DETROIT – Here are the top political stories from across Michigan this week:
WDIV/Detroit News poll: Trump driving Michigan voter motivations [WDIV-Local 4]
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Free Press poll: Michigan voters favor fixing roads over lower taxes [Free Press]
Poll: Stabenow maintains double-digit lead over James in Senate race [Detroit News]
Residents hear testimonies about PFAS chemicals at Senate hearing in Washington D.C. [Michigan Radio]
Michigan marijuana dispensaries get new deadline for approval, closure [Free Press]
Ballot proposals
Michigan proposal to legalize recreational marijuana on November ballot: What you need to know [WDIV-Local 4]
Group: $134M in marijuana taxes if Michigan ballot measure passes in November [WDIV-Local 4]
Poll: Michigan backs legalizing recreational marijuana, easier voting [Free Press]
Michigan voters to decide how their electoral maps are drawn [PBS]
The race for governor
WDIV/Detroit News poll: Whitmer keeps double-digit lead on Schuette in Michigan governor's race [WDIV-Local 4]
Schuette failed residents in Flint water crisis, say some community leaders [Michigan Radio]
Schuette lambastes Whitmer for 'misleading' ad on pension tax [Detroit News]
Truth Squad | Michigan Republicans, Schuette mislead on Nassar [Bridge]
Election 2018: Solving the puzzle of the candidates’ tax promises [Crain's Detroit Business]
Bill Schuette wants to fix roads while cutting taxes. Good luck with that. [Bridge]
Gretchen Whitmer’s plan for Michigan: $3B of promises and wishful thinking [Bridge]
Barack Obama endorses Gretchen Whitmer for governor [Oakland Press]
Despite PAC endorsing Schuette, some business leaders leaving to back Whitmer [Up North Live]
Founders: Not leaving Grand Rapids chamber over Schuette endorsement [Detroit News]
Bill Schuette, Gretchen Whitmer push for bus fixes to help Detroit schools [Bridge]
Gretchen Whitmer, Flint Mayor Karen Weaver to join workers’ Fight for $15 strike in Flint [NBC 25]
Whitmer proposes raising smoking age to 21 in Michigan [Metro Times]
Bankole: Why Schuette can win governorship [Detroit News]
Libertarian candidates tackle obstacles to keep place on ballot [Detroit News]
Detroit and Wayne County Should Split Up, Libertarian Suggests [Deadline Detroit]
Schuette, Whitmer quietly making transition plans [Crain's Detroit Business]
Other stories
Michigan Roll Call: A look at key votes [Holland Sentinel]
Michigan Republicans push ‘popular vote’ bills after trip to Hawaii [Bridge]
U.S. House candidate Rashida Tlaib arrested during wage protest in Detroit [CBS News]
Detroit Mayor's no-fault insurance lawsuit against Michigan asked to be thrown out [Fox 2]
First student-organized cannabis conference aims to educate the public about medical marijuana [Michigan Daily]