Mount Pleasant School Board candidates vie for six-year terms
(10/28/12 4:22am)
Four candidates are vying for two spots on the Mount Pleasant School Board on Tuesday's ballot.
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Political discussion sparks conversation in UC Tuesday night
(10/24/12 2:12am)
The audience started to get heated on Tuesday night at the Political Discussion when the issue of women's health care was brought up.
Polls show presidential race tied nationally, Obama up six points in Michigan
(10/21/12 7:16pm)
Polls show President Barack Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney heading into a very close Nov. 6 election, and both campaigns are ratcheting up campaign spending in response.
COLUMN: The grey side of things
(10/19/12 11:45am)
It's a simple concept really: separate church from state.
EDITORIAL: No debates hurt Michigan voters
(10/15/12 12:00pm)
It turns out Democrats and Republicans can't even come together to figure out a place and time to disagree with each other.
EDITORIAL: No on Proposal 1
(10/12/12 12:00pm)
It is vital that Michigan voters vote no on Proposal 1, a referendum on the dangerous emergency financial manager law passed by Gov. Rick Snyder last year.
Dislike of candidates, voting system deters some students from casting their votes
(10/08/12 12:00pm)
While the deadline to register to vote is Tuesday for the November 2012 general election, not everyone is planning on casting a ballot.
Speak Up, Speak Out event focuses on political messages, public interpretations
(09/20/12 11:30pm)
Subliminal messages and alienation in politics were just two topics attendees of Wednesday’s Speak Up, Speak Out event had an opportunity to discuss.
Muslim-turned-Christian pastor speaks on his conversion experience and Islamic extremism
(09/17/12 4:26am)
When it comes to relations between Christians and Muslims, Pastor Hicham Chehab has had an extensive history on more than one side of the religious spectrum.
EDITORIAL: Journalists need to hold politicians in check
(08/31/12 12:00pm)
All politicians lie. Democrats and Republicans, liberals and conservatives alike.
YouTube sensation Zach Wahls speaks at Safari
(08/22/12 8:49pm)
Before Jan. 31, 2011, Zach Wahls was your ordinary college student.
COLUMN: Seeing Red and Blue
(06/18/12 7:17pm)
The U.S. bi-party political system is about as American as apple pie.
Poll shows Michigan residents prefer Obama, split on gay marriage
(05/15/12 1:33am)
A new poll shows President Barack Obama leading presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney in Michigan by roughly five points.
Author discusses woman's influence on moderate politics
(04/27/12 12:51am)
Women's roles in politics has grown over the past few decades, but progress has been slow moving.
COLUMN: Snyder's budget cuts are troubling
(04/13/12 11:45am)
Governor Snyder cut $1 billion from education during his first year in office.
Dinner Dialogue talks politics, stereotypes about women in Yemen, Middle East
(04/10/12 4:41am)
Fulbright Scholar and Yemen native Asma Dammag talked politics, education, culture, religion and stereotypes at a dinner dialogue Monday night.
Griffin Policy Forum to discuss Republican presidential primary, predict winner
(03/29/12 10:00pm)
While the Republican candidate for the 2012 presidential race has not been selected, predictions are already being made about the outcome of the November election.
COLUMN: Equal representation needed in U.S. Senate
(03/26/12 3:00pm)
As I sit here and look at the statistics over and over, my mind is blown.
Shared governance debate exposes concerns about power balance, political discourse
(03/14/12 8:00am)
Editor's note: This story has been updated.
Ron Paul event draws supporters, detractors
(02/26/12 8:37pm)
More than 1,450 people from across the state flocked to Central Michigan University Saturday to hear Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul's campaign speech before Tuesday's primary.
