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Category Archives: News & Media

Michigan United in the News: TellUsDetroit on our 2026 MLK Celebration

On Monday, January 19th, our MLK Day celebration was chosen by TellUsDetroit.com to be featured in recap of events across Detroit.

Posted bydasbatesJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026Posted inFeatured, Michigan United in the news, Movement Politics, News & Media, Statewide

Michigan United in the News: 2026 MLK Day Celebration

On Monday, January 19th, our MLK Day celebration was chosen by Click On Detroit to be featured in recap of events across Detroit.

Posted bydasbatesJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026Posted inDetroit, Featured, Michigan United in the news, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

A Three-city Event Sunday Night at 7: Intro to Cryptomining and AI Data Centers

A community briefing on AI Data Centers and Cryptomining — What’s Coming, What It Could Cost, and How You Can Push Back

Posted bydasbatesJanuary 15, 2026January 20, 2026Posted inMichigan United in action, Movement Politics, News & Media, Northern MichiganTags: Civic Engagement

MU in the News: 2026 MLK Award Nominee Lexi Tater Stands Against the Oligarchy

Little did we know then that one of the leaders, Lexi Tater, would grow to become a nominee for our 2026 Michigan United MLK Award.

Posted bydasbatesJanuary 15, 2026January 20, 2026Posted inMichigan United in the news, Movement Politics, News & Media, Northern Michigan, Resistance, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

Dr. King’s Legacy in Our Time: Building Stronger Communities Through Civic Engagement

Given the fiery partisan trenches that now define not just our political climate, celebrating Dr. King’s legacy requires more than just observing an occasion.

Posted bydasbatesDecember 22, 2025December 22, 2025Posted inMovement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

Follow the Money: the Hall-Bolin Holiday Budget Cuts

Using an obscure power in state law, they moved to strip multi-year protection from $644.9 million in already-approved projects.

Posted bydasbatesDecember 22, 2025January 15, 2026Posted inEast Lansing, Movement Politics, News & Media, News from Michigan United, Statewide

What is the Impact of the Hall-Bolin Budget Cuts?

The Hall/Bolin cuts don’t just move numbers around a spreadsheet — they pull the floor out from under a lot of basic systems.

Posted bydasbatesDecember 22, 2025December 22, 2025Posted inEast Lansing, Movement Politics, News & Media, Statewide

MU in the News: The Fight for Gun Violence Prevention in Michigan

Learn more about the report and how Michigan United is making an impact in communities like Detroit and Flint.

Posted bydasbatesDecember 1, 2025December 22, 2025Posted inDetroit, Eastern Michigan, End Gun Violence in Michigan, Flint, Michigan United in the news, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

The 2025 Michigan United Election Protection Report

Ensuring every eligible voter could cast a ballot safely, confidently, and without interference

Posted bydasbatesNovember 10, 2025December 22, 2025Posted inDetroit, Eastern Michigan, Election Protection, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

Understanding and Addressing Michigan’s Struggle for Reliable, Affordable Electricity

Here’s why we constantly worry about power outages or a high Consumers Energy bill or DTE bill.

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 10, 2025December 18, 2025Posted inEnvironmental Justice, Movement Politics, News & Media, Statewide, Taking Back Our PowerTags: Civic Engagement

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