by Michigan Progressive Staff | Jan 10, 2018 | 2018 Elections, Michigan Politics, Newest 4 Posts
By Michigan Progressive Staff While much of the attention during Michigan’s 2018 election will be focused at the gubernatorial level, the race for the state’s Attorney General position is of critical importance. Bill Schuette is term-limited for the office and is...
by George | May 29, 2017 | 2018 Elections, Michigan Politics, National Politics, Newest 4 Posts
“Encompassing highly skilled teams, our mortgage foreclosure department prides itself on efficiency and a passionate commitment to accuracy.” That’s how Trott Law describes its most lucrative revenue stream, the one that made Dave Trott the richest member of the 2014...
by William McMullin | May 18, 2017 | Michigan Politics, Newest 4 Posts, Party Politics
Paperwork was filed in January 2017 with the Michigan Democratic Party (MDP) to start an animal protection caucus to advocate for humane legislation, educate legislators and their staff on the need for sensible animal protection legislation, and improve animal welfare...
by William McMullin | May 15, 2017 | Editorial, Newest 4 Posts, Party Politics
Those in Michigan who need food assistance and healthcare are increasingly facing obstacles from the State of Michigan. I am one case in point. Around 2009/2010, I applied for food stamps myself. The Department of Human Services (DHS) kept giving me the runaround...
by Sarah | May 8, 2017 | Michigan Democratic Party, Michigan Politics, Newest 4 Posts, Progressive Movement
Activists sharing ideas at the first meeting of the MDP’s Cannabis Caucus. This week members of Michigan’s Cannabis community have scored a huge victory in the fight to end the 60 year prohibition on Cannabis. Cannabis activists have been working with allies in...