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Michigan AG candidate Doug Lloyd cut charges, sought no jail in sex-crime cases

18 September 2026 at 18:06

A Metro Times review of records found multiple cases involving sexual offenses or allegations during Lloyd’s tenure that ended with reduced charges, probation, no jail time, or no prosecution

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Mike Rogers raises cash with ex-lawmaker who said ‘we can’t make an African American white’

4 September 2026 at 18:24

If Mike Rogers wanted to distance his Senate campaign from the racism and Islamophobia surrounding the race, holding a fundraiser at the home of a former state lawmaker who once said “we can’t make an African American white” was a strange way to go about it.

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John James’ running mate says he would cut Medicaid and food assistance

1 September 2026 at 12:18

Jay DeBoyer, the Republican nominee for Michigan lieutenant governor, said he would personally support cutting Medicaid and food assistance in a speech just five days after John James announced him as his running mate, according to audio obtained by Metro Times.

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Mike Rogers loved data centers until voters didn’t

28 August 2026 at 14:47

Before Mike Rogers called for a one-year moratorium on new data centers in Michigan, he spent months arguing the state should compete for them.

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Lake Orion schools sued after bus aide assaulted 12-year-old student with autism

26 August 2026 at 18:02

A Lake Orion family is suing the local school district after a former bus aide was convicted of assaulting a 12-year-old student with autism, alleging school officials failed to properly train transportation staff to recognize and respond to the boy’s disability-related behaviors.

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