Ingham County
Coverage of Ingham County in the Nexus archive.
- Nearly 72K Michiganders have over $74 million in medical debt erased
More than 71,000 Michiganders will have over $74 million in medical debt forgiven through a partnership with the nonprofit Undue Medical Debt. The initiative, announced by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, aims to alleviate financial burdens on residents, with detailed debt relief figures provided for the top 10 counties.
- Local election officials reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ of Trump’s vote-by-mail order
President Donald Trump's executive order directing the U.S. Postal Service to restrict mail ballot delivery has created logistical challenges for election officials, who face uncertainty in complying with new requirements. The order, which mandates states provide voter lists and meet design standards for mail ballots, has sparked legal battles and concerns over election administration.
- Local election officials reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ of Trump’s vote-by-mail order
President Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting has created logistical challenges for election officials, requiring states to provide voter lists for ballot delivery. The order and proposed Postal Service rule face legal challenges, with critics calling it an overreach of federal authority.
- Local election officials reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ of Trump’s vote-by-mail order
President Donald Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting requires states to provide voter lists to the U.S. Postal Service, creating logistical challenges for election officials. The order faces legal challenges and criticism from Democratic states and voting rights groups, who argue it oversteps federal authority.
- Local election officials reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ of Trump’s vote-by-mail order
President Donald Trump's executive order restricting voting by mail has created logistical challenges for election officials, requiring states to provide voter lists for USPS to deliver ballots. The order faces legal challenges and criticism from Democratic states and voting rights groups as an overreach, while Trump and Republicans argue it ensures election security.
- Election officials reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ as Trump’s mail ballot order takes shape
President Trump's executive order requiring states to provide voter lists for USPS to deliver mail ballots has created uncertainty among election officials. The order, part of broader efforts to assert federal control over state-run elections, faces legal challenges and raises logistical challenges, particularly in rural areas.
- Local election officials reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ of Trump’s vote-by-mail order
President Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting by requiring states to provide voter lists has created logistical challenges for election officials preparing for midterms. The order, which mandates compliance with specific ballot delivery rules, faces legal challenges as states and voting rights groups argue it oversteps federal authority. The U.S. Postal Service has not responded to questions about implementing the requirements.
- Local election officials reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ of Trump’s vote-by-mail order
President Donald Trump's executive order restricting voting by mail has created logistical challenges for election officials, requiring states to provide voter lists for USPS ballot delivery. The order faces legal challenges and concerns over its impact on election administration, with critics calling it an illegal overreach.
- Local election officials in Pa. and elsewhere reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ of Trump’s vote-by-mail order
President Donald Trump's executive order requiring the U.S. Postal Service to restrict mail-in ballot deliveries has created uncertainty for election officials, who face logistical challenges in complying with new requirements. The order mandates states provide voter lists and meet design standards for ballots, prompting legal battles and criticism from Democratic states and voting rights groups.
- Former aide to Michigan’s ex-House Speaker to stand trial on embezzlement charges
David Coker Jr., a former aide to ex-House Speaker Jason Wentworth, faces trial on embezzlement and criminal enterprise charges related to misusing $25 million in state grant funds allocated to his nonprofit. The funds were allegedly transferred to a personal consulting firm and used for personal purchases, including vehicles and precious metals.