New Poll: Michiganders Oppose Republicans Cuts to Nutrition Assistance and Farmer Support
While most are unfamiliar with the farm bill, there is strong opposition to its provisions and support for Senate to pass a better version.
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New Poll: Majority of Michiganders Oppose EGLE Cuts
Recent polling conducted by Progress Michigan in partnership with Public Policy Polling shows that 56 percent of Michiganders oppose the Michigan House Republicans’ budget proposal that would cut the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy’s (EGLE) budget by half, while 31 percent support this move.
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New Poll: Michiganders Want Action on Reproductive Health Funding
Recent polling conducted by Progress Michigan in partnership with Public Policy Polling shows that a majority of Michiganders believe that the state should take immediate action to address the funding shortfall for Planned Parenthood as a result of the Trump administration’s cuts to Medicaid.
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New Poll: Majority of Michiganders Support Rx Kids Program
Progress Michigan’s monthly Lake Effect poll tracks public opinion about a variety of issues in Michigan. The most recent Lake Effect poll found that a majority of Michigan voters support the Rx Kids financial assistance program by a 21 point margin, with 79 percent support among African Americans and a near-majority of independents in support.
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New Poll: Michiganders Want Money Out of Politics
Recent polling conducted by Progress Michigan in partnership with Public Policy Polling shows that an overwhelming number of Michiganders support the Michiganders for Money Out of Politics ballot initiative.
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New Creator Program Launches in Michigan to Redefine Digital Storytelling and Civic Engagement
The Michigan Creator Collaborative (MCC), a first-of-its-kind network of Michigan-based digital creators, officially launches today with a mission to inform, engage, and empower audiences across the state through authentic storytelling and community-driven content.
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New Poll: Michiganders Are Concerned With AI In the Workplace
Recent polling conducted by Progress Michigan in partnership with Public Policy Polling shows that 82 percent of Michiganders are concerned with the use of artificial intelligence being used in the workplace to monitor employees and set wages.
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New Poll: Michiganders Want Data Center Transparency
Recent polling conducted by Progress Michigan in partnership with Public Policy Polling shows that 77 percent of Michiganders overall would support additional transparency laws for data centers that receive state tax breaks. The polling also shows that Michiganders are mostly concerned with excess water use and increased energy costs when it comes to the impacts of hyperscale data center development.
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Advocates Press Senate to Oppose House Farm Bill
Advocates held a press conference and poll briefing upon the passage of the Farm, Food and National Security Act (H.R. 7567), also known as the farm bill, in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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New Poll: More Than Half Of Michiganders Disagree With The War In Iran
Recent polling conducted by Progress Michigan, in partnership with Public Policy Polling, shows that 57 percent of Michiganders disagree with the Trump administration’s decision to go to war with Iran. It also showed that Michiganders are curtailing their spending in response to rising gasoline costs.
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