Jun 8, 2023 | Engage Michigan
Michigan Farmer’s Union Labels Federal Appropriations Bill as “Unacceptable” WKAR News, May 31, 2023 The Michigan Farmer’s Union is calling the latest federal agriculture budget proposal “detrimental to rural communities.” The bill passed out of the...
Jun 8, 2023 | Engage Michigan
Housing Relief Program Change Can Help Detroiters Facing Foreclosure Bridge Detroit, March 30, 2023 A coalition of community groups joined Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree on Thursday to urge Detroiters to apply for a statewide program that has just expanded to help...
Jun 8, 2023 | Engage Michigan
Tlaib and Wilkins: Air Pollution Disproportionately Affects Black Mothers in Detroit Detroit News, April 19, 2023 Black women across the United States — and specifically in Michigan — are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes. While racism at...
Jun 8, 2023 | Engage Michigan
App Helps Property Owners in Detroit Discover if They’ve Been Overtaxed Metro Times, Feb. 8, 2023 Anti-foreclosure activists have launched a free app to help Detroiters determine if the city overassessed their property values. The Coalition for Property Tax Justice...
Jun 7, 2023 | Engage Michigan
Nonprofits, Election Officials Launch Voting Resources in Arabic, Bangla and Spanish Michigan Advance In an effort to dismantle language barriers at Michigan’s polls and ensure citizens who speak languages other than English can vote, a coalition of nonprofit...
Jun 7, 2023 | Engage Michigan
Michigan Dairy Farmers Asking for Policy Change WILX LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – Fewer Americans are drinking milk than ever before and now the price of milk is tumbling and dairy farms are closing. An estimated five dairy farms close per day in the United States,...