appearing on Michigan’s November ballot. Promote the Vote submitted 669,972 signatures to put...

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  • MichMash

Breaking down the November ballot proposals

Dorothy Hernandez July 11, 2022

  Petition gatherers for ballot proposals to amend the state constitution have until Monday to turn in enough valid signatures...

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Ballot initiative aims to protect abortion rights in Michigan

Russ McNamara, Sophia Jozwiak June 24, 2022

Michigan’s 1931 law banning abortion is on hold due to a judge’s injunction preventing its enforcement. For now, abortions can...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report, June 16, 2022: Organizers of Michigan ballot initiatives look to Legislature after missing deadline

Nargis Rahman June 16, 2022

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.Organizers behind three high-profile...

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