FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan February 4, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Wife’s Embezzlement Lawsuit, Investigation Brings Questions for Senator Dan Lauwers  What did Senator Lauwers know and when did he know it?  MICHIGAN –  On Tuesday, Progress Michigan released the following statement reacting to the news of an embezzlement investigation and lawsuit… The post Wife’s Embezzlement Lawsuit, Investigation Brings Questions for Senator Dan Lauwers  appeared first on Progress Michigan ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan February 4, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org POLL: Plurality of Michiganders Opposed to Tariffs as Trump Admits Pain is Coming for Families Lake Effect poll shows increased opposition for those who understand tariffs will raise costs  MICHIGAN –  Progress Michigan released the January issue of Lake Effect, a monthly… The post POLL: Plurality of Michiganders Opposed to Tariffs as Trump Admits Pain is Coming for Families appeared first on Progress Michigan ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan January 29, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Progress Michigan’s Statement on Trump Administration Spending Cuts Reversal  MICHIGAN – On Wednesday, Progress Michigan released the following statement about the Trump Administration reversing spending cuts pulled straight from the pages of Project 2025: “This is just the beginning on two fronts: Donald… The post Progress Michigan’s Statement on Trump Administration Spending Cuts Reversal  appeared first on Progress Michigan ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan January 23, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Michigan House Betrays Michigan Workers by Gutted Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave Laws MICHIGAN – On Thursday, Progress Michigan released the following statement regarding today’s votes by the Michigan House of Representatives to gut the state’s minimum wage and paid sick leave… The post Michigan House Betrays Michigan Workers by Gutted Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave Laws appeared first on Progress Michigan ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan January 10, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Michigan Republicans Pretend to Care About Environment for Once GOP outcry over Gaylord solar project is cynical, disingenuous nonsense MICHIGAN – In response to a proposed solar energy project planned near Gaylord, MI, several Republican lawmakers are making bad faith arguments about… The post Michigan Republicans Pretend to Care About Environment for Once appeared first on Progress Michigan ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan January 7, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Lansing’s Revolving Door Keeps Turning Rep. Filler’s new job is a reminder of the need for lobbying reform MICHIGAN – In response to news that Republican State. Rep. Graham Filler has accepted a lobbying position with McAlvey Merchant & Associates, Progress Michigan released… The post Lansing’s Revolving Door Keeps Turning appeared first on Progress Michigan ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan December 13, 2024 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org House Republicans Don’t Want to Work, Dems Should Vote LANSING – Progress Michigan Executive Director Sam Inglot released the following statement regarding Michigan House Republicans walking off the floor and refusing to vote: “Republican state representatives have walked off the house… The post House Republicans Don’t Want to Work, Dems Should Vote appeared first on Progress Michigan ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan December 3, 2024 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org POLL: Michiganders Support Dems Ending Year with Policy Push Lake Effect poll shows Michiganders believe lawmakers’ jobs are far from over this year MICHIGAN –  Progress Michigan released the November issue of Lake Effect, a monthly poll tracking public opinion about a… The post POLL: Michiganders Support Dems Ending Year with Policy Push appeared first on Progress Michigan ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan November 26, 2024 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Michigan Workers, Families Counting on House Dems to Finish Strong Democrats owe it to voters to make full use of the time left in their terms MICHIGAN – On Monday, Progress Michigan announced that they, as part of a coalition of advocacy… The post Michigan Workers, Families Counting on House Dems to Finish Strong appeared first on Progress Michigan ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan November 20, 2024 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Michigan Organizations Pen Open Letter to MI Congressional Delegation To the Michigan Congressional Delegation: As a coalition of progressive nonprofit groups, we are extremely concerned about the upcoming vote on HR 9495, which would give the executive branch the power to unilaterally… The post Michigan Organizations Pen Open Letter to MI Congressional Delegation appeared first on Progress Michigan ..read more