Saturday, May 12. 12th Congressional District Activist Summit
Join the 12th District for our first annual day long summit to connect + engage with other community activists/groups. You are invited to join a day of learning, training, and…
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According to Indivisible, one in five voters is not registered
The New York Times reports that America’s voter turnout is far below that of most democracies . Worse, it’s uneven: Older, wealthier and more educated people turn out in large…
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Michigan lawmakers treading lightly on guns
Bills allowing courts to temporarily take away guns from people deemed dangerous are still on hold in Lansing, and may not get a hearing — at least as currently written. A proposal…
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Saturday, May 12. 12th Congressional District Activist Summit
The 12th District Summit Planning Committee invites you to join a day of learning, training, and momentum building for the 2018 election. We ask that you share this event with…
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Medicaid work requirement urged by State Republicans
Legislation proposed by Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, would require the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to seek a federal waiver and implement a 30-hours-per-week work, training or education requirement for…
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Last week was the one year anniversary of our PEG newsletter!
In honor of that anniversary, we reproduced the first article from newsletter #1 describing why PEG was formed. This week we would like to address “where we are now,” and…
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Empower Latino voters to register and participate in upcoming elections
Almost 43% of eligible Latinos are not registered to vote. Counter voter suppression efforts by supporting groups mobilizing Latino voters. Donate:Mi Familia Vota promotes Latino voter registration, informs about Constitutional rights, and advocates…
DetailsHere are the gun bills pending in the Michigan legislature
Did the bills to allow concealed carry in schools take you by surprise this week? Guess what, Lansing has more. House Republicans outlined “defending second amendment rights” as one of…
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White House unveils proposals to ‘harden’ schools
The Trump administration on Sunday unveiled a series of proposals on school safety and gun restrictions in the wake of the recent shooting in Florida, including a push for states…
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Saturday, March 10. Connect and Act 2018
Are you curious about how we got here and what it is going to take to build something better? Wouldn’t it be amazing if there were an affordable experience tailored…
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