Party on the Peninsulas with Curtis Hertel Jr.

™ Treasury Tells Employees Not to Share Photos of White House Ballroom Construction Wall Street Journal This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Trump Focuses on His Palace While The People Struggle     State Senator Kevin Hertel A Healthcare Crisis Begins Next Week   In the News Top Republicans Stand by President’s Poop Video Mother Jones Michigan Politics and Policy FEMA denies Whitmer’s appeal for Northern Michigan ice storm aid – Petoskey News-Review Secretary Benson warns Michiganders: U.S. Department of Justice is unlawfully demanding your private voter information Report: Billionaire accused in Florida prostitution sting donates $12k to boost Mike Rogers’ Senate campaign | The Gander John James to Cash In Under D.C. Republicans’ Tax Law – Michigan Democratic Party New poll reveals growing economic worry in Michigan amid Trump’s trade war – Detroit News Federal shutdown hits Michigan telehealth, Head Start, environment, more – Bridge Michigan Plea deal: Lee Chatfield aide to testify against him in Michigan corruption case – Bridge Michigan Corruption trial for ex-Michigan Speaker Lee Chatfield delayed to fall 2026 – Bridge Michigan Michigan seeks to limit rest stop stays. Some fear ‘criminalizing homelessness’ – Bridge Michigan Democrats Run Away With Q3 Fundraising,[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel No Kings – A Celebration of Our Constitutional Rights     Senator Elissa Slotkin The GOP Drive to Double Healthcare Costs   In the News When health insurance subsidies end, who will be affected by higher prices? The Washington Post The Trump Economy Is Here, and It’s So Much Worse Than Biden’s The New Republic Michigan Politics and Policy Michigan GOP leaders downplay racist, pro-Hitler Young Republicans group chat – Detroit Metro Times ‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat – POLITICO 2024 November General Election: Recounts, Ballot Audits, and Post-Election Procedural Audits – Secretary of State $36M in grants to help 23 Michigan school districts add clean buses – Port Huron Times Herald Michigan farmers grapple with inflation, low crop prices and tariffs – Detroit News Michigan’s ‘toss up’ US Senate race draws donors from other states – Bridge Michigan Fluoridation Debate Turns Raucous in a Michigan Community — ProPublica New grants push Michigan’s number of clean-powered school buses toward 900 | Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy Group withdraws suit saying U-M discriminates against straight white men | Detroit News Jeep-Maker Stellantis Plans $13 Billion[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Trump Reneges on Supporting Michigan Auto Manufacturing     Senator Mallory McMorrow Kids Rx: Protecting the Youngest Michiganders   Wynett Guy Stopping an Election Denier’s Takeover in Southfield In the News Michigan Politics and Policy VIDEO: Democrats Speak Out On Health Care Costs – WNEM TV Duggan defends Trump’s Medicaid work rules as critics warn cuts will strip coverage from hundreds of thousands – Detroit Metro Times Dems target James over ACA tax-credits dispute in shutdown standoff – The Oakland Press Trump mulls canceling $1B in grants for GM, Stellantis projects – Detroit News Gretchen Whitmer signs $81B Michigan budget, roads deal. What to know – Bridge Michigan Who are the winners and losers in the state’s new budget?  Kyle Melinn/Lansing City Pulse Cannabis Association Files Suit Over ‘Unconstitutional Tax Scheme’ – MIRS Blog Michigan cash aid program gets $270 million boost in state budget – Detroit Free Press Trump megadonor at center of Detroit scandals hosts fundraiser for Duggan – Detroit Metro Times Michigan needs to prepare for possibility of Trump sending national guard troops, Nessel says – Michigan Public Radio VIDEO: Peters Condemns Government Censorship, Calls Out Trump Admin.[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Federal Chaos, State Leadership     Congresswoman Haley Stevens Trump’s Government Shutdown In the News More Americans blame Trump and Republicans than Democrats for shutdown, poll finds Washington Post Michigan Politics and Policy Michigan lawmakers might impose big fee hikes on EV, plug-in hybrid owners – Detroit News Cannabis group plots lawsuit over new Michigan weed tax plan – Bridge Michigan Don’t Let Anyone Tell You That You Have to Settle – Mallory McMorrow via Meidas+ Whitmer recruits fresh political talent in Ypsilanti amid ‘barrage of insanity’ in D.C. – mlive.com Weaponizing the Federal Government Donald Trump’s “The Enemy Within” speech to the military – Darrin Bell substack Veterans react to Hegseth’s ‘insulting’ address to generals and admirals – The Guardian Trump declares war on America – Popular Information Substack Trump Uses Shutdown to Maximize Pain for Democrats and Move Forward With Layoffs – The New York Times White House Asks Colleges to Sign Sweeping Agreement to Get Funding Advantage – Wall Street Journal Trump-World Grift, Lies and Corruption Another Lie: Explaining the G.O.P.’s Misleading Talking Point on the Looming Shutdown – The New York Times How an ex-ICE officer ensnared[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Weaponizing the Federal Government     Sheriff Chris Swanson Federal Troops for Michigan? No thank you. In the News Michigan Politics and Policy Gretchen Whitmer: National Guard deployment in Detroit ‘unwarranted’ – Bridge Michigan Whitmer doubles down on free meals in Michigan schools after state budget deal comes up short – mlive.com Cuts, Tax Increases Make Up Road Funding Deal, Paving Road For The Rest Of The Budget – MIRS Blog Justice Department Says Whitmer Can’t Revoke Enbridge’s Easement – MIRS Blog Snyder pours cold water on Duggan’s independent bid for governor – Detroit News Rep. Haley Stevens to call for RFK Jr.’s impeachment – Detroit Free Press Congress’ swamp is real — and it’s drowning US – Representative Kristen McDonald Rivet via Detroit Free Press GOP candidate posts fake video of U.S. Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed – Detroit News Anti-abortion group to spend $4.5M to flip open Michigan Senate seat – Detroit News John James says he got ‘screwed’ in 2020 election, vows ‘consequences’ – Detroit News John James seems to be sabotaging his gubernatorial chances – Lansing City Pulse John James run for governor leaves House GOP leadership frustrated[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Government Censorship     Dr. Abdul El Sayed RFK Jr.’s War on Health   Michigan Democratic Party Launches Ad Program to Hold House Republicans Accountable for Budget Cuts to Police and Health Care (Sample  Ad) In the News Michigan Politics and Policy Gretchen Whitmer warns Michigan: ‘Undeniable signs of an ailing economy’ – Bridge Michigan No state budget yet: What could this mean for your child? – Lansing State Journal DNR director on budget cuts: Millions of fish, hundreds of jobs at stake – Detroit News Trade war, drought squeeze Michigan farmers heading to fall harvest – Bridge Michigan JD Vance in Michigan: Trump will send National Guard to Detroit if Gov. Gretchen Whitmer asks Michigan’s overseas military voters can use online portal to return ballots – Votebeat Democratic Labor Caucus Unveils Legislation to Strengthen Unemployment Insurance – Michigan House Democrats Michigan lawmakers weigh moving primary date ahead of 2026 campaign – Detroit News GOP Representative Greene’s Committee Stripped Of Bills For Taking Israel Trip – MIRS Blog US Rep. Haley Stevens calls for RFK Jr. to resign as HHS Secretary – Detroit Free Press Whitmer quietly quits National Governors Association[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Political Violence     Representative Regina Weiss The GOP Plan to Gut K-12 Education   Mike Rogers justifies Trump’s tariffs with return of manufacturing jobs, WHICH ARE DECREASING! – Heartland Signal In the News Michigan Politics and Policy Opinion: As a Flint Doctor, I’ve Seen What Mike Rogers’ Medicaid Cuts Really Mean For Our Community – Dr. Aisha Harris/Flint Beat Senate Democrats say House GOP budget built on lies, accounting tricks – Detroit Free Press Fact check: Trump amplifies exaggerated Michigan ‘ghost employee’ claims – Bridge Michigan Michigan SOS branches would have ‘hours-long wait times’ under GOP budget cuts, Benson says – mlive.com Michigan Senate Democrats propose penalties for lying about elections – Votebeat Hispanic Heritage Month kickoff event at Lansing City Hall postponed – Lansing City Pulse Senate Committee Takes on Emerging Microplastics Threat – Senator Jeff Irwin Democrats, Republicans take fight over blocked bills to Michigan Court of Appeals – Bridge Michigan Fain delivers town hall speech, promises to fight for pensions in 2028 – Detroit Free Press MAGA Turnout Guru Scott Presler Panics Over GOP Wipeout In Virginia Special Election – Daily Beast Judge dismisses case against ‘fake[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Spotlighting Our Grass Roots Leaders     Stella Camerlengo, Chair Michigan College Dems Organizing and advocating on College Campuses   State Representative Carrie Rheingans Protecting our constitutional rights from Trump abuses     Senator Elissa Slotkin (VIDEO) A New Vision for America’s National Security Jobs Report Shows Hiring Slowed in August; U.S. Created 22,000 New Jobs, Below Expectations Wall Street Journal In the News Michigan Politics and Policy How Trump Is Screwing Michigan—and What Democrats Can Do About It – The New Republic Slotkin lays out national security vision focused on middle-class priorities – Lansing City Pulse Nessel, Michigan lawmakers seek to toughen ‘critical’ human trafficking laws – Bridge Michigan Michigan may lose millions as universities see drop in international students – Bridge Michigan Rogers: Mayor Duggan should call Trump to help fight crime in Detroit – Detroit Free Press Michigan House Republicans OK transgender school bathroom ban – Bridge Michigan Michigan House speaker urges ouster of hospital association CEO after criticism – Detroit News Michigan man pleads guilty to double voting in 2024 primary – Bridge Michigan MEDC CEO ‘Potential Target’ In AG’s Grant Investigation – MIRS Blog Whitmer calls 2026[...]

GOP Budget Cuts State Police , Corrections Officers This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel House GOP Budget Plan: A Disaster for Michigan   From the Archives Lawyer/speechwriter Clarence Jones: The 1983 March on Washington Barack Obama on X: “Republican Gerrymandering – Twitter/X In the News Michigan Politics and Policy With an eye on midterms, the DNC is overhauling the tech that powers its outreach – NBC News Michigan has a new law criminalizing sexual deep fakes – Detroit Free Press U-M halts DEI plans as Trump administration takes aim at diversity efforts – Bridge Michigan Doctors under pressure as U-M ends gender-affirming care for minors – Bridge Michigan Nessel: U-M cowardly for halting gender-affirming care for young people – Detroit Free Press COVID-19 vaccines in Michigan: Leaders set course amid uncertainty – Detroit Free Press Michigan’s last ‘sanctuary’ standing? Why East Lansing is a Trump immigration target – Bridge Michigan Trump admin to Michigan: Remove ‘gender ideology’ from sex ed or lose millions – Bridge Michigan GOP Bathroom Sex Bill Flushed Out Of State House Committee To Floor – MIRS Blog DePerno seeks to delay misconduct hearing as he mounts new AG bid – Bridge Michigan Local[...]

Washington D.C.’s New Police Chief This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Mike Rogers: Tax Cuts for Billionaires Delta College President Mike Gavin The attack on Community Colleges: Bad for Our Economy, Bad for Jobs In the News Mike Rogers: “Trump’s policies will be on the ballot.” – Punchbowl News Can Rogers Win Without Trump on the Ballot? – Punchbowl News Michigan Politics and Policy The unintended result of today’s politics: Michigan government heads for a shutdown – Lansing City Pulse No Outside Military In Michigan Without Governor’s Approval Under Pohutsky Bill – MIRS Blog Democratic Party penalizing candidates who endorse Duggan for governor – Detroit News Michigan electricity providers file reports showing they again have enough capacity to meet customer needs – MPSC Feds’ $10.5M cut to MSU’s program reflects fight, impact over healthy eating – Detroit News Trump issues second extension for costly Campbell Coal plant, guaranteeing rate hikes for Michiganders – MLCV Trump hurting, not helping Detroit anti-violence movement – Detroit Free Press Michigan Republicans Move to Ban Ranked Choice Voting – Votebeat James sidesteps question on Medicaid cuts during Coast Guard station visit – Detroit News With an eye on midterms, the DNC is[...]

Trump’s Military Takeover of D.C. This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Rebuilding Democrat’s U.P. Presence Trump’s Military Takeover of the Cities Promise broken: Medicare Cuts Representative Emily Dievendorf ICE “disappears” Hmong refugees In the News White House May Give 19-year-old ‘Big Balls’ Edward Coristine Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Same Medal as Rosa Parks, Mother Theresa, José Andrés and MLK – Daily Beast Michigan Politics and Policy Trump admin cancels $156M Michigan solar program as coal plant decision looms – Bridge Michigan Who will get free school meals in Michigan schools this year? – CBS Detroit Michigan gov’t shutdown concerns rise as House speaker pivots on tax cuts – Detroit News Matt DePerno, with pending criminal charges, takes step to run for AG – Detroit News Ford announces investment to bring cheaper EVs to market, secure jobs – Detroit Free Press In Michigan’s cherry country, the federal safety net is fraying – Reuters Michigan health insurers’ big rate requests could be real – Detroit Free Press GOP group helps fund Aric Nesbitt’s campaign for governor, through PAC web – Detroit News One Michigan Senate hopeful rakes in corporate PAC cash, while others shun it – Detroit News[...]

Michigan Democrats Stand With Texas Finances weigh on Texas Democrats as costs of their quorum break add up – NBC News Texas Democrats seek donations in effort to resist Trump’s redistricting plan – AP News Strategy Session (Video) Texas Dems Leave the State to Save It – Lincoln Square This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” Chairperson Curtis Hertel The Texas Gerrymander Tariffs: Prices Rising, Economy Falling Congresswoman Debbie Dingell State House Democratic Leader Ranjeev Puri Mike Rogers: ‘Yes’ for Trump, ‘No’ for Michigan (Video) VIDEO — ‘SHEEP’  The Lincoln Project In the News Michigan Politics and Policy Whitmer Makes Case To Trump That Tariffs Hurt Michigan – MIRS Blog Plight Of Detained Hmong Refugee Rallies Lawmakers To Family’s Side – MIRS Blog JPMorgan executive helping lead nonprofit backing Duggan’s governor bid – Detroit News Critics: ‘Prison gerrymandering’ gives some Michiganders extra ‘political clout’ – Bridge Michigan Michigan public TV and radio stations ponder the rocky road ahead – Detroit Free Press East Lansing on U.S. Justice Dept. sanctuary jurisdiction list – Detroit Free Press Trump deportation fears are hurting West Michigan economy, Hispanic leaders tell Slotkin – mlive.com 3 rural Michigan hospitals deemed at risk following Trump’s cuts to Medicaid[...]

Donald Trump’s Sinking Economy Jobs numbers for May, June are revised sharply downward while July’s figure falls short of expectations Wall Street Journal This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” Chairperson Curtis Hertel Trump’s Bad, Very Bad Week: Sinking U.S. Economy, Epstein Scandal Won’t Go Away Dr. Rhonda Maney – OB/GYN Medicaid Cuts Threaten Hundreds of Thousands of Michigan Moms – and their Babies Senator Slotkin talks with Donald Trump’s Very Favorite Late-Night Comedian In the News “It’s not a complicated fact”: Pete Buttigieg breaks down Trump’s Epstein problem Michigan Politics and Policy VIDEO – Michigan Democrats and Health Care Advocates Slam Mike Rogers, John James and Michigan GOP on Anniversary of Medicare & Medicaid – Michigan Democratic Party Dingell: Trump Medicaid cuts will kill Americans – Detroit Free Press Whitmer Wants State Studies On The Impacts Of Trump’s Tariffs In 30 Days – MIRS Blog Michigan’s Attorney General has sued Trump 26 times in six months. See what for – mlive.com Texas oil tycoon gives $5M to super PAC supporting Michigan Senate hopeful – Detroit News JPMorgan executive helping lead nonprofit backing Duggan’s governor bid – Detroit News Duggan’s campaign draws big money from Trump supporters and wealthy GOP donors[...]

Trump plays golf in Scotland as protesters take to the streets AP News This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” Chairperson Curtis Hertel Silence from Michigan’s GOP on Jeffrey Epstein Representative Betsy Coffia No More Masks for Federal Immigration Squads   Medicaid Cuts: He Thinks You’re Stupid Lincoln Project In the News Michigan House Democrats introduce bill to ban masked, unidentified law enforcement officers Michigan Advance Michigan Politics and Policy UAW Statement on U.S. Trade Agreement with Japan – UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America American Car Companies Are Pissed About Trump’s Japan Trade Deal – The New Republic Cracks widen in Japan and US’s interpretation of tariff trade deal – Financial Times Report projects Michigan business tax hit from ‘big, beautiful bill’ – Detroit Free Press Impact of Federal Budget Bill on Michigan – State House Fiscal Agency Michigan GOP lawmakers applaud collapse of $6.24B SanDisk incentive deal – mlive.com Report: Michigan needs to make changes to education governance – Detroit Free Press Dem budget chair removed, lawmakers skip session in House impasse – Detroit News Michigan is attempting something never done before in America’s nuclear industry – mlive.com Huizenga opts out of Michigan Senate[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” Chairperson Curtis Hertel Trump Agenda Kills a $63-BILLION/10,000 jobs project Representative Carrie Rheingans State-based Medicare for All   VIDEO: Senator Gary Peters – Trump Budget an Economic Disaster Plan Lincoln Square In the News Thanks Trump! Semiconductor project, sought by Gov. Whitmer, falls through – Detroit News Trump promises “better deal” after $63-billion semiconductor deal fell apart Detroit Free Press McDonald Rivet Statement on 10,000 Jobs Lost to Administration’s Chaos The GOP Death Agenda FEMA Didn’t Answer Thousands of Calls From Flood Survivors, Documents Show – The New York Times U.S. fentanyl deaths have been plunging. Enter Trump – Reuters Addiction funding withheld by Trump administration – NPR ‘Final nail:’ Trump administration memo could strike fatal blow to wind and solar power – POLITICO E.P.A. Says It Will Eliminate Its Scientific Research Arm – The New York Times Health experts raise alarm over RFK Jr’s ‘war on science’ amid mass firings and budget cuts – The Guardian Insured Losses From US Hurricanes Could Rise by 50% With Global Warming – Insurance Journal NASA website won’t publish major climate change reports – AP News Michigan Politics and Policy Whitmer Trumpets GM Building More Cars In[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” Chairperson Curtis Hertel The story of one family, and a Congressman who won’t listen Representative Hillary Scholten State Senator Sean McCann State Representative Carol Glanville The GOP Budget devastates Michiganders VIDEO: Epstein’s List & Elon’s Revenge – Lincoln Square In the News The GOP Death Agenda Study: 14 million lives could be lost due to Trump’s USAID cuts – NPR How Trump Is Getting Away With Murder. Literally – Daily Beast The EPA’s Lee Zeldin Is Unleashing a Chemical Nightmare – The New Republic Trump Seeks to Cut Basic Scientific Research by Roughly One-Third, Report Shows – The New York Times Experts say US attitudes toward extreme weather events like Texas’ flash flooding need updating – AP News Trump Is Stalling on Giving Long-Term Disaster Money — Even for Texas – NOTUS FDA Cuts Will Limit Scrutiny of Troubled Foreign Drug Factories, Inspectors Say — ProPublica U.S. Measles Cases Climb to 33-Year High, at Least 1,288 Cases Reported in 2025 – Wall Street Journal Doctors’ groups sue Kennedy over Covid shot changes for kids, pregnant people – POLITICO Opinion – I’m Scared Children Will Die of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases – The New York Times RFK’s[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” ✹ Chairperson Curtis Hertel GOP Candidates Agree: No Healthcare Choice for Women ✹ House Appropriations Vice Chair Alabas Farhat The GOP Roadblock to a Budget VIDEO: Here’s the New Messaging for the Midterms – Lincoln Square In the News The GOP Death Agenda Medicaid cuts in ‘big, beautiful bill’ could hit 200K-700K in Michigan – Detroit Free Press Opinion | How to Wreck the Nation’s Health, by the Numbers – The New York Times Vaccine Shortages. Viral Outbreaks. Widespread Illness. More Death. – The New Republic RFK Jr.’s vaccine policies and earlier promises conflict – AP News Top F.D.A. Official Overrode Scientists on Covid Shots – The New York Times The Renewable-Energy Sector’s Relative Winners and Losers in the Megabill – Wall Street Journal China’s Clean Energy Boom Could Win the Race to Power the Future – The New York Times USAID cuts may cause over 14 million additional deaths by 2030, study says – Reuters Michigan Politics and Policy Democratic groups target ‘non-political spaces’ in new campaign ahead of fall elections and 2026 midterms – NBC News Democratic State Attorneys General Are Now the Most Powerful People in the Trump Resistance – NOTUS.org[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” ✹ Chairperson Curtis Hertel GOP Candidates Agree: No Healthcare Choice for Women ✹ Dr. Farhan Bhatti The human cost of the GOP war on healthcare VIDEO Slotkin pitches ‘economic war plan’ for Democrats to play ‘offense’  – Bridge Michigan VIDEO Representative Hillary Scholten ‘Lowering Costs Caucus’ Launched In the News Michigan Politics and Policy Republican proposed K-12 budget creates uncertainty among Michigan school leaders – mlive.com Michigan hospitals warn of reduced care if Senate enacts Medicaid cuts – Detroit News The future of same-sex marriage in Michigan: 9 key questions, answers – Detroit Free Press Editorial: Slashing funds for UM, MSU, would hurt Michigan – Detroit News Michigan hospitals warn of reduced care if Senate enacts Medicaid cuts – Detroit News Michigan poll: Voters more confident in elections system, need more education on existing security protections – Democracy Defense Project We Are Still Underreacting on AI – Pete Buttigieg Substack Leonard Joins James in Support of Gutting Medicaid. Do Nesbitt & Cox Also Support? – Michigan Democratic Party Bump stocks, ghost gun bans passed by Michigan Senate – Detroit Free Press GOP leader: Bump stock, ghost gun bans ‘dead on arrival’ in Michigan House[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” ✹ Chairperson Curtis Hertel Matt Hall Sides With Trump, Against Michiganders ✹ State Senator Sam Singh MAGA Budget Jeopardizes All of Michigan In the News VIDEO: Slotkin Grills Hegseth – Military OK to Shoot Civilian Protestors? Slotkin tells Hegseth to ‘be a man,’ divulge Los Angeles military order – Detroit News Michigan Politics and Policy Leonard Joins James in Support of Gutting Medicaid. Do Nesbitt & Cox Also Support? – Michigan Democratic Party House Republican Education Budget Will Harm Michigan Students – Michigan AFT School groups: Don’t balance road deal ‘on the backs’ of students – Detroit News Cuts To U-M, MSU Can’t Be Absorbed By Restricted Endowment Funds, MASU Says – MIRS Blog A steep drop in Michigan overdose deaths, thanks in part to Narcan – Bridge Michigan Brink, former Ukrainian ambassador, challenges U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett – Lansing State Journal Tripp Adams announces candidacy for Michigan’s 10th Congressional district – CBS Detroit Back from DC, Michigan GOP leader backs Medicaid, food assistance cuts – Bridge Michigan IRS Data to Show that Republican Attacks on Earned Income Tax Credit Could Cost Michigan Families Up to $10,000 Per Year – Governor Whitmer AG raids[...]

This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” ✹ Chairperson Curtis Hertel 1,700 Rallies nationwide say “No Kings” ✹ State Senator Jeff Irwin Taking food away from hungry children In the News VIDEO: Senate Appropriations Chair Sarah Anthony on GOP Education Budget Michigan Politics and Policy Whitmer joins Democratic governors condemn National Guard deployment – Detroit News VIDEO: Senator Slotkin, DNC Holding Public Town Hall – WLNS TV Opinion: Dear John James, Medicaid Is a lifeline. Please don’t let my family down – The ‘Gander Trump questions John James’ bid for governor, who will succeed him in Congress – Detroit News Senate Hearings Expose Harm Federal Cuts Pose to Families, Farms, and Food Access – Michigan Senate Democrats Hertel: SNAP cuts in GOP bill could harm grocers, food access – Detroit News Michigan Dems Blast Matt Hall and Republicans for Cutting Free School Meals and Defunding School Safety  – Michigan Democratic Party Michigan House GOP’s higher ed budget includes huge cuts for UM, MSU – Detroit News House Republicans back away from some cuts to Michigan universities – Detroit News AG Nessel Urges Meta to Address Investment Scams on Facebook, WhatsApp – Attorney General Michigan GOP budget takes aim unisex school bathrooms,[...]