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Category Archives: Taking Back Our Power

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, 2025September 11, 2025Posted inEnvironmental Justice, Featured, Movement Politics, News & Media, Statewide, Taking Back Our PowerTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Understanding and Addressing Michigan’s Struggle for Reliable, Affordable Electricity

A Healthy Democracy Is Not for Sale: Reclaiming a Government for the People

A vast majority of Americans across the political spectrum believe that money in politics is a significant problem . Here’s why political corruption is so dangerous

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 10, 2025Posted inMichiganders for Money Out of Politics (MMOP), News & Media, Statewide, Taking Back Our PowerTags: Civic Engagement, MMOPLeave a comment on A Healthy Democracy Is Not for Sale: Reclaiming a Government for the People

MU in the News: What’s Next in the DTE Fake Public Comment Scandal

Em Perry of Michigan United was featured in the pages of Planet Detroit this week. See how we’re taking power back from DTE.

Posted bydasbatesOctober 31, 2024August 11, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Movement Politics, News & Media, Statewide, Taking Back Our PowerTags: Civic Engagement

Understanding and addressing Michigan’s struggle for reliable, affordable electricity

Currently, Michiganders pay the highest electric rates for the second worst power outages in the Midwest.

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 4, 2024August 11, 2025Posted inBlog, News & Media, Statewide, Taking Back Our PowerTags: Civic Engagement

Ten Questions about Taking Back Our Power

The Taking Back Our Power bill is campaign finance reform that will take money and influence out of Michigan politics.

Posted bydasbatesJuly 17, 2024August 11, 2025Posted inBlog, Environmental Justice, Movement Politics, Statewide, Taking Back Our PowerTags: Civic Engagement, Taking Back Our Power
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