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GOP Members Defend Deadlock As Abortion Proposal Makes The Ballot

09/12/22 04:51 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
GOP Members Defend Deadlock As Abortion Proposal Makes The Ballot
With back-to-back 4-0 votes, the Board of State Canvassers approved the constitutional initiatives for abortion and voting reform Friday to appear on the Nov. 8 ballot after a decision from the Michigan Supreme Court.

Whitmer Up By 13 Points

09/09/22 04:06 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Whitmer Up By 13 Points
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's lead is growing, fueled by the abortion issue and cemented (for the moment) by female voters.

New Bill Would Prohibit Decriminalizing Public Indecency

09/09/22 03:58 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
New Bill Would Prohibit Decriminalizing Public Indecency
Local governments would be banned from decriminalizing public urination, littering and public indecency under legislation introduced Wednesday by Rep. Matt Hall (R-Comstock Township)'s HB 6367.

'31 Abortion Ban Ruled Unconstitutional

09/09/22 02:49 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
'31 Abortion Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
Michigan's abortion-ban law has been ruled unconstitutional by a Court of Claims judge who has donated to Planned Parenthood, the plaintiff in the lawsuit.

Abortion, Voting Petitions Will Make November Ballot, Supremes Say

09/09/22 10:42 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Abortion, Voting Petitions Will Make November Ballot, Supremes Say
Proposals to enshrine abortion into the state Constitution and on expanding voting rights will be on the November ballot, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled Thursday.