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Photo Slideshow: Unions Rally at Lansing Capitol

Photo Slideshow: Unions Rally at Lansing Capitol

By Caron Creighton on April 14, 2011

Photo slideshow of Wednesday’s rally at the capitol.

Posted in Activism, Community & Opinion, My Capitol Neighborhood, News | Tagged Emergency Financial Managers Bill, Lasing MI, rick snyder | Leave a response

Dubious distinction: Michigan becomes first state to shorten unemployment benefits

Dubious distinction: Michigan becomes first state to shorten unemployment benefits

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on March 29, 2011

Poking yet another big hole in our shamefully inadequate social safety net.

Posted in Community & Opinion, News | Tagged benefit cut, koch brothers, Michigan, rick snyder, safety net, unemployment | 1 Response

The GOP Education Agenda: Why earning a diploma will no longer buy you a job or a middle-class life

The GOP Education Agenda: Why earning a diploma will no longer buy you a job or a middle-class life

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on March 27, 2011

Right-wing assaults on education and collective bargaining will hasten the race to the bottom for college-educated workers.

Posted in Community & Opinion, News | Tagged budget cuts, collective bargainingm, college degree, emergency financial managers, free universities, higher education, mackinac center, Michigan, protests, rick snyder | 9 Responses

Can we undo the damage? Michigan makes recall and repeal tough

Can we undo the damage? Michigan makes recall and repeal tough

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on March 10, 2011

As Michigan joins Wisconsin and other Midwest states ruled by new GOP governors, the question becomes how to mitigate the damage until the next election.

Posted in Community & Opinion, News | Tagged collective bargaining, financial managers, GOP, governors, Michigan, recall, referendum, repeal, rick snyder, scott walker, unions | 3 Responses

Orange County businessman Howard Jarvis' tax cuts transformed California from a free-tuition paradise into an economic disaster area

Snyder echoes the real Reagan legacy – cheap talk about higher ed

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on February 20, 2011

One of the reasons Republicans like our new Governor Rick Snyder don’t like people like me is that I am old enough to remember when free college tuition for everyone seemed like an achievable goal. For those of you too young to know, back in the Sixties, California offered free tuition at all of its [...]

Posted in Activism, Community & Opinion, News | Tagged barbara ehrenreich, budget cuts, college education, degree, Fear of Falling, free tuition, higher education, Reagan, rick snyder, tax cuts | 1 Response

Lansing Online News Radio hosts provocative guests

Lansing Online News Radio hosts provocative guests

By Bill Castanier on January 24, 2011

Lansing Online News Radio to host guests to talk about peace, pollution and a new book on working

Posted in Activism, Arts-plus, Kid and Family, Literary Lansing, MSU News, News, Youth & Family | Tagged M.L. Liebler, Michigan Sierra Club, peace education center, rick snyder, Schuler Books, Working Words | Leave a response

Press Secretary Ari Adler in his previous job with Delta Dental

The Snyder folks – rich and well dressed (and you should be, too)

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on January 15, 2011

Press Secretary Ari Adler amends the new dress code for the press –

Posted in Community & Opinion, News | Tagged ari adler, authoritarian personality, dress code, Michigan press corps, republicans, rick snyder, sam kinnison | 8 Responses

The Snyder Inauguration

The Snyder Inauguration

By Aaron Mahoney on December 31, 2010

Aron Mahoney will CoverItLive

Posted in News | Tagged Aron Mahoney, CoverItLive, governor, inauguration, Michigan, rick snyder | 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

CoverItLive: Michigan Gubernatorial Debate

CoverItLive: Michigan Gubernatorial Debate

By Bonnie Bucqueroux on October 10, 2010

MSU students react to the debate in real time – watch it with us.

Posted in Activism, News | Tagged gubernatorial debate, journalism students, live blogging, Michigan State University, MSU, rick snyder, tweeting, virg bernero | 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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