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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Michigan Newsletter for Sunday January 19, 2025 ( 3 items )  

ACLU FOIA Litigation Continues to Disclose ICE Proposals to Expand Immigration Detention Nationwide
NEW YORK, Jan. 15 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., issued the following news release: * * * ACLU FOIA Litigation Continues to Disclose ICE Proposals to Expand Immigration Detention Nationwide WASHINGTON - Newly released documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union confirm that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE  more

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: In Michigan, Destroy Forests to Build Solar?
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan. 16 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Jan. 15, 2025: * * * In Michigan, Destroy Forests to Build Solar? Written by Sarah Montalbano In news from nearby Michigan, it's now in vogue to clear-cut state forests to build unreliable and expensive solar facilities in the far north. The backlash to this story is still developing but consider it a   more

Mott Foundation Grants $10 Million to Support Beecher High School Renovations
FLINT, Michigan, Jan. 14 -- The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation issued the following news: After being closed for 20 years, Beecher Community School District's shuttered high school will soon open its doors again, thanks, in part, to a $10 million grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. The district closed the building in 2004 to address a significant fiscal deficit and relocated all high school students to the middle school building, where it has since operated both schools in the sam  more