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McDonald Rivet and healthcare advocates highlight how healthcare cuts crush families as Protect Our Care Bus Tour rolls into Flint

TanyaOctober 21, 2026

by TanyaOctober 21, 20260241

Photos courtesy of Byrum & Fisk Advocacy Communications FLINT, Mich. – Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) rallied alongside local health care advocates, experts and patients...

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Social Security to fully transition to electronic payments

TanyaSeptember 18, 2026

by TanyaSeptember 18, 20260555

By Hillary Hatch, Social Security public affairs specialist Image by Rizve Joarder from Pixabay As of September 30, 2025, federal law and Executive Order 14247 required federal benefits...

Understanding postpartum mental health: expert interview on prevention, treatment and the Lindsay Clancy Case

TanyaSeptember 7, 2026September 10, 2026

by TanyaSeptember 7, 2026September 10, 202601022

Written by Tanya Terry, with featured photo by Sarah Chai on Pexels Jennifer Johnson, founding chair of the Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health...

Ross Education completes conversion to nonprofit institution

TanyaAugust 19, 2026August 19, 2026

by TanyaAugust 19, 2026August 19, 20260492

MICH — August 19, 2026 — Ross Education, which has trained healthcare professionals for more than 50 years, today announced that it has completed its conversion...

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Officials highlight climate action and environmental justice initiatives at local press conference

TanyaJuly 30, 2026July 30, 2026

by TanyaJuly 30, 2026July 30, 20260389

Written by Tanya Terry Featured photo: Taeryn Booker recently opened a press conference at the Flint Development Center in Flint representing his sister Tamia Booker,...

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Rep. McDonald Rivet leads bipartisan effort to stop insider trading by public officials

TanyaJuly 2, 2026

by TanyaJuly 2, 20260445

“Let’s close the loopholes, and then go get things done for hard-working families.” WASHINGTON— Recently, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08), Congressman Kevin Kiley (CA-03), Congressman...

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K-12 youth from across the country to pitch bold ideas in Flint at the Mott Million Dollar Challenge finals June 15-16

TanyaMay 20, 2026

by TanyaMay 20, 20260621

Flint — Kids and teens from 22 states are moving on to the final phase of the Mott Million Dollar Challenge after judges selected the...

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Reps. McDonald Rivet, Crawford introduce bill to allow SNAP families to buy hot rotisserie chicken

TanyaApril 24, 2026

by TanyaApril 24, 20260580

WASHINGTON— Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) and Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-01) introduced the bipartisan SNAP Rotisserie Chicken Act. This bill would allow families to buy hot rotisserie...

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Councilwoman Dr. Ladel Lewis recognized as one of nation’s “Local Government 250” Champions of Public Service

TanyaApril 23, 2026

by TanyaApril 23, 202601036

Photos: Councilwoman Dr. Ladel Lewis by Inspirational Light Enterprise Photography Flint, MI — Councilwoman Dr. Ladel Lewis, representing Flint’s 2nd Ward, has been nationally recognized as...

Leaders strategize and discuss solutions to urgent healthcare access situation

TanyaApril 9, 2026April 14, 2026

by TanyaApril 9, 2026April 14, 20260794

Written by Tanya Terry, with photos provided by the Office of Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet Following the recent proposed cuts on healthcare, Shanay Watson-Whittaker, director...

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McDonald Rivet and healthcare advocates highlight how healthcare cuts crush families as Protect Our Care Bus Tour rolls into Flint

Understanding postpartum mental health: expert interview on prevention, treatment and the Lindsay Clancy Case

Ross Education completes conversion to nonprofit institution

Officials highlight climate action and environmental justice initiatives at local press conference

Rep. McDonald Rivet leads bipartisan effort to stop insider trading by public officials

K-12 youth from across the country to pitch bold ideas in Flint at the Mott Million Dollar Challenge finals June 15-16

Reps. McDonald Rivet, Crawford introduce bill to allow SNAP families to buy hot rotisserie chicken

Councilwoman Dr. Ladel Lewis recognized as one of nation’s “Local Government 250” Champions of Public Service

Leaders strategize and discuss solutions to urgent healthcare access situation

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