Daily Archives: October 21, 2009

Group Demands Senate Restore Medicaid Cuts After Woman Dies

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: DAVID HOLTZ TUESDAY, Oct. 21, 2009 (313) 300-4454 Urge Senate to Follow House, Enact Three Percent Tax LANSING, MI – After news this morning that a severely mentally challenged Alpena woman died after being denied dental surgery that would have stopped the life-threatening infection that ultimately killed her, citizens groups demanded…

Citizens Group Calls on Legislators to Cut Their Pay before Slashing School Funds

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: DAVID HOLTZ TUESDAY, Oct. 21, 2009 (517) 999-3646 Whitmer plan will force Legislature to share in Michigan families’ sacrifice LANSING – Citizens watchdog group Progress Michigan today called on the Michigan Legislature to pass a proposal that will cut legislators’ pay and benefits before they can further slash funding for Michigan…