MIRS Articles Of Note

Clerk Loses Authority Over Hand-Counting Ballots Squabble 

10/31/24 12:36 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Clerk Loses Authority Over Hand-Counting Ballots Squabble 
The clerk of tiny Rock River Township in Alger County was stripped of his ability to conduct the election next week after he and his deputy clerk announced their plans to hand-count ballots.

Stein Pushes Back On ‘Spoiler’ Ads; ‘They Spoiled It For Themselves’ 

10/31/24 12:31 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Stein Pushes Back On ‘Spoiler’ Ads; ‘They Spoiled It For Themselves’ 
Green Party presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein pushed back on Wednesday on the Democratic National Committee for running digital ads that portray her and independent candidate Cornel West as “spoilers.”

More Kids Chow Down On Free Meals In Schools

10/30/24 11:14 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
More Kids Chow Down On Free Meals In Schools
The number of students in Michigan public schools eating free breakfast and lunch increased last year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Supremes Say 'Kraken' Attorneys Still Face Disciplinary Action

10/30/24 11:03 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Supremes Say 'Kraken' Attorneys Still Face Disciplinary Action
The Michigan Supreme Court denied four “Kraken” attorneys’ requests to dismiss formal complaints recommending disciplinary action for filing a conspiracy-laden lawsuit to overturn the 2020 election.

Michigan's Closest Election And Other Fun Facts

10/28/24 10:30 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Michigan's Closest Election And Other Fun Facts
The polls are projecting another razor-thin presidential election on Nov. 5, but if the margin of victory is under 1 percentage point, it would mark only the fourth time in Michigan’s history that the results were that close.