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House Democrats are committed to tackling the housing crisis by expanding access to affordable homes and lowering costs for families.
Funny how "small government" disappears when it's time for Republicans to meddle in our elections. Michigan's elections are safe and shouldn't be used as props for anyone's political theater.
DOJ says it will send election monitors to 3 Michigan cities
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The Detroit News obtained a copy of a letter sent by the U.S. Department of Justice to Chris Swope, Lansing's city clerk.No one should lose healthcare because they can't afford it, but that's exactly what's happening under Trump's so-called One Big Beautiful Bill. More than a quarter of Michigan’s ACA enrollees have lost coverage, meaning more families and communities at risk.
Obamacare rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data shows
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New federal data reveals the first 50-state look at a steep drop in Affordable Care Act enrollment after enhanced subsidies expired in January.The president doesn't care that you have to pinch pennies and stretch your paycheck — he's more focused on profiting BILLIONS from his time in office.
John Deere Farm Equipment Owners Have Right-to-Repair, F.T.C. Says (Gift Article)
John Deere Farm Equipment Owners Have Right-to-Repair, F.T.C. Says (Gift Article)
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A settlement by the company with the Federal Trade Commission will allow farmers and local mechanics to make their own fixes, instead of relying on authorized dealers.Healthcare shouldn't depend on where you live, but Republican policies are making it harder for rural hospitals to survive. Every closure strips away good-paying jobs, pushes care farther away and leaves families with fewer options when every minute matters.
Sturgis closure may be 'first of more' for Michigan rural hospitals - Bridge Michigan
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After more than 100 years, Michigan’s only federally recognized rural emergency hospital closed its doors citing ‘years of ongoing financial challenges.’ Experts say more could follow given the ...ICYMI: The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that our previously passed 9 pro-worker bills withheld by Matt Hall for more than a year as part of his political theater must now be sent to Gov. Whitmer. Lawmakers should uphold the law, not play partisan games with Michiganders' lives.
Michigan House must present 9 stalled bills to gov under high court order
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The Michigan House must present nine bills passed in 2024 to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for her signature under a Michigan Supreme Court order.In Trump's America, people are working hard and still falling behind. It shouldn't be this difficult to afford the basics. Democrats are putting people over politics because building a brighter future starts with helping folks afford the present.
Half of Americans struggle to afford groceries and gas, exclusive poll finds
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About 57% of polled Americans also believe economy is worsening in grim portrait of cost of living crisis, according to Harris survey for the GuardianRecent News
Andrews Introduces Resolution Urging Congress to Create a Coastal Storm Risk Management Trust Fund
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Tate Honors 85th Anniversary of International Peace Memorial
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Rep. Paiz Says Erasing Cesar Chavez Day Is Not Enough, Advocates Renaming It to Farmworkers Day
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Dievendorf Introduces MiCALM Legislation Regulating Advertisement Volume on Streaming Services
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Witwer Helps Secure $2.5 Million in Relief for Bank Intercounty Drain Project
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Xiong Announces Express Lane Health Enrollment for Eligible Michigan Kids
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House Democrats are committed to tackling the housing crisis by expanding access to affordable homes and lowering costs for families. ... See MoreSee Less
Funny how "small government" disappears when it's time for Republicans to meddle in our elections. Michigan's elections are safe and shouldn't be used as props for anyone's political theater. ... See MoreSee Less
DOJ says it will send election monitors to 3 Michigan cities
www.detroitnews.com
The Detroit News obtained a copy of a letter sent by the U.S. Department of Justice to Chris Swope, Lansing's city clerk.Need to change your vote? Here's a quick guide. Check out mi.gov/vote for more information. ... See MoreSee Less
No one should lose healthcare because they can't afford it, but that's exactly what's happening under Trump's so-called One Big Beautiful Bill. More than a quarter of Michigan’s ACA enrollees have lost coverage, meaning more families and communities at risk. ... See MoreSee Less
Obamacare rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data shows
apnews.com
New federal data reveals the first 50-state look at a steep drop in Affordable Care Act enrollment after enhanced subsidies expired in January.The president doesn't care that you have to pinch pennies and stretch your paycheck — he's more focused on profiting BILLIONS from his time in office. ... See MoreSee Less
John Deere Farm Equipment Owners Have Right-to-Repair, F.T.C. Says (Gift Article) ... See MoreSee Less
John Deere Farm Equipment Owners Have Right-to-Repair, F.T.C. Says (Gift Article)
www.nytimes.com
A settlement by the company with the Federal Trade Commission will allow farmers and local mechanics to make their own fixes, instead of relying on authorized dealers.Healthcare shouldn't depend on where you live, but Republican policies are making it harder for rural hospitals to survive. Every closure strips away good-paying jobs, pushes care farther away and leaves families with fewer options when every minute matters. ... See MoreSee Less
Sturgis closure may be 'first of more' for Michigan rural hospitals - Bridge Michigan
bridgemi.com
After more than 100 years, Michigan’s only federally recognized rural emergency hospital closed its doors citing ‘years of ongoing financial challenges.’ Experts say more could follow given the ...ICYMI: The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that our previously passed 9 pro-worker bills withheld by Matt Hall for more than a year as part of his political theater must now be sent to Gov. Whitmer. Lawmakers should uphold the law, not play partisan games with Michiganders' lives. ... See MoreSee Less
Michigan House must present 9 stalled bills to gov under high court order
www.detroitnews.com
The Michigan House must present nine bills passed in 2024 to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for her signature under a Michigan Supreme Court order.In Trump's America, people are working hard and still falling behind. It shouldn't be this difficult to afford the basics. Democrats are putting people over politics because building a brighter future starts with helping folks afford the present. ... See MoreSee Less
Half of Americans struggle to afford groceries and gas, exclusive poll finds
www.theguardian.com
About 57% of polled Americans also believe economy is worsening in grim portrait of cost of living crisis, according to Harris survey for the Guardian