absentee voting http://michiganradio.org en The week in review http://michiganradio.org/post/week-review-14 <p>This “week in review” Michigan Radio’s Weekend Edition host Rina Miller and political analyst Jack Lessenberry discuss: Governor Rick Snyder’s State of the State speech, the possibility of no fault absentee voting, a positive report on Michigan’s housing market, and a possible tax amnesty program for Detroit.</p><p> Sat, 19 Jan 2013 14:00:00 +0000 Jack Lessenberry and Rina Miller 10842 at http://michiganradio.org The week in review Hundreds of Auburn Hills absentee ballots not delivered http://michiganradio.org/post/hundreds-auburn-hills-absentee-ballots-not-delivered <p>On October 3rd, Terry Kowal, City Clerk for Auburn Hills, sent out 1,455 absentee voting ballots to residents who had requested them.</p><p>She knew she had a problem about a week later.&nbsp; Calls started coming in from voters, saying things like, "Where's my ballot?&nbsp; My husband got his, but I didn't get mine."</p><p>"That always raises a red flag for clerks because they're mailed at the same time," Kowal told Michigan Radio.&nbsp; (And) they're filed alphabetically, so they'd be in the same mail tray."</p> Wed, 24 Oct 2012 18:41:22 +0000 Tracy Samilton 9598 at http://michiganradio.org