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Tag Archives: Civic Engagement

Join us on 10/5 for a Detroit School Board candidate forum

We’re excited to join forces with 482Forward and MEJC for the Play and Annual School Board Candidate Forum.

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 24, 2024May 13, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Eastern Michigan, Project 3.5Tags: Civic Engagement, Education

We were in Detroit on 9/18, standing against a DTE rate hike

We were in Detroit on 9/18 lobbying our utility regulator to deny a DTE rate increase.

Posted bydasbatesSeptember 24, 2024May 13, 2025Posted inProject 3.5Tags: Civic Engagement, Project 3.5

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, 2024May 13, 2025Posted inBlog, News & Media, Statewide, Taking Back Our PowerTags: Civic Engagement

The Project 3.5 Message Update, Week of 7.15

A timely update on media strategy for members, community activists and leaders.

Posted bydasbatesJuly 17, 2024May 13, 2025Posted inProject 3.5Tags: Civic Engagement, Project 3.5

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, 2024May 13, 2025Posted inBlog, Environmental Justice, Movement Politics, Statewide, Taking Back Our PowerTags: Civic Engagement, Taking Back Our Power

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.

Posted bydasbatesJuly 17, 2024May 13, 2025Posted inCare Over Cost, Healthcare, StatewideTags: Care Over Cost, Civic Engagement, Healthcare

Immigration: Know Your Rights

A presentation of what you should know NOW

Posted bydasbatesJuly 17, 2024May 13, 2025Posted inProject 3.5Tags: Civic Engagement, Educaion, Project 3.5, Training

Let’s Talk About African and Black Immigrants Mental Health Awareness

It’s essential to promote culturally sensitive mental health services and encourage open discussions about mental well-being.

Posted byDaniel HopkinsJuly 2, 2024May 13, 2025Posted inProject 3.5Tags: Civic Engagement, Education, Project 3.5, Training

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.

Posted byDaniel HopkinsFebruary 6, 2024May 13, 2025Posted inImmigrant Rights, Immigration, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

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. 

Posted byDaniel HopkinsJanuary 25, 2024May 13, 2025Posted inLansing, Movement Politics, Press Release, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

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