A poor performance at the second Democratic presidential debate in Detroit could spell doom for candidates at the back of the crowded primary field. Abby Clark, chief strategist for Vanguard Public Affairs, said the Detroit debate is a “do or die” situation for Democrats who have yet to make an impact on the national stage. There’s a historically large field of candid...

On today’s episode of Great Lakes State, our team talks about President Trump bringing his reelection campaign to Michigan, a top 2020 battleground state.

I’m a huge fan of traditional media. As the owner of a public relations and communications company, I’m accustomed to using digital tactics, graphic design, strategic engagement and other methods to convey messages to critical audiences, but newspapers (and their electronic versions) are still the bastion of journalistic standards and high-quality reporting.

And much to D...

Vanguard Public Affairs today announced the addition of veteran Michigan journalist and communications professional Jen Eyer as Vice President.

Well known in the media community, Eyer brings more than 15 years of journalism and communications experience to Vanguard, including serving as the opinion-editorial voice of the MLive chain of newspapers across Michigan for three...