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Tag Archives: 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, 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

What Happened at the Latest Flint Justice Assembly Meeting?

At our May meeting, we joined together for community power building and campaign work. Join us in June.

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025Posted inEastern Michigan, Flint, Movement Politics, News & MediaTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on What Happened at the Latest Flint Justice Assembly Meeting?

Michigan United Condemn’s the Taylor Police Department’s Agreement with ICE, Citing Community Harm and Legal Risk

“We are deeply disturbed by the Taylor Police Department’s decision to partner with ICE.”

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Eastern Michigan, Immigrant Rights, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Michigan United Condemn’s the Taylor Police Department’s Agreement with ICE, Citing Community Harm and Legal Risk

Michigan United Statement on Passage of Dirty Energy Carve-out Bills Passed by Michigan House

“Today’s vote is a betrayal of Michigan’s clean energy future. Lawmakers who supported this bill chose profits over people.”

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025Posted inBlog, Environmental Justice, Healthcare, Lansing, Movement Politics, StatewideTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Michigan United Statement on Passage of Dirty Energy Carve-out Bills Passed by Michigan House

Join Us at a Community Forum on ICE’s War on US Immigrant Families

Join us for an urgent conversation on how ICE’s tactics are harming immigrant families across the U.S.

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Immigrant Rights, Legal Services, Movement Politics, StatewideTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Join Us at a Community Forum on ICE’s War on US Immigrant Families

Protecting the Election in Flint’s Third Ward

We were out in Flint, protecting your right to vote in yesterday’s 3rd Ward special city council election If you see something, say something. Help us protect the vote. Call 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683).

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025Posted inBlog, Election Protection, Flint, Movement Politics, News & Media, Statewide, VictoriesTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Protecting the Election in Flint’s Third Ward

Michigan United at Cinco de Mayo

Yesterday, we marched in Detroit’s annual Cinco de Mayo Parade with a clear message: IMMIGRANTS ARE WELCOME!

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 8, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Immigrant Rights, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Michigan United at Cinco de Mayo

Thinking of US Citizenship Classes? Let Us Know

A brief explanation and survey on what day and time to start our next 14-week series.

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 9, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Immigrant Rights, Immigration, Legal Services, Press ReleaseTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on Thinking of US Citizenship Classes? Let Us Know

¿Estás pensando en clases de ciudadanía estadounidense? ¡Avísanos, queremos empezar en febrero!

Una breve explicación y encuesta sobre qué día y horario elegir para iniciar nuestra próxima serie de 14 semanas.

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 9, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Immigrant Rights, Immigration, Legal Services, Press ReleaseTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on ¿Estás pensando en clases de ciudadanía estadounidense? ¡Avísanos, queremos empezar en febrero!

MU in the News: “Resist: Juneteenth 2025” in the Detroit News

Read what the Detroit News said about the kickoff of our “Resist:Juneteenth 2025 Week of Resistance” event.

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 8, 2025September 9, 2025Posted inDetroit, Eastern Michigan, Movement Politics, News & MediaTags: Civic EngagementLeave a comment on MU in the News: “Resist: Juneteenth 2025” in the Detroit News

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