Misleading voting polls, funeral home tip, gentrification: Your Tuesday briefing
Misleading texts sent to voters; tip led to discovery of fetuses at funeral home; a techno club is being forced out of its location.
Detroit withheld nearly 100 poll books from presidential election certification
More serious questions have been raised about the integrity of the presidential election in Detroit.
Broken voting machines among widespread problems in metro Detroit
Broken ballot machines. Trump supporters in camouflage intimidating voters. Lack of ballots. Those are just some of the problem on Election Day.
Election reform measure in Detroit blocked by city clerk, lawsuit claims
A citizen group is suing Detroit over a blocked ballot initiative aimed at correcting voter irregularities.
Michigan man, 18, barred from voting with ‘Black Lives Matter’ T-shirt showing
An 18-year-old Birmingham man was prevented from voting until he covered up his “Black Lives Matters” T-shirt.
Flint voters turned away at some polls after city runs out of ballots
Government has failed Flint again.
‘What’s Going On?’ A Detroit voter’s frustrating experience
I’d try to insert my ballot, but the machine would push it back, returning the error message, “NO DATA AVAILABLE.”
Tom Barrow strikes out again with latest conspiracy theory
A reformer or sore loser? The 64-year-old accountant won’t give up.