SNAP Benefits Will Be Paused Nov. 1 – What It Means for Michigan Families
Dear Neighbor, I want to make sure you are aware of an urgent development that will affect 1.4 million Michiganders who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). What’s Happening As of Nov. 1, [...]
Good things come to those who wait (for a state budget)
Dear Neighbor, Let’s be real — it was wrong that we did not pass a state budget months ago. Michigan law sets a July 1 deadline for a reason, and missing it created real uncertainty [...]
Save ELMO, Budget Update, and Canceling Subscriptions
Dear Neighbor, Fall always brings a sense of change. Students are back in school, the air is crisp and Lansing is gearing up for a new season of action. The past few months have been [...]
Massive Medicaid and Food Assistance Cuts Threaten Michigan Families
Dear Neighbor, As costs continue to rise across the country, Michiganders are working harder than ever just to stay afloat. But instead of offering relief, Washington has made things worse. The new so-called “One Big [...]
Pride, Community, and Everything but a Budget
Dear Neighbor, Hi, I’m Jason. I have the privilege of serving as your state representative for Washtenaw, Wayne and Oakland Counties. As the Legislature leaves for the summer, we’ve been continuing to show up — [...]
Putting Policy Where Our Values Are
Dear Neighbor, Hi, I’m Jason. I have the privilege of serving as your state representative for Washtenaw, Wayne and Oakland Counties. From protecting the right to marry to making sure polluters are held accountable for [...]