Alexander Boesch

Nov 5, 2024 | yahoo.com | Arpan Lobo |Nushrat Rahman |Natalie Davies |Lindsay Tague |Alexander Boesch |Sarah Moore | +5 more

This year, as the Free Press crafted its coverage of the election and the issues shaping it, we spoke with voters across the state to deliver stories that reflected the needs, concerns and desires of Michigan’s diverse electorate. Tuesday was no different – The Free Press, along with partners at the American Communities Project at Michigan State University, met with voters in counties selected because they're home to a wide range of voters with varying lifestyles, experiences and ideas.

Oct 31, 2024 | yahoo.com | Alexander Boesch |Lindsay Tague

MANISTIQUE, Mich. – Lawn signs pepper the homes and businesses along US-2, lining the southern shores of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. But weeks ahead of the election, Hali Holt, owner of the Grind Coffee House wishes she could make her own political party. “I don’t really identify as any party,” said Holt. Instead, Holt fancies the thought that she could create her own breakaway party that aligns better with her personal values, such as women’s rights and lower taxes on her business.