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Communiques from Occupy Lansing: A march to connect campus to the Capitol

Communiques from Occupy Lansing: A march to connect campus to the Capitol

By Michael Tuell on October 30, 2011

Our new correspondent offers information from the front lines of Occupy Lansing

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged beaumont tower, Capitol, march, michael tuell, occupy lansing | Leave a response

OccupyLansing comes to the Capitol on Saturday

OccupyLansing comes to the Capitol on Saturday

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on October 9, 2011

OccupyLansing will compete with the MSU-U of M football game. Whose side are you on?

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged #ows, Bucqueroux, Capitol, lansingonline news, occupylansing, occupymason, occupywallstreet, protest | 1 Response

VIDEO: We Are the People Rally at the Capitol

VIDEO: We Are the People Rally at the Capitol

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on April 13, 2011

Much of the conversation at the Capitol today was about recalling Governor Rick Snyder and GOP legislators.

Posted in Activism | Tagged Bonnie Bucqueroux, Capitol, collective bargaining, financial managers, GOP, Governor Rick Snyder, Lansing, Lansing Online News, legislator, obamacare, recall, We Are the People | Leave a response

VIDEO: We Are One rally focuses on MLK’s fight for unions and collective bargaining

VIDEO: We Are One rally focuses on MLK’s fight for unions and collective bargaining

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on April 5, 2011

The memorial took on special meaning since MLK was killed fighting for worker rights, the same rights under assault in Michigan today.

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged assassination, bob dombrowski, Bucqueroux, Capitol, collective bargaining, diana dombrowski, Lansing, Lansing Online News, martin luther king, memphis, mike dudley, rally, unions, we are one | Leave a response

More video of yesterday’s rally

More video of yesterday’s rally

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on March 17, 2011

From Public Development in Flint

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged Capitol, collective bargaining, Lansing, protest, public development, rally, working families | 1 Response

Rally at the Capitol: A new day or more hollow political theater?

Rally at the Capitol: A new day or more hollow political theater?

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on March 17, 2011

The folks who rallied at the Capitol yesterday deserve leaders who are worthy of them.

Posted in Activism, Community & Opinion, News | Tagged Capitol, GOP, gretchen whitmer, Lansing, Michigan, rally, tea party, unions | Leave a response

Protests at the Capitol on Saturday – take a number?

Protests at the Capitol on Saturday – take a number?

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on February 23, 2011

US Uncut will ask Bank of America to pay its fair share of taxes so we don’t face $100M in cuts to Pell grants. And MoveOn.org is looking for someone to host a protest at the Capitol.

Posted in Activism, Community & Opinion | Tagged bank of america, Capitol, Lansing, Michigan, MoveOn, Pell grants, protests, uk uncut, us uncut | Leave a response

Capitol Protests/Day Two: Firefighters and police battle against repeal of PA 312

Capitol Protests/Day Two: Firefighters and police battle against repeal of PA 312

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on February 23, 2011

Video of firefighters and police at the Capitol.

Posted in Activism, Community & Opinion, News | Tagged 4205, Capitol, collective bargaining, firefighters, Joe Haveman, Lansing, Michigan, PA 312, police, protests, public employees | 1 Response

“Weak Tea” Party & the Mackinac Center

“Weak Tea” Party & the Mackinac Center

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on February 22, 2011

Is the Mackinac Center telling the Tea Party what to think about unions?

Posted in Community & Opinion, News | Tagged Capitol, collective bargaining, labor, mackinac center, Michigan, Paul Kersey, public policy, tea party, unions | Leave a response

Ideologies clash at the Capitol

Ideologies clash at the Capitol

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on February 22, 2011

AFL-CIO members and their supporters began streaming into downtown Lansing early this morning for a rally at the First Methodist Church. Today is normally their political action day, where members visit legislators but today was different. School teacher and Democratic Congressional candidate Lance Enderle borrowed a page from Wael Ghonim, the Egyptian Google exec, whose [...]

Posted in Community & Opinion, News | Tagged afl-cio, Capitol, emergency financial managers, lance enderle, Lansing, Michigan, rally, tea party | 2 Responses

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