/tags/michigan michigan en-US Copyright Fri, 09 Apr 2021 14:31:51 GMT /coronavirus/2021-04-09/covid-hotspots-spark-debate-on-how-best-to-allocate-vaccine-doses The Biden administration isn't sold on the idea that hot spots should get more doses, despite growing calls from local leaders. Instead, states get a weekly supply based on their populations. Fri, 09 Apr 2021 14:31:51 GMT /coronavirus/2021-04-09/covid-hotspots-spark-debate-on-how-best-to-allocate-vaccine-doses Tamara Keith /news-partners/2021-02-11/his-essential-mo-trump-had-history-of-approving-of-violence-democrats-allege Rep. Jamie Raskin played a series of video clips showing the former president encouraging or excusing violence against his perceived political opponents. Thu, 11 Feb 2021 19:01:36 GMT /news-partners/2021-02-11/his-essential-mo-trump-had-history-of-approving-of-violence-democrats-allege Alana Wise, Alana Wise /news-partners/2021-02-07/after-record-2020-turnout-state-republicans-weigh-making-it-harder-to-vote After an election that saw record voter turnout, some GOP state lawmakers are proposing a wave of new voting laws that would effectively make it more difficult to vote in future elections. Sun, 07 Feb 2021 12:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-02-07/after-record-2020-turnout-state-republicans-weigh-making-it-harder-to-vote Stephen Fowler, Abigail Censky, Brett Neely, Ben Giles /news-partners/2021-01-13/former-michigan-gov-rick-snyder-charged-in-flint-water-crisis At least a dozen people died and more than 80 people fell ill after untreated water from the Flint River caused lead to leach from old pipes, poisoning the water system city residents relied on. Thu, 14 Jan 2021 01:23:09 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-13/former-michigan-gov-rick-snyder-charged-in-flint-water-crisis Brakkton Booker /news-partners/2020-11-23/michigan-certifies-joe-bidens-election-victory The certification vote follows weeks of attempts by President Trump to overturn his opponent's win. Three members voted in favor of certification, and one abstained. Mon, 23 Nov 2020 18:30:47 GMT /news-partners/2020-11-23/michigan-certifies-joe-bidens-election-victory Alana Wise, Alana Wise /news-partners/npr-news/2020-11-23/trump-is-running-out-of-time-as-key-states-set-to-certify-that-biden-won With vote certifications this week in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Nevada, pressure will only build on the Republican dam of support for Trump's efforts to overturn the election results. Mon, 23 Nov 2020 10:16:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2020-11-23/trump-is-running-out-of-time-as-key-states-set-to-certify-that-biden-won Domenico Montanaro /news-partners/2020-11-20/michigan-lawmakers-meet-trump-amid-efforts-to-overturn-election-results Michigan, among the states where the Trump campaign has falsely alleged fraud, is scheduled to certify its results on Monday. GOP Sen. Mitt Romney and others have criticized the planned meeting. Fri, 20 Nov 2020 17:49:36 GMT /news-partners/2020-11-20/michigan-lawmakers-meet-trump-amid-efforts-to-overturn-election-results Brian Naylor /news-partners/2020-11-10/trump-election-lawsuits-have-mostly-failed-heres-what-they-tried "The claims are baseless, and at this point folks are grasping at straws," said one secretary of state, of the Trump campaign's legal strategy. Tue, 10 Nov 2020 13:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-11-10/trump-election-lawsuits-have-mostly-failed-heres-what-they-tried Miles Parks /news-partners/npr-news/2020-11-04/when-will-we-know-the-winner-time-frames-for-key-states Here's how much longer it will take to count the votes in the remaining key states of Pennsylvania, Georgia, Nevada and North Carolina. Wed, 04 Nov 2020 16:10:43 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2020-11-04/when-will-we-know-the-winner-time-frames-for-key-states Sam Gringlas, Bill Chappell /news-partners/2020-10-14/in-swing-states-officials-struggle-to-process-ballots-early-due-to-strict-local-laws Most of the country lets election officials do the arduous process of opening and sorting absentee ballots long before Election Day. In Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, they have to wait. Wed, 14 Oct 2020 11:23:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-10-14/in-swing-states-officials-struggle-to-process-ballots-early-due-to-strict-local-laws Miles Parks