Saturday, February 27, 11 am–noon How to Run for Office Join Rep. Christine Morse and Rep. Kelly Breen to hear all about choosing a seat, preparing now, and more! Organized by the Great Lakes Political Academy (GLPA-LEAD) Michigan. Learn more at https://tinyurl.com/iplpj82t GLPA-LEAD MI Becoming a LEADer Session GLPA-LEAD is a 501(c)(4) organization working to…
Saturday, February 20, 10 am Raising the Minimum Wage — A Reform Whose Time has Come A forum to hear Jonathan Kinloch, the political director of the Michigan Service Employees International Union (SEIU), speak on the topic of the insufficiency of the current minimum wage. Kinloch is a progressive member of the Wayne County Commission,…
We are so grateful and excited to present to you our 200th issue of the PEG Newsletter!! For the last 200 weeks we have reached thousands of readers, hosted almost 30 live events, and supported dozens of local and national organizations and efforts, and this is just the beginning. Thank you for taking the time…
The PEG team! Here is our "stable" of talented writers and researchers. So, what's next? We have all accomplished so much over the past four years, but there is still a lot to do! Below are the top 5 areas that PEG would like to focus on. If you have valuable information, related events, or…
Saturday, February 13, 11 am–1 pm Michigan United Valentine’s Day Postcard Party Join Michigan United for a fun day of writing valentines to the Michigan’s U.S. legislators. If there’s something to praise your representative for, send them a sweet valentine. If instead, there’s the need to hold your legislator accountable about something, tell them your…