Author: Chad Selweski

It’s no secret that the Board of Commissioners and county Executive Mark Hackel have developed a tense relationship as they work out a myriad of issues created by the new charter government. But that doesn’t mean everyone...

John Avlon, writing today for CNN.com, gives a comical overview of the reaction to Sen.Jon Kyl’s lie about Planned Parenthood. (If you’re unfamiliar with the incident, you can click  here .) Comedian Steven Colbert seized the...

Now that we’ve all had time to absorb President Obama’s deficit reduction message, I wonder if the left- and right-wingers were listening to the same speech that I heard. I expected hyper-partisanship in the reactions. That’s...

On a largely partisan vote, a Senate measure to prevent state benefits for employees’ same-sex partners failed in the House on Thursday by a 66-41 margin – short of the two-thirds majority needed to override a state Civil...

Am I the only one who views Gov. Snyder’s pension tax compromise with Republican lawmakers as a confusing, complicated mess? Turning his back on the goal of simplifying the tax code, Snyder agreed to set one tax rate for...