For Sarah Abend, Medicaid isn’t a policy debate. It’s about a “moral obligation” to ensure everyone has access to health care—including teachers, artists, and service workers.
Vice president of United Auto Workers Local No. 1753 in Lansing is calling on more Michiganders to protest Republican-led plans to slash Medicaid and SNAP benefits.
State Rep. Carrie Rheingans says Republicans in Congress are pushing for cuts to Medicaid that “no one voted for”—cuts that would close rural hospitals and nursing homes.
Gun violence dropped 50% in Lansing. But now the program behind the progress is on life support.
Harvard researchers just confirmed what a lot of Michiganders already suspected.
Karen Roofe, the owner of My Secret Stash in Traverse City, says economic instability from President Donald Trump's tariff policies is hitting Michigan’s micro-businesses the hardest.
The Trump administration is building a giant surveillance apparatus.
And tech firm Palantir may help make privacy a thing of the past.
Kirsten Grady’s mom lost her insurance, and then her ability to walk.
Grady’s mom was one of thousands who fell through the cracks after losing Medicaid coverage for just a single month. Now, under Republican-led budget cuts, those cracks could soon get even wider and kick millions off of their healthcare.
The cruelty behind Republican-led cuts to Medicaid isn’t a flaw in the plan. It’s the point.
And this Michigander is calling it out.
No insurance. A life-threatening infection. Kirsten Grady says she survived because of Medicaid.
Now, she’s speaking out as Republicans push for deep cuts to the program.
