In response to the news that the Michigan House of Representatives passed House Resolution 350 creating a select committee to investigate the Board of State Canvassers and Board of Elections because the Americans for Citizens Voting initiative failed to have the required signatures to make the November ballot, Justin Mendoza, executive director of Progress Michigan, issued the following statement:
Progress Michigan is seeking a full-time Communications and Partnerships Associate to assist Progress Michigan and its partners with a broad spectrum of communications work.
A new poll released by End Gun Violence Michigan in collaboration with Progress Michigan and Public Policy Polling revealed ongoing majority support for Michigan’s new gun safety laws, with 70% of Michigan voters agreeing that the laws should remain on the books.
In response to the Islamophobic protests that happened in Dearborn on August 18, Justin Mendoza, executive director of Progress Michigan, issued the following statement.
In response to the news that the Senate Agriculture Committee failed to advance the GOP-led farm bill, Michiganders are expressing their opposition to the bill and support for Senator Elissa Slotkin after voting no. Organizations are advocating to members of Congress that no farm bill is better than passing the current version legislators are considering into law.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan July 31, 2026 Contact: Justin Mendoza, justin@progressmichigan.org Planned Parenthood’s Closures are a Policy Failure. MICHIGAN – On Thursday, Planned Parenthood of Michigan announced the closure of three more health centers in Lansing, Livonia, and Warren, a direct result of lawmakers’ decisions to cut their funding. he following statement…
President Trump is planning to give a national, primetime address on Thursday night about election integrity and specifically the 2020 election.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan July 13, 2026 Contact: Justin Mendoza, justin@progressmichigan.org New Poll: Michiganders Broadly Support Ban on AI Health Insurance Denials The practice of denying or approving health insurance claims using AI tools is deeply unpopular across the political spectrum MICHIGAN – In recent polling conducted by Progress Michigan in partnership with…
Recent polling conducted by Progress Michigan in partnership with Public Policy Polling shows that Michiganders overall are supportive of a universal, single-payer health care system.
In response to Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall’s announcement that a framework has been reached with the governor and Senate on a state budget, Justin Mendoza, executive director of Progress Michigan, issued the following statement: