With the midterm elections coming up soon, I’d like to highlight several developments related to election integrity. To start with, an elections official in the state of Michigan was recently charged with a felony count of illegally tampering with ballots during the primary election in 2020. Meanwhile, in Wisconsin, it appears that the city of…
Facts Matter (March 16): Election Official Charged With Ballot Tampering and Misconduct in 2020 Election
Teen Charged With Homicide After Chemical Burns Kill Father
March 15, 2022
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GROVELAND TOWNSHIP, Mich.—A Michigan teenager accused of burning her father by throwing chemicals on him last fall is facing a homicide charge following his recent death at a hospital. Megan Joyce Imirowicz, 18, of Groveland Township in Oakland County was charged last year with one count of assault with intent to do great bodily harm…
Whitmer Kidnap Trial Postponed Amid COVID-19 Exposure
March 15, 2022
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By Robert Snell From The Detroit News A key participant in the trial of four men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing the judge to halt one of the nation’s most important cases of alleged extremism. Chief U.S. District Judge Robert Jonker postponed the trial in…
Michigan Election Official Charged With Ballot Tampering, Misconduct
A Michigan elections official and former township clerk was charged with ballot tampering related to the August 2020 primary election, according to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Kathy Funk, who was running as a Democrat, was also charged with misconduct in office, said Nessel. The charges, which are both felonies, carry a maximum sentence of five years…
Michigan Sheriff’s Deputy Stable, Suspect Killed in Shooting
BROWN CITY, Mich.—A man who shot and wounded a Michigan sheriff’s deputy serving a felony warrant was fatally shot by a second deputy after the suspect opened fire from an outbuilding at a home, police said. Charles Raymond, 47, of Imlay City, was pronounced dead at the shooting scene in Brown City, Michigan State Police…
Shipwreck Discovered in Lake Superior, 131 Years Later
DEER PARK, Mich.—A ship carrying a load of coal when it sank in a storm in 1891 has been discovered in Lake Superior off Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The Atlanta is well-preserved in the extremely cold lake, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society said Thursday. The shipwreck group posted photos and video with the name of…
Detroit’s Big Three Automakers to Let Workers Stop Wearing Masks
March 5, 2022
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WASHINGTON—Detroit’s Big Three automakers said on Thursday they will allow autoworkers to stop wearing masks at workplaces where U.S. health officials have said it is safe to do so. General Motors Co., Ford Motor Co., Chrysler-parent Stellantis NV, and the United Auto Workers union said in a joint statement they would adopt the new Centers…
Judge: No FBI Entrapment for 3 in Gov. Whitmer Kidnap Plot
March 3, 2022
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A judge ruled Tuesday that three men charged in a plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer before the 2020 election were not entrapped by the FBI. Joseph Morrison, Pete Musico, and Paul Bellar will face a tentatively scheduled pretrial examination in August and trial in September, Jackson County Circuit Judge Thomas Wilson said…
Federal Agency: Bird Flu Detected in Backyard Michigan Flock
KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in Michigan in a non-commercial backyard flock of birds in Kalamazoo County, federal authorities said Thursday. Samples from the flock were tested at Michigan State University’s Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and confirmed by the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service laboratories in Ames, Iowa….
SUV Flips Over Into Michigan Pond, 3 Young Boys Killed
HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich.—A 1-year-old boy who was among three brothers who were trapped inside an SUV that rolled into a southwestern Michigan pond and flipped over died, hours after the two older boys were pronounced dead, officials said Friday. The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office announced that the boy who had been in critical condition since…
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