Michigan Legislative Black Caucus Re-Elects Neeley as Chair
LANSING – Rep. Sheldon Neeley (D-Flint) was re-elected to chair the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus (MLBC) for the 2019-20 session. Rep. Neeley was first...
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AG Nessel Seeks New Prosecutor to Review Flint Water Cases
By Sheri L. Stuart, Staff Writer Michigan’s new Attorney General Dana Nessel has asked Wayne County prosecutor Kym Worthy to review the criminal investigation stemming...
Michiganders Urged to Take Precautions Against Norovirus
Norovirus illness often peaks in winter. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has identified increases in norovirus activity recently and is urging...
Gov. Whitmer Signs First Executive Directive to Protect Public Health, Safety and Welfare
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed the first Executive Directive of her administration, Executive Directive 2019-1, to ensure any imminent threat to public health, safety or...
House Dems Demand Action, Answers on PFAS as Legislature Returns to Lansing
265 days of Republican inaction on Democratic plan to address PFAS contamination House Democrats called on the legislature to take immediate action to strengthen PFAS...
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Flint Selected for $30 Million Choice Neighborhoods Grant
Grant Will Support Affordable Housing and Economic Development in South Flint Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) and U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters have...
“100 Fearless Women” Project Hopes to Rebuild Neighborhoods
By Sheri L. Stuart, Staff Writer FLINT, Mich. – Women wanting to see improvements in their Flint neighborhood may get assistance from the Neighborhood Commerce...
Me Too: Sexual Harassment and Your Rights
Shocking allegations of sexual misconduct have dominated news headlines in recent weeks. Notable figures from Hollywood’s elite to Washington power players and beyond have become...
FREE College Tuition for Flint Students
By Representative Sheldon A. Neeley LANSING, Mich. – The vision of creating a Promise Zone in the city of Flint began nearly 10 years ago...
Treasury Warns Taxpayers of Fraudulent Phone Calls
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Treasury is warning taxpayers of aggressive and threatening phone calls made by criminals impersonating state tax officials. Within...