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Rallying In Livonia, Romney Says It’s Time For Obama ‘To Apologize To America’
By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) – A victory by Terri Lynn Land in Michigan’s Senate race in November is important to winning back Republican control of the chamber, former...
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President Barack Obama Is Headed For The Motor City
DETROIT (WWJ) - President Barack Obama is after your vote. The President will be heading to the Detroit area to help out U.S. Senate candidate Gary Peters and gubernatorial hopeful Mark Schauer heading...
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Obama To Speak At Wayne State On Saturday; FREE Tickets Available Wednesday
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - The Michigan Democratic party says President Barack Obama will campaign in Detroit on Saturday for U.S. Senate candidate Gary Peters and gubernatorial candidate Mark Schauer. Obama...
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Obama Urges Snyder’s Defeat Despite Common Ground
By David Eggert, Associated Press LANSIN (AP) - When President Barack Obama campaigns in Detroit on Saturday night, he will be urging the defeat of a Republican governor with whom he has more common...
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Obama Rallies Wayne State Crowd To Vote For Schauer, Peters On Tuesday
DETROIT (WWJ) — President Barack Obama made a stop in the Motor City urging voters to back Democrats in this midterm election on Saturday night. Before the president took the stage at the rally on the...
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Dingell To Receive Presidential Medal Of Freedom
DEARBORN (AP) — President Barack Obama is awarding the Presidential Medal of Freedom to outgoing U.S. Rep. John Dingell. The Dearborn Democrat is stepping down at year’s end after representing...
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2 Michigan School Superintendents Among Those Meeting With President Obama
UTICA, Mich. (AP) – The U.S. Department of Education says that two Michigan school superintendents will participate in a forum with President Barack Obama at the White House on Wednesday. The...
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Immigration Reform: What Obama’s Executive Action Means For Michigan
DETROIT (AP) - President Barack Obama announced plans Thursday to shield as many as 5 million immigrants from deportation. The broadest action stemming from his executive authority could extend...
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Michigan Woman Protesting Immigration Plan Arrested Outside Of White House...
DETROIT (WWJ) - A Flint-area woman is facing charges after Secret Service agents caught her outside the White House with a gun. April Lenhart, of Mount Morris, was taking part in a demonstration...
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Allen Park Man Given Second Chance With Federal Immigration Reform
ALLEN PARK (WWJ) – The President’s new immigration plan is keeping one Allen Park family together. Giovanni Fuentes, 28, was due in court Monday for a deportation hearing, but now due to the Barack...
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Detroit Leaders Jump To Support ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ Initiative To Help...
DETROIT (WWJ) — President Barack Obama issued call-to-action earlier this year to help keep young minority males on the right track, and Detroit is stepping up to do its part. Mayor Mike Duggan joined...
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Ex-US Marine Held In Iran Goes On Hunger Strike, Has Message For Obama
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - The family of a former U.S. Marine imprisoned in Iran says he is going on a hunger strike and has dictated a letter asking President Obama not to forget him as dialogue continues...
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Obama To Make Stop In Detroit To Boast Auto Industry, Region’s Resurgence
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) — Later this week, President Barack Obama will make his 14th trip to Michigan since taking office. The stop in Detroit on Wednesday will reflect on his decision to bail out the auto...
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Obama To Speak At Ford Assembly Plant In Wayne
WAYNE (AP) — President Barack Obama plans to visit a Ford Motor Co. assembly plant in suburban Detroit on Wednesday as part of a three-state swing ahead of his State of the Union address. The White...
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Obama To Speak At Ford Assembly Plant In Wayne Today [WATCH LIVE]
WAYNE (WWJ/AP) - President Barack Obama is coming to Michigan, where he’ll visit a Ford Motor Co. assembly plant in metro Detroit as part of a three-state swing ahead of his State of the Union address....
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Obama Tells Autoworkers: ‘America Rooting For Motor City’
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - President Barack Obama telling workers at a Ford auto plant outside Detroit that “America is rooting for the Motor City.” During his speech Wednesday at the Ford Michigan Assembly...
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Michigan Republicans: Obama Taking Credit For Auto Revival
LANSING (WWJ/AP) – The head of Michigan’s Republican Party says President Barack Obama is trying to take credit for reviving the state’s auto industry. Party Chair Bobby Schostak said in a media...
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Local Colleges Praise Obama’s Plan For Education Assistance
WARREN (WWJ/AP) — The President’s proposal to give every American the chance for a free college education is being welcomed by community colleges throughout Michigan. President Barack Obama on Friday...
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White House To Provide Enhanced State Of The Union On The Web, Social Media
By Edward Cardenas SOUTHFIELD (CBS Detroit) – Policy wonks, political junkies and those interested in what President Barack Obama will have a number platforms to see the State of the Union address,...
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‘Michigan Matters’ Focus: Of Tigers, Obama And The Road Ahead
(CBS Detroit) - Why didn’t President Barack Obama attend the North American International Auto Show which just completed its annual run with over 803,000 visitors attending the iconic event at Cobo...
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