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Rev. David Bullock, of the Greater St. Matthew Baptist Church, talks [...]
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Official Press Statement Issued by Michigan Forward Chairman & CEO Brandon Jessup Today, Michigan Forward, the Stand Up for Democracy Coalition and countless volunteers and supporters representing the labor, civic, and faith based communities from around the [...] Emergency managers appointed by the state to run Michigan’s financially struggling cities and schools soon could lose much of their sweeping power, as an effort to overturn a controversial law moved forward Wednesday. A coalition called Stand Up for [...] 
Video from the Stand up From Democracy a Day before the boxes go to The Great Seal. Tuesday, February 28 Michigan Forward submitted this letter to the elected officials of the city of Inkster. City elected officials were sent a draft consent agreement Friday evening from Michigan’s State Treasurer Andy Dillon. Treasurer Dillon is conducting a financial [...] 
US Congressman John D. Conyers (D-Michigan) says Michigan's Emergency Manager Law is Unconstitutional House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) issued a report finding that Michigan’s Emergency Manager’s Law was unconstitutional, that the Emergency Managers were not [...] House Bill 4445 that passed through the legislature on Thursday night is meant to grab power and not about helping students. It pushes a particular philosophical agenda that could leave Highland Park and its parents, employees and children without classes to attend through [...] 
Join the Stand Up for Democracy Campaign, February 29 in Lansing! WE HAVE THE PETITIONS! Join Michigan Forward and the Stand Up for Democracy Committee Wednesday, February 29, 2012 as we put a STOP to Dictatorship over Michigan communities! [...] State Representative David E. Rutledge (D-Ypsilanti) today spoke out against legislation authorizing the State of Michigan to issue one-time vouchers to families in the Highland Park School District. The bill was rushed through the House and the Senate late this [...] 
February 13, the Maybury Local School Community School Organization writes Detroit Public Schools Emergency Manager on the closing of the school at the end of the 2011-2012 academic school year. For English and Spanish versions of this letter please click [...] |
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