This election cycle has focused heavily on the races for governor and U.S. Senate. And rightfully so. Those offices matter deeply to our daily lives. But there’s another critical part of the ballot that has flown mostly under the radar statewide. That’s the nonpartisan Michigan Supreme Court race, which...

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