Michigan Covid rules make it too easy to ‘stay home and collect unemployment,’ restaurant owner says in TV ad

The Detroit News.Stephens, a former embalmer and funeral home director from 2007 to 2013, sued the funeral home chain for sex discrimination in response to being fired after telling her boss, Thomas Rost, that she was transitioning from male to female and planned to begin wearing women’s business attire to work.Rost raised personal religious objections to Stephens’ transition, arguing that Stephens’ transition would be a distraction, and demanded that she continue to adhere to dress code

The Michigan State Board of Canvassers voted Monday to certify the state’s election results despite ongoing legal challenges from the Trump campaign. The bipartisan committee voted 3-0 in favor of certification.

Michigan’s Board of State Canvassers should delay Monday’s planned certification of the state’s Nov. 3 election results, a prominent state Republican said Friday.

Michigan’s top two legislative leaders met at the White House Friday afternoon with President Trump and his legal team to discuss the president’s legal dispute to the vote count in their state.  Michigan Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey and Speaker of the House Lee Chatfield said in a statement following the meeting that they had not seen any evidence that would “change the outcome of the election” in Michigan but would continue a thorough review of the elections process.  “The candidates who

The militia group accused of planning to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer previously discussed taking over the state Capitol building and staging a weeklong series of televised executions of public officials, authorities said.  The plot was revealed by the Michigan Attorney General's Office during arguments against the release of Pete Musico, 42, one of eight men facing state terrorism charges in the case, WWMT-TV recently reported.

Sean Hannity accused citizens who teleconferenced into a meeting of the Wayne County (Mich.) Board of Canvassers this week of bullying and threatening two Republican members who initially refused to certify the county's vote totals. "You can't make this up," the "Hannity" host said of the callers.

A meeting scheduled for Wednesday afternoon in Lansing, Mich., that would have given the public the chance to ask questions about the 2020 election count has been canceled, and the state's certification board will meet on Monday to finalize the results. Wednesday’s meeting between the four members of the Michigan Board of State Canvassers, consisting of two Democrats and two Republicans, was initially postponed from 9 a.m.

The Trump campaign and President Trump are criticizing Michigan's election certification process and Georgia's recount efforts as their legal battle continues in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against the campaign's post-election legal challenges, saying that the Philadelphia Board of Elections acted properly in its decision to regulate the positioning of election observers.

A restaurant group in Michigan has sued the state’s health department over new coronavirus restrictions in the state.  On Tuesday, the Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association filed a complaint against the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Director Robert Gordon after the department announced that restaurants and bars would not be allowed to offer indoor dining for the next three weeks.  The restaurant association, along with two other groups, filed the injunction in federal

Lana Del Rey is setting the record straight about those mesh mask photos.

Dr. Scott Atlas, a special adviser the novel coronavirus to President Trump, tweeted to his almost 90,000 followers on Sunday that citizens should rise up against new Michigan COVID-19 restrictions.

Two Republican state lawmakers in Michigan on Thursday requested an election audit, alleging anomalies and citing affidavits filed in lawsuits challenging the vote-counting process in Detroit and other areas of the state, according to reports.  State Sens.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pledged to work with President-elect Joe Biden’s administration to combat the coronavirus pandemic in a congratulatory message Saturday following his victory over President Trump in the 2020 election.

President Trump’s supporters are pointing to a small Michigan county as evidence that vote-counting software used in the state may undercut Trump’s number of votes — as the Trump campaign fends off the appearance of inevitable defeat. Republicans point out that in northern Antrim County, thousands of votes were counted in error for Biden, and for Democratic Sen.

It’s (finally) a girl! A couple in Michigan with 14 sons welcomed their first daughter to the world this week.  Kateri Schwandt, 45, gave birth to Maggie Jayne on Thursday at Mercy Health Saint Mary’s Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan.The newest member of the Schwandt family weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces.  Maggie’s father Jay, 45, told the Detroit Free Press that he and Kateri “are overjoyed and beyond excited to add Maggie Jayne to our family.” “This year has been memorable in so many ways, for

Michigan police have announced two arrests in the murder of a 27-year-old woman who was found shot to death, her wrists bound with Christmas lights. State police announced a major break in the June 2017 killing of Egypt Covington in Van Buren Township on Thursday.

Jon Hamm has started production on his new movie No Sudden Move!

Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., fended off a serious challenge from two-time GOP Senate hopeful John James in the swing state of Michigan.