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Trump administration threatens to withhold SNAP funding from Michigan, other Democratic-led states.

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Trump administration threatens to withhold SNAP funding from Michigan, other Democratic-led states
The Trump administration says the USDA will pause food aid funding to Michigan and other Democratic-led states unless they provide records of who's getting SNAP benefits.
www.michiganpublic.org
December 7, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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In a surprising twist, the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to let Texas use its mid-decade gerrymander for the 2026 midterm elections may end up strengthening California’s defense of its voter-approved map. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
SCOTUS Ruling on Texas Gerrymander Could Be Good News for California’s New Map
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 5, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Michigan AG Dana Nessel secures preliminary injunction blocking Trump Administration from defunding Planned Parenthood.

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Nessel secures preliminary injunction blocking Trump Administration from defunding Planned Parenthood
The preliminary injunction blocks a section of the 'One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act' that prohibits federal Medicaid funds from being used to pay certain entities.
www.wzzm13.com
December 6, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Meet Aghogho - Aghogho Edevbie
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December 1, 2025 at 10:16 PM
50th anniversary of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

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IDEA is 50 Years Old — And at Risk | NEA
You can help spread the word about the importance of IDEA this holiday season.
www.nea.org
December 1, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Headline: AG Nessel hosts roundtable with migrant advocates on impacts of Trump immigration policy.

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AG Nessel hosts roundtable with migrant advocates on impacts of Trump immigration policy • Michigan Advance
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel met with migrant advocates in Grand Rapids at a Thursday roundtable to discuss the impacts of federal policy under the Trump administration on their ability to do...
michiganadvance.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Michigan AG Dana Nessel Achieves Permanent Injunction Shielding Public Service Agencies From Dismantlement.

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Michigan AG Dana Nessel Achieves Permanent Injunction Shielding Public Service Agencies From Dismantlement
Michigan AG and others secure a court order to protect federal agencies like IMLS and MBDA from dismantlement.
hoodline.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Dana Nessel: DTE rate hikes 'cannot be justified.

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Nessel: DTE Rate Hikes 'Cannot Be Justified'
Nessel: DTE Rate Hikes 'Cannot Be Justified'
michiganchronicle.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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Gallego to Hegseth: "You will never ever be half the man that Sen. Kelly is. You, sir, are a coward. And the fact that you are following this order from the president shows how big of a coward you are. I can't wait until you are no longer the secretary of defense."
November 24, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Electricity prices jump after Trump rejects disaster aid for Michigan utilities.

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Electricity prices jump after Trump rejects disaster aid for Michigan utilities
The president denied the state’s request for federal aid to rebuild power lines after a fierce ice storm last March, a move that could force thousands of
www.eenews.net
November 27, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Peters, Stevens ranked most effective Democrats in energy, technology, other key policy areas.

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Peters, Stevens ranked most effective Democrats in energy, technology, other key policy areas
Rep. Haley Stevens and Sen. Gary Peters were ranked as the most effective Democrats in terms of sponsored legislation in a specific policy area, according to the Center for Effective Lawmaking&#821…
www.wlns.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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This is who she was.
Passionate in her beliefs. Fiercely loyal to her friends. Never afraid to let you know exactly where she stood. The best.

Fun Fact: I remember arguing with her over which of us hated Piggy the most. I was sure I did. She disagreed. It remains unresolved...
Carrie Fisher was the blueprint.
Protect your people. Call out the predators.
#RESIST
November 24, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Michigan Republicans: ‘Immediately reinstate’ ban on mail-order abortion pills.

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Michigan Republicans: 'Immediately reinstate' ban on mail-order abortion pills - Bridge Michigan
Congressional Republicans in Michigan and other states are urging the Trump administration to stop allowing abortion-inducing medication by mail.
bridgemi.com
November 25, 2025 at 12:30 AM
I do not ask that you place hands upon the tyrant to topple him over, but simply that you support him no longer; then you will behold him, like a great Colossus whose pedestal has been pulled away, fall of his own weight and break in pieces.
… Etienne de la Boétie
November 22, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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SENATOR Elissa Slotkn " We Cannot Just Play Defense".

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‘We Cannot Just Play Defense’
Elissa Slotkin says the Democratic Party needs new leaders and a plan. The Michigan senator is volunteering herself for both.
thedispatch.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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Opinion | Keeping coal plant online isn’t just costly, it risks Michiganders’ health.

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Opinion | Keeping coal plant online isn't just costly, it risks Michiganders’ health - Bridge Michigan
There is no evidence-based justification for prolonging a technology that is no longer necessary to meet our energy needs and causes undue harm to our most vulnerable communities.
bridgemi.com
November 19, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signs 4 bills into law.

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Gov. Whitmer signs 4 bills into law
A historically low 35 bills have made it to Gov. Whitmer's desk in the Legislature's 2025 session.
www.wzzm13.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM
MI-LCV: As deadline for Campbell Coal plant extension looms, state lawmakers call for shutdown.

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As deadline for Campbell Coal plant extension looms, state lawmakers call for shutdown
Trump order keeping outdated, expensive plant open has cost $615,000 per day LANSING  – Lawmakers in the state Legislature introduced House Resolution 219 calling for an end to the Trump […]
www.michiganlcv.org
November 20, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Opinion | Keeping coal plant online isn’t just costly, it risks Michiganders’ health.

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Opinion | Keeping coal plant online isn't just costly, it risks Michiganders’ health - Bridge Michigan
There is no evidence-based justification for prolonging a technology that is no longer necessary to meet our energy needs and causes undue harm to our most vulnerable communities.
bridgemi.com
November 19, 2025 at 8:34 PM
SENATOR Elissa Slotkn " We Cannot Just Play Defense".

thedispatch.com/article/slot...
‘We Cannot Just Play Defense’
Elissa Slotkin says the Democratic Party needs new leaders and a plan. The Michigan senator is volunteering herself for both.
thedispatch.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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THIS ⬇️
November 14, 2025 at 12:13 AM