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What it is really like out there

What it is really like out there

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on January 1, 2015

A true story from a woman struggling to find the good news in today’s economy

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged great recession, homeless, long-term unemployed | 1 Response

VIDEO: Voices of low-wage Michigan workers who want a raise in the minimum wage

VIDEO: Voices of low-wage Michigan workers who want a raise in the minimum wage

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on March 26, 2014

Raising the minimum wage from $7.40 to $10.10 would help one mom stave off homelessness and another could buy a prom dress

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged aisha thurman, donyetta hill, graham kovich, homeless, Michigan, minimum wage, Progress Michigan, rebecca hadley-watkins, The Avenue, tipped server | Leave a response

Downtown Lansing library offers many things to many people

Downtown Lansing library offers many things to many people

By Rachel Droze on December 15, 2013

Guest reporter Rachel Droze shows how CADL offers something for young and old and everyone in between

Posted in Community & Opinion, News | Tagged cadl, capital area district library, homeless, kathy johnson, rachel droze, russell | Leave a response

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Life in Lansing: Why is Lionel homeless?

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on January 24, 2010

Lionel did everything right - and everything his country asked of him. Is this his reward?

Posted in Activism, Community & Opinion, Life in Lansing, News | Tagged City Rescue Mission, homeless, Lansing, Lionel | Leave a response

Should juveniles be sentenced to life in prison without parole?

Should juveniles be sentenced to life in prison without parole?

By Chris Singer on October 28, 2009

Should Michigan join other states in passing legislation to stop sending juveniles to prison for life?

Posted in Chris Singer's Blog | Tagged Amnesty International, Declaration of Children's Rights, Efren Paredes, Efren Paredes Jr., homeless, JLWOP, Juvenile Life in Prison Without Parole, Lansing, Michigan, Pontiac, United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child | 4 Responses

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