Commentary
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Opinion: Michigan College Democrats are making their voices heard
The Michigan College Democrats op-ed series highlights the issues and perspectives of young people in Michigan.
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Opinion: Michigan is turning the corner on clean energy
Michigan has seen groundbreaking clean energy investments, now it’s time to connect rural and low-income communities to these federal funding opportunities.
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Opinion – Reflecting on abortion rights in Michigan two years after the fall of Roe v. Wade
In this op-ed, Amanda Mazur reflects on the state of abortion rights and accessibility in Michigan two years after the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
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Opinion: Embrace Pride and greater understanding of gender diversity
In this op-ed, Jenna Bazzell and Melissa Grey discuss the history of Pride and the importance of uplifting gender diversity in Monroe and across Michigan.
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Opinion: The American Rescue Plan is worth celebrating in Michigan
On the third anniversary of this landmark legislation, it is imperative to reflect on the positive impact this law continues to have here in Michigan and across the country.
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Opinion: Continuing a legacy: The fight for reproductive freedom
Because let us be clear: Our movements and our work are about far more than abortion access. Reproductive freedom is about securing access to high-quality education for all Michiganders. It is about ensuring that everyone can access reliable birth control, regardless of their income or insurance status.
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Opinion: Michigan is not a climate haven. We are already paying for a warming planet
Michigan has now joined 26 other states in asking insurance carriers to evaluate and disclose climate risk exposure.
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Opinion: The climate crisis and renewable energy
The new 100% clean energy mandate positions Michigan as a national energy leader. The new legislation balances local and state siting, preserving a great deal of local control.
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A Michigan university has just banned these 10 words
This year’s submissions are truly cringe-worthy.
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Opinion: Michigan Needs Paid Family and Medical Leave in 2024
As a current and former state legislator, we know that no one should have to worry about losing their job for putting their health or their loved ones first.
