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WARREN — Piles of dirt and bulldozers occupy the field right now, but in time, Regina High School will have a brand-new athletic complex.

In meeting rooms small and large across Michigan, the selection of Republican precinct delegates hold big repercussions for candidates and the party’s future.

LANSING – Long-simmering tensions within the Michigan Republican Party exploded into accusations and recriminations Thursday morning, two days before the state party convention. Michigan Republican Party Chair Laura Cox, who was scheduled to step down at the convention Saturday, is calling on members to instead reelect her on a temporary basis, accusing her proposed successor, Ron Weiser, of making improper payments to keep a candidate out of a party race in 2018, when Weiser earlier serve...

Michigan GOP chair Laura Cox accuses proposed successor of secret deal with party funds Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press President Joe Biden honors officer Brian Sicknick in Capitol Rotunda Replay Video UP NEXT LANSING – Long-simmering tensions within the Michigan Republican Party exploded into accusations and recriminations Thursday morning, two days before the state party convention. Michigan Republican Party Chair Laura Cox, who was scheduled to step down at the convention ...

by  Allan Lengel Michigan Republican Party Chair Laura Cox is accusing her predecessor -- and de facto successor -- of using $200,000 of party funds to pay a candidate not to run for secretary of state in 2018, claiming its a potential campaign finance law violation.  In an explosive letter Thursday to state Republican committee members obtained by Deadline Detroit, Cox alleges former chair Ron Weiser of arranging payments totaling $200,000 to Shelby Township ...