Thursday - May 22, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Michigan Newsletter for Sunday May 04, 2025 ( 11 items )  

American Bridge 21st Century: Michigan GOP Senate Hopefuls Bear Hug Trump While His Economic Policies Gut Michigan Jobs and Threaten Medicaid
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- American Bridge 21st Century, an organization that says it focuses on holding Republicans accountable and helps deliver Democratic victories, issued the following news release: * * * Michigan GOP Senate Hopefuls Bear Hug Trump While His Economic Policies Gut Michigan Jobs and Threaten Medicaid Donald Trump is coming to Michigan to celebrate his first 100 days in office - and the only people excited about it are the Republicans trying to join him in Washington to contin  more

Breaking: Michigan Elementary School Threatens to Censor Popular Brandon Lake Song From Student Talent Show
PLANO, Texas, May 1 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Breaking: Michigan Elementary School Threatens to Censor Popular Brandon Lake Song From Student Talent Show Allegan, MI-- Late yesterday, First Liberty Institute sent a letter to officials at West Ward Elementary School in Michigan urging that they allow two elementary school students to sing pop  more

Casey Tubman: Championing The Customer Experience
HERNDON, Virginia, April 29 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * Casey Tubman: Championing The Customer Experience Casey Tubman, President of Newmar Corporation, has a lifelong love for exploring the great outdoors in an RV. "I grew up in Michigan in a family with four kids. We went camping all the time and started out in a campervan, and then we traveled in a bread truck that my father converted to a camper, and then we moved onto a tow  more

Coalition of Michigan Leaders Confronts Impacts of Trump's First 100 Days
LANSING, Michigan, May 1 -- Progress Michigan, an organization that says it holds public officials and government accountable and assist in the promotion of progressive ideas, posted the following news release on April 30, 2025: * * * Coalition of Michigan Leaders Confronts Impacts of Trump's First 100 Days Michigan communities unite to demand action on agriculture, immigration, LGBTQ+ rights, environment, and labor protections LANSING--Today, a number of organizations representing a wide v  more

How the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act is Helping Michigan
WASHINGTON, April 28 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * How the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act is Helping Michigan Below is a continuously updated list of good news arising from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacted by President Trump and congressional Republicans in 2017. More than 4 million Michigan households benefit from TCJA's doubled standard deduction. The TCJA doubled the standard deduction from $12,000 to $24,000 for taxpayers filing jointly a  more

ON INTERNATIONAL WORKERS'S DAY, FORMER UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES SUE THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FOR WRONGFUL TERMINATION AND BLACKLISTING BECAUSE THEY EXPRESSED PRO-PALESTINE SPEECH
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee issued the following news release: * * * ON INTERNATIONAL WORKERS'S DAY, FORMER UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES SUE THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FOR WRONGFUL TERMINATION AND BLACKLISTING BECAUSE THEY EXPRESSED PRO-PALESTINE SPEECH One full-time employee and seven student employees were terminated by the University of Michigan solely for attending pro-Palestine protests on non-work time and outside of their jobs. ANN ARBOR - On May Day  more

Photo Op: PETA 'Dinos' at Pres. Trump's Michigan Motorcade to Ask for Cut to Outdated, Dead-End Monkey Research
NORFOLK, Virginia, April 28 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * Photo Op: PETA 'Dinos' at Pres. Trump's Michigan Motorcade to Ask for Cut to Outdated, Dead-End Monkey Research Detroit - As President Trump arrives at his rally in Macomb County on Tuesday to mark his first 100 days in office, a pair of gigantic PETA "dinosaurs" will greet him with an important message: "President Trump: $ave Million$" by stomping out wastef  more

Progress Michigan Releases Polling and News Round-up From Trump's First 100 Days
LANSING, Michigan, April 30 -- Progress Michigan, an organization that says it holds public officials and government accountable and assist in the promotion of progressive ideas, issued the following news release on April 29, 2025: * * * Progress Michigan Releases Polling and News Round-up from Trump's First 100 Days MICHIGAN - On Monday, Progress Michigan released a research document highlighting news stories revealing the widespread chaos and damage caused in Michigan by President Donald Tr  more

RAPID + TCT 2025 Returns to Detroit, Uniting Aerospace, Automotive & Advanced Manufacturing Professionals to Shape the Future of Industrial 3D Printing
SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, May 3 -- The Society of Manufacturing Engineers issued the following news release: * * * RAPID + TCT 2025 Returns to Detroit, Uniting Aerospace, Automotive & Advanced Manufacturing Professionals to Shape the Future of Industrial 3D Printing North America's Leading AM Event Brings Together Key Players and Top Executives for Networking, Collaboration and Discovery of Industrial 3D Printing, Automation and More (DETROIT, May 2, 2025) -- SME and Rapid News Publications brou  more

SEIU Recycles Discredited Dues-Skim Scheme to Target Struggling Michigan Home Caregivers
MIDLAND, Michigan, April 30 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Mackinac Center for Public Policy posted the following news release: * * * SEIU Recycles Discredited Dues-Skim Scheme to Target Struggling Michigan Home Caregivers MIDLAND, MI -- Michigan's chapter of the Service Employees International Union is again targeting home caregivers in a renewed effort to siphon union dues directly from their paychecks. The union is trying to bring back the dues skim after Gov. Gretchen  more

Trump Attempts to Undermine State Climate Lawsuits in Aim to Protect Big Oil
WASHINGTON, May 2 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Trump Attempts to Undermine State Climate Lawsuits in Aim to Protect Big Oil WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration on Thursday filed a series of lawsuits against the states of Michigan, New York, Hawaii, and Vermont, in an attempt to challenge moves by attorneys general to litigate against fossil fuel companies. In New York and Vermont the administration is arguing the states' Superfund laws th  more