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High Gas Prices Adding To Liquor Distribution Disruption

04/07/22 01:17 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
High Gas Prices Adding To Liquor Distribution Disruption
Rising gasoline prices impact Michigan liquor distribution system.

Luntz: Trump Backing Helps In Primary; Hurts In General

04/05/22 11:23 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Luntz: Trump Backing Helps In Primary; Hurts In General

When it comes to acquiring an endorsement from former President Donald Trump, Republican national pollster Frank Luntz said "just as it helps you in a Republican primary, it hurts you in a general election."

 

Monday morning, Luntz was featured on the MIRS Monday Podcast, where the firs...

Supreme Court Denies AGs Request to Appeal 45 Riot Act Decision

04/04/22 02:51 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Supreme Court Denies AGs Request to Appeal 45 Riot Act Decision

(Source: MIRS.news, Published April 1, 2022) The Michigan Supreme Court Friday denied the Attorney General’s request to appeal its 2020 ruling that the state’s 1945 “Riot Act” was unconstitutional.

 

The majority said it wasn’t persuaded the questions should be reviewed before the Michigan C...

First Female Chair Of Senate Finance Passes

04/01/22 07:09 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
First Female Chair Of Senate Finance Passes

Former Sen. Joanne Emmons, a Republican of Big Rapids, passed away Thursday at the age of 88.

 

Emmons was the first female chair of the Senate Finance Committee and served in the Michigan Legislature from 1987 through 2002.  The Big Rapids Republican served two terms in the Michigan House a...

Alleged Kidnap Conspirator Denies Plan To Kidnap Governor

04/01/22 10:11 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Alleged Kidnap Conspirator Denies Plan To Kidnap Governor

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 03/31/2022) Alleged kidnap conspirator Daniel Harris says he did not plan to storm the State Capitol or kidnap the Governor, and the FBI informant who testified otherwise is "a bitch."


Assistant U.S. Attorney Jonathan Roth asked Harris if he left the Wolve...