On Friday, President Biden joined state and local officials from across the country to discuss how the Biden-Harris administration is getting local law enforcement the resources they need to help keep communities safe. This funding was made possible by the American Rescue Plan, which every single congressional Republican voted against. The president also used the meeting […]
In an interview over the weekend, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts made clear he supports a full abortion ban with no exception for rape or incest. As the chair of the Republican Governors Association, Governor Ricketts is making the position of the Republican Party clear, and they are wildly out of touch with the majority of the American […]
This proposal would pull hundreds of millions of dollars away from Michigan public schools LANSING — Former Vice President Mike Pence will be in Michigan tomorrow to support Republican mega donor Betsy DeVos’ voucher proposal to take hundreds of millions of dollars away from Michigan public schools during a historic teacher shortage. Mr. Pence is also expected […]
“Nobody broke through in this debate” … “Each of the eight candidates said they were anti-abortion” … “Debate topics did little to separate the GOP candidates’ positions” … “They failed to make waves” Last week, eight out of the 10 Republicans running for governor faced off in Livingston County for the first debate of the […]
James Craig, Tudor Dixon and Perry Johnson all face challenges on their nominating petitions with the Bureau of Elections and the Board of Canvassers. All are implicated in an illegal “round robin” signature forging scheme in which “a small group of people sign[ing] names and addresses in turn, one per sheet, using a voter list.” […]
LANSING — Republican Rob Donovic has been disqualified from running for State House in the new House District 22 after falsifying information on his affidavit of identity. Candidates must swear that they meet statutory and constitutional requirements for the office sought when they file to run for office. For state legislative office, candidates must have resided […]
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In the states this week, Democratic state parties in the battlegrounds held press events as part of a press day of action highlighting what’s at stake this November as Republicans continue pushing their radical, anti-choice agenda. These events came a week after reports of SCOTUS’ draft decision overturning Roe v. Wade, and days after Senate […]
While President Biden is taking critical steps to provide cities and states with historic funding through the American Rescue Plan to make our communities safer, including local police departments and other programs to address the causes of crime and ease the burden on police, let’s not forget every single congressional Republican voted against every cent […]
MDP renews its call for Republicans to create select committee to investigate Chatfield spending LANSING – New details about the investigation into the campaign fundraising practices of disgraced former Republican House Speaker Lee Chatfield shows the urgent need for a full-scale financial review of his tenure as House leader. Bridge Michigan reported this week that State Police investigators are […]