Civic engagement starts with being informed

September 27, 2024


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How Civic Engagement and Election Protection Keep Our Voices Heard
Election protection is one of the most important aspects of maintaining a democracy. However, it can’t be done if people aren’t civically engaged.
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Join a study on the impact of pollution on your health
The data collected from participants will help inform public policies and regulations, ultimately improving the safety of our communities.
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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.
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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.
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Care Over Cost: Standing Together Against Healthcare Denials
Last Tuesday over 100 of us gathered at the UnitedHealth Group lobby. Our demonstration challenged the profit-driven practices the #1 health insurer.
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LAWMAKERS MUST VOTE “NO” ON BIDEN’S INHUMANE BORDER DEAL THAT AIMS TO FURTHER ERODE DUE PROCESS AND SEPARATE FAMILIES
Michigan United strongly condemns President Joe Biden’s legislative deal that would affect the U.S.-Mexico border. We urge lawmakers to vote NO on H.R. 6678, 6679, 5585, and 6976.
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KEY ISSUES MISSING FROM GOV. WHITMER’S 2024 AGENDA
While we applaud Gov. Whitmer’s continued dedication to improving education, it is crucial to highlight the issues that were absent from the governor's agenda. 
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Thank you for celebrating MLK weekend with Michigan United!
A look at our Justice Assembly and Awards Ceremony, recognizing those that embody Dr. King's values of justice and dignity.
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Join the Fight for Environmental Justice: How You Can Hold Utility Companies Accountable!
Michigan United's Environmental Justice team has worked tirelessly to hold utility companies accountable and promote energy democracy. Unfortunately, Michiganders only receive $35 for their losses during every power outage, while these companies charge higher rates. This is unacceptable, and we need to demand more.

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In Michigan and all across the country, our members are fighting individual care denials and are WINNING people the care they need--and paid fo! Together, we are working to transform our health care system to put Care Over Cost and people over profit.

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