Mark Brant, reelected Nov. 5 as a Monroe County commissioner, soon will be off to federal prison. The Republican said he has no plans to resign and will collect a roughly $15,000 salary.
Experts said Michigan's agricultural and energy sectors would suffer too, resulting in higher prices for groceries and home heating.
Prosecution of Donald Trump's false 2020 electors in Michigan continues, even as an election interference case against him gets dismissed.
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The votes by the county-level bipartisan canvassing boards marked a key step in the process of finalizing the tallies.