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1 Question Michigan GOP Must Answer Today
1 Question Michigan GOP Must Answer Today
A group representing the majority of House Republicans, including five from Michigan, just released their proposed agenda for next year – and Michiganders aren’t going to like it. The plan, ...
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Press Roundup: It Was Another Messy Debate in the Republican Gubernatorial Primary
Press Roundup: It Was Another Messy Debate in the Republican Gubernatorial Primary
Last night, Kevin Rinke, Ryan Kelley, Garrett Soldano, and Tudor Dixon gathered in Grand Rapids to debate for the fifth time this cycle. With the primary less than four weeks ...
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MDP series to feature dozens of GOP candidates and officials who lie, break the law, and hold extreme views
MDP series to feature dozens of GOP candidates and officials who lie, break the law, and hold extreme views
New series “Big Lies, Bad Crimes and Extreme Views” will highlight dozens of Republican candidates and elected officials unfit to serve LANSING — It’s been a banner crop of unhinged ...
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REMINDER: Every Michigan Republican Voted Against Saving Michiganders’ Pensions
REMINDER: Every Michigan Republican Voted Against Saving Michiganders’ Pensions
As President Biden announces a new American Rescue Plan rule in Ohio today that will protect Michiganders and millions of Americans pensions—particularly those in multiemployer pension plans who would otherwise ...
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What People Are Saying About Tonight’s Debate in Grand Rapids
What People Are Saying About Tonight’s Debate in Grand Rapids
As Michiganders saw last week in Warren, the gloves were off tonight in Grand Rapids as Kevin Rinke, Ryan Kelley, Tudor Dixon, and Garrett Soldano struggled to distinguish themselves from ...
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Statement From MDP Chair Lavora Barnes on This Evening’s GOP Primary Debate in Grand Rapids
Statement From MDP Chair Lavora Barnes on This Evening’s GOP Primary Debate in Grand Rapids
Following the radical and chaotic Republican gubernatorial field’s fifth primary debate of the 2022 cycle, MDP Chair Lavora Barnes issued the following statement: “Between bouts of nasty infighting, the Republican ...
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Gubernatorial Republicans Have Made Clear They Will Undermine Working Families, the Auto Industry, and Michigan’s Economy
Gubernatorial Republicans Have Made Clear They Will Undermine Working Families, the Auto Industry, and Michigan’s Economy
Tonight’s debate stage serves as yet another reminder that gubernatorial Republicans stand against efforts to boost Michigan’s economy and support working families. As Governor Whitmer solidified Michigan’s standing as the ...
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FACT CHECK: Whitmer Leads Unprecedented Education Improvements for Students While Republican Candidates Plot to Gut Public Schools
FACT CHECK: Whitmer Leads Unprecedented Education Improvements for Students While Republican Candidates Plot to Gut Public Schools
The education plans laid out by every Republican gubernatorial candidate would devastate Michigan teachers, parents, and especially students. Tudor Dixon, Garrett Soldano, and Kevin Rinke committed to gutting public schools ...
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While Governor Whitmer Accelerates Fixing the Damn Roads, Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Continue to Stand Against Improving Infrastructure
While Governor Whitmer Accelerates Fixing the Damn Roads, Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Continue to Stand Against Improving Infrastructure
Tonight on the debate stage, gubernatorial candidates once again showed they will reverse the progress Whitmer has made to bolster Michigan’s infrastructure: Kevin Rinke has gone all-in on a “piss-poor ...
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Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Have Abysmal Records on Fighting Gun Violence, Shown That They Won’t Act to Prevent Tragedies
Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Have Abysmal Records on Fighting Gun Violence, Shown That They Won’t Act to Prevent Tragedies
Tonight in Grand Rapids, all gubernatorial Republicans on the debate stage made it clear to Michigan students, parents, and educators that there is no instance of gun violence that will ...
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Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Have Abysmal Records on Fighting Gun Violence, Shown That They Won’t Act to Prevent Tragedies
Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Have Abysmal Records on Fighting Gun Violence, Shown That They Won’t Act to Prevent Tragedies
Tonight in Grand Rapids, all gubernatorial Republicans on the debate stage made it clear to Michigan students, parents, and educators that there is no instance of gun violence that will ...
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FACT CHECK: Governor Whitmer Kept Michiganders Safe, Accurately Reported Data
FACT CHECK: Governor Whitmer Kept Michiganders Safe, Accurately Reported Data
Republican gubernatorial candidates are pushing baseless attacks against Governor Whitmer for political gain. Report after report, including from AARP and the University of Michigan, show Governor Whitmer’s leadership saved lives, ...
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