FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan February 21, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Progress Michigan Statement on Rolling Back of Minimum Wage & Paid Sick Leave MICHIGAN – On Friday, Progress Michigan released the following statement in response to the Michigan Legislature rolling back the state’s minimum wage increase and paid sick leave. The following…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan February 19, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org POLL: Michiganders Less Likely to Vote for Lawmakers Who Rolled Back Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave Laws A majority also believe Michigan should eliminate the tipped wage MICHIGAN – Progress Michigan’s February Lake Effect poll, which tracks public opinion about a variety…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan February 4, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Wife’s Embezzlement Lawsuit, Investigation Brings Questions for Senator Dan Lauwers What did Senator Lauwers know and when did he know it? MICHIGAN – On Tuesday, Progress Michigan released the following statement reacting to the news of an embezzlement investigation and lawsuit…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan February 4, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org POLL: Plurality of Michiganders Opposed to Tariffs as Trump Admits Pain is Coming for Families Lake Effect poll shows increased opposition for those who understand tariffs will raise costs MICHIGAN – Progress Michigan released the January issue of Lake Effect, a monthly…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan January 29, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Progress Michigan’s Statement on Trump Administration Spending Cuts Reversal MICHIGAN – On Wednesday, Progress Michigan released the following statement about the Trump Administration reversing spending cuts pulled straight from the pages of Project 2025: “This is just the beginning on two fronts: Donald…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan January 23, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Michigan House Betrays Michigan Workers by Gutted Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave Laws MICHIGAN – On Thursday, Progress Michigan released the following statement regarding today’s votes by the Michigan House of Representatives to gut the state’s minimum wage and paid sick leave…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan January 10, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Michigan Republicans Pretend to Care About Environment for Once GOP outcry over Gaylord solar project is cynical, disingenuous nonsense MICHIGAN – In response to a proposed solar energy project planned near Gaylord, MI, several Republican lawmakers are making bad faith arguments about…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan January 7, 2025 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org Lansing’s Revolving Door Keeps Turning Rep. Filler’s new job is a reminder of the need for lobbying reform MICHIGAN – In response to news that Republican State. Rep. Graham Filler has accepted a lobbying position with McAlvey Merchant & Associates, Progress Michigan released…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan December 13, 2024 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org House Republicans Don’t Want to Work, Dems Should Vote LANSING – Progress Michigan Executive Director Sam Inglot released the following statement regarding Michigan House Republicans walking off the floor and refusing to vote: “Republican state representatives have walked off the house…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress Michigan December 3, 2024 Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.org POLL: Michiganders Support Dems Ending Year with Policy Push Lake Effect poll shows Michiganders believe lawmakers’ jobs are far from over this year MICHIGAN – Progress Michigan released the November issue of Lake Effect, a monthly poll tracking public opinion about a…