Opinion: New year, new voting rights Check out this article from the Detroit News (authored by Sharon Dolente) about the Know Your Rights voter guide and MichiganVoting.org website launch. Link: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2020/02/06/opinion-new-year-new-voting-rights/4649667002/
State lawmakers promised Michigan workers a higher minimum wage. Check out the following article: https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2020/02/07/michigan-legislature-minimum-wage-adopt-amend/4678190002/
Law limiting Michigan ballot drives mostly unconstitutional, court rules. Check out the following article: https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/law-limiting-michigan-ballot-drives-mostly-unconstitutional-court-rules-0
Law limiting Michigan ballot drives mostly unconstitutional, court rules Check out the following article: https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/law-limiting-michigan-ballot-drives-mostly-unconstitutional-court-rules-0
Michigan Supreme Court declines opinion on wage, sick leave laws Posted: December 19, 2019 06:58 AM From: David Eggert, Associated Press Court divided on ruling on constitutionality of Republicans' lame-duck maneuver Justices say decision should wait until a lawsuit is filed and reaches the court Move that took effect in March 2018 weakened voter-proposed
Gauging the health of Michigan's economy Here is an interesting article on how we should be gauging the health of Michigan's economy: https://www.crainsdetroit.com/other-voices/commentary-heres-how-we-ought-gauge-health-michigans-economy.
Restoring overtime pay to boost middle class wage growth Check out this article on restoring overtime pay to boost middle class wage growth. https://www.crainsdetroit.com/other-voices/commentary-restore-overtime-pay-boost-middle-class-wage-growth
Peace with Justice Calendar of Events Check out the Detroit Area Peace with Justice Network (DAPJN) Calendar of Events. http://www.graypanthersmetrodetroit.org/CalendarofEvents.html
EJAM honored by Corps! Magazine as a Diversity Champion Image includes DeWayne Wells (Executive Director for EJAM) and Chris Polk (Neighborhood Program Manager for DTE) Michigan’s rich diversity and multiculturalism drive creativity and innovation in business. For more than a decade, Corp! has recognized businesses and leaders
Detroit bus service needs to hit minimum standards Check out the following article on how the Detroit bus service needs to hit minimum standards: https://www.crainsdetroit.com/crains-forum/verse-cole-and-smith-detroit-bus-service-needs-hit-minimum-standards
