‘Building Back Rural Michigan’ Livestream Highlights Policy Agenda for Rural Communities     

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan Tuesday, September 14, 2021  Contact: Levi Teitel, levi@progressmichigan.org ‘Building Back Rural Michigan’ Livestream Highlights Policy Agenda for Rural Communities      Progress Michigan hosts discussion advocating policies to help rural communities thrive MICHIGAN – As part of its advocacy around the 2021 Rural Policy Action Report, Progress Michigan hosted a virtual discussion on Tuesday to talk about the challenges…

Livingston County Drain Commissioner: Following the Voting Rights Act is ‘Racist’

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan September 14, 2021 Contact: Sam Inglot, 616-916-0574, sam@progressmichigan.org Livingston County Drain Commissioner: Following the Voting Rights Act is ‘Racist’ Response to FOIA request includes inaccurate and racist email regarding redistricting process MICHIGAN – An email sent from Brian Jonckheere, Livingston County Drain Commissioner, to Meghan Reckling, the chair of…

James Craig’s Law Enforcement Task Force ‘Thin Blurry Line’

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan September 14, 2021 Contact: Sam Inglot, 616-916-0574, sam@progressmichigan.org James Craig’s Law Enforcement Task Force ‘Thin Blurry Line’ Responses to FOIA requests raise questions about sheriffs using public resources for Craig’s campaign activity MICHIGAN – Following the announcement of former Detroit Police Chief James Craig’s Law Enforcement Action Team (LEAT), Progress…