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Progress Michigan: Descent into March madness

Progress Michigan: Descent into March madness

By David Holtz on February 15, 2011

Governor Snyder’s budget is expected to target public employees and unions alike.

Posted in Community & Opinion, News | Tagged budget, David Holtz, Earned Income Tax Credit, EITC, Governor Rick Snyder, Progress Michigan, Right to Work | 1 Response

Progress Michigan: Fossil Fred Upton invites disaster

Progress Michigan: Fossil Fred Upton invites disaster

By Chad Cyrowski on February 12, 2011

Fred used to seem reasonable on energy and environmental issues. Then he became chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

Posted in Community & Opinion, News, Progress Michigan | Tagged climate change, disaster, energy, fred upton, Michigan, Progress Michigan | Leave a response

Progress Michigan: Snyder avoids pushing for unemployment extension in D.C.

Progress Michigan: Snyder avoids pushing for unemployment extension in D.C.

By David Holtz on December 2, 2010

Will Snyder continue to pander to his base or act independently?

Posted in Community & Opinion, Progress Michigan | Tagged David Holtz, dc, Progress Michigan, rick snyder, steve rhodes, unemployment benefits, Washington | 1 Response

Progress Michigan: Rick Snyder Watch

Progress Michigan: Rick Snyder Watch

By David Holtz on November 30, 2010

The secret life of Michigan’s next budget director

Posted in Community & Opinion, News, Progress Michigan | Tagged budget director, governor, john nixon, Progress Michigan, rick snyder watch | 2 Responses

Progress Michigan’s Voter Guide

Progress Michigan’s Voter Guide

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on October 29, 2010

This handy guide recommends progressive candidates for all the federal, state and local races in Michigan.

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged alton davis, denise langford morris, michigan supreme court, Progress Michigan, progressive, voter guide | 1 Response

Republican plan to wreck Michigan: 4,600 jobs on the line

Republican plan to wreck Michigan: 4,600 jobs on the line

By David Holtz on September 25, 2010

What will happen to Michigan if the GOP wins this fall? Bye-bye battery-production jobs worth millions?

Posted in Community & Opinion, News, Progress Michigan | Tagged battery manufacturing, economy, jobs, Michigan, Progress Michigan, recovery act, republican pledge | Leave a response

Progress Michigan: Why feminists aren’t rooting for Bristol

Progress Michigan: Why feminists aren’t rooting for Bristol

By Angela Vasquez-Giroux Wittrock on September 22, 2010

Not your typical struggling single mom.

Posted in Community & Opinion, Progress Michigan | Tagged angela vasquez-giroux wittrock, bristol palin, dancing with the stars, feminism, feminist, Progress Michigan | 2 Responses

Progress Michigan: We need to educate our children for a global economy

Progress Michigan: We need to educate our children for a global economy

By Angela Vasquez-Giroux Wittrock on September 10, 2010

East Lansing High is now without a regular math teacher – would grads Larry Page of Google & poll analyst Nate Silver make it today?

Posted in Community & Opinion, News, Progress Michigan | Tagged education, Google, larry page, michiganm east lansing high, nate silver, Progress Michigan | 1 Response

Progress Michigan: Sorry, Right-Wingers, you can’t claim baseball

Progress Michigan: Sorry, Right-Wingers, you can’t claim baseball

By Angela Vasquez-Giroux Wittrock on September 4, 2010

Baseball fan Angela argues that if you declare Ground Zero a battleground, you can’t claim baseball as yours.

Posted in Community & Opinion, Food, Progress Michigan | Tagged baseball, conservatives, Glenn Beck, ground zero, Progress Michigan | Leave a response

Progress Michigan: Sign the petition to protect our waters

Progress Michigan: Sign the petition to protect our waters

By Chad Cyrowski on August 20, 2010

Tim “Top Kill” Wahlberg is on record supporting oil drilling in the Great Lakes.

Posted in News | Tagged big oil, chad cyroski, oil spill, petition, Progress Michigan, wahlberg | Leave a response

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During his recent visit to Lansing, Kevin Kamps of Beyond Nuclear talked about aging Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Van Buren County, Michigan, on the shores of Lake Michigan.


Anika Fassia of Public Works: The Center for the Public Sector, talked to the recent Michigan Summit for progressives about a Michigan narrative that frames policy discussions in terms of community values.


George Goehl of National Peoples' Action says progressives need to re-envision the economy and suggests a strategy for activists attending the 2012 Michigan Summit in Lansing on May 12, 2012.


Kevin Kamps of Beyond Nuclear talks to the Peace Education Center about Ontario, Canada's plans for a deep underground dump (DUD) for nuclear waste on the Great Lakes.


"I never thought I'd see the day I would be fighting my grandmother's fight..." said Melissa Osborn in addressing the United Against the War on Women rally in Lansing.


Kathie Kuhn of the Peace Education gives a spoken word performance of "Hey, Now" at the United Against the War on Women rally in Lansing.


"Let Freedom Ring - P.A. 4 Emergency Manager Act Forum" was a public forum on Michigan’s local government takeover law that directly assaults American democratic liberties. Rev. Edward Pinkney of Benton Harbor was the keynote speaker, followed by a panel discussion and audience Q&A. This is the recording Rev. Pinkney's keynote address.

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