Knollenberg loses seat, blames ‘perfect storm’ – Detroit Free Press
Oakland County has been represented by a Republican in Congress since at least 1933, but on Tuesday night, it appeared that streak ended when former state senator and lottery commissioner Gary Peters pulled an upset over incumbent Republican Joe

Retail groups to lobby against pro-labor bill – Forbes
With Barack Obama’s election as president and Democrats controlling Congress, retailers and industry trade groups are bracing for a fight on Capitol Hill next year against legislation that would make it easier to unionize workers. The labor-backed