Michigan Farm Bureau
Coverage of Michigan Farm Bureau in the Nexus archive.
- Your Weekly Michigan Political Brief
The Michigan Farm Bureau endorsed Mike Rogers for U.S. Senate, while Democratic groups endorsed candidates including Mallory McMorrow, Haley Stevens, and Sean McCann. Multiple labor and advocacy organizations supported various Democratic and Republican candidates for congressional and state positions, including Bridget Brink, Matt Maasdam, and John James. Cook Political Report reclassified Michigan’s 4th Congressional District as 'Lean Republican'.
- Kennedy, Turner tout Trump policies during stops with Barrett in Mid-Michigan
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Scott Turner promoted Trump Administration policies in Michigan, focusing on food-as-medicine and local agriculture. Kennedy faced challenges over Medicaid cuts, while Tom Barrett discussed healthcare cost regulations.
- Michigan court strikes down parts of contested livestock waste permit
A Michigan court ruled that state environmental regulators violated due process by adding stricter requirements to a livestock waste permit, striking down key portions. The judge found the transfer of permit authority from the Environmental Permit Review Commission to the head of EGLE violated constitutional due process, though some provisions like winter waste bans were upheld.