We’re thrilled to host @miattygen.bsky.social Dana Nessel and partners to discuss hunger and how federal threats to programs like SNAP affect families. Many thanks to the AG for her continued fight for Michiganders! #mlpp #ProtectSNAP
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We’re thrilled to host @miattygen.bsky.social Dana Nessel and partners to discuss hunger and how federal threats to programs like SNAP affect families. Many thanks to the AG for her continued fight for Michiganders! #mlpp #ProtectSNAP
🔥New Statement🔥
League weighs in on U.S. Senate passage of federal funding deal that leaves out enhanced premium tax credits for health care coverage.
Read full statement: bit.ly/4oBETDn
#mlpp #healthcare #SNAP
Like, zoinks! 🎃
Scare tactics are being used to mystify voters on the Invest in MI Kids ballot initiative. Read the latest column from our team of data analysts: bit.ly/3LxEFhH
#mlpp #mileg
💡 Did you know?
One in four children in Michigan lives in a household that spends more than 30% of their monthly income on housing costs. Read the League’s policy recommendations for Michigan’s family economic security: sholink.to/2025databook
#KidsCountMI #mlpp #mileg
Federal budget cuts are not the only risk to a vibrant future for children in Michigan. The continued failure to pass a state budget threatens to deepen these harms. #mlpp
🔥 Read the latest column by Kids Count Policy Director @annekuhnen.bsky.social :
bit.ly/3KCq9EX
#KidsCountMI #mlpp
So, if Michigan has the resources for a strong economy, what is holding us back? Read more about the many ways Michigan could adapt to its evolving workforce: bit.ly/46wGi7q
#mlpp #mileg
🔥New Statement 🔥
Michigan House GOP budget lacks transparency, puts basic services Michiganders rely upon at risk.
Read full statement: bit.ly/47M86po
#mileg #mlpp
✅ It's Fact Sheet Friday✅
The Stakes Are High! Michigan must protect the more than 738,000 immigrants who call this state home.
💯 Get the facts: bit.ly/40Zz2Ot
#mlpp #mileg
"It’s time to let your lawmakers know what you think about their vote on the so-called 'big, beautiful bill.'"
#mileg #mlpp
Read the latest column by League President and CEO @monique-stanton.bsky.social : mlpp.org/the-fight-is...
"Increasing funding for one priority will come at the expense of another...because we’ve operated in this age of austerity for so long, we think this is the only way to balance the budget."
Read the latest column by Fiscal Policy and Government Relations Director Rachel Richards
#mlpp #Mileg
Danielle Taylor-Basemore is the League's new Development Data and Stewardship Coordinator. Read her first blog recounting a canvassing gig in the summer of 2022 that lead her to the doorstep of a new perspective: bit.ly/3HXLMi0
#mlpp
🚨New Blog
"For struggling families, the burden of energy costs can be crushing. Housing, including utilities, is considered affordable if it costs no more than 30% of household income."
Read the latest column from Senior Policy Analyst
@jc4policy.bsky.social
#housing #LIHEAP #mlpp
You're Invited!
Register for Virtual Advocacy Boot Camp before 6/27: bit.ly/virtualbootcamp2025
On Thursday, July 17th network with other change makers and strategize ways we can continue to make our state a place for ALL to thrive! #mlpp
"At first glance, we see an increased investment in schools. But when we peel back the initial pages, what we see is an overcomplicated, unsustainable set of bills that neglect the needs of students and schools."
Read full statement: bit.ly/3SMRRzW
#mlpp #mileg
Got 7 minutes? Check out this interview👀
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXOH...
League President & CEO @monique-stanton.bsky.social sat down with Zoe Clark from @michiganpublic.bsky.social at last week's Mackinac Policy Conference. #mlpp
🚨Virtual Advocacy Bootcamp🚨
Register before June 27: bit.ly/virtualbootcamp2025
Michigan — You're invited to leverage your power and join the League for our Virtual Advocacy Boot Camp from the comfort of your own home!
When: Thursday, July 17 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
#mlpp
⭐️New Blog Alert⭐️
"The Vital Role of Medicaid and School-Based Health Centers for Michigan Youth" by Senior Policy Analyst Amber Bellazaire
mlpp.org/the-vital-ro...
#protectmicare #mlpp
Transgender youth, like all young people, deserve the opportunity to thrive both in the classroom and in school-sponsored activities and athletics.
Read full testimony from @alexandra-stamm.bsky.social : mlpp.org/wp-content/u...
#protecttranskids #k12education #mileg #mlpp #lgbt
🔥New Blog Alert🔥
Fighting hunger with school meals (5 minute read)
Blog by: @jc4policy.bsky.social, Senior Policy Analyst
Read: mlpp.org/fighting-hun...
#mlpp #snapmatters #MIBudget #TheAlpenaNews
"Protecting our data is protecting our democracy, and we must act to ensure that every person is seen, valued and counted."
Read the latest column from the League's Kids Count Data Analyst Kelli Bowers: bit.ly/4jJAdsF
#mlpp #USCensus #EqualRepresentation
🎉 Big congratulations to our Fiscal Policy Government Relations Director @rachelthewonk.bsky.social on being selected to serve on the newly launched Michigan Legislative Exchange Program (MILE) advisory board! 🏆
Read full statement: bit.ly/3Eor3T5
#MILE #MLPP #Bipartisanship
Read the latest statement on HB 4338-4342 from League President & CEO Monique Stanton bit.ly/3YNQUum
#mileg #mlpp
Federal cuts jeopardize Michiganders #mlpp
www.thealpenanews.com/opinion/edit...
League denounces harmful budget plan that the U.S. House passed this morning
Read: mlpp.org/league-denou...
#mlpp
🚨Advocacy Boot Camp Alert🚨
What: Network with other change makers and strategize ways we can continue to make the 313 and our state a more equitable place for all to thrive!
Where: Detroit, MI
When: Register before May 1st
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#mlpp
The League is hiring a Development Data and Stewardship Coordinator! Applicants must live in Michigan. #mlpp
Apply before April 21: mlpp.org/now-hiring-d...
Don't think your district will be impacted by cuts to Medicaid?
Get the facts: mlpp.org/medicaid-in-...
Find your district: mlpp.org/medicaid-in-...
#Mihealth #ProtectMedicaid #Mileg #mlpp
The League Condemns Efforts to Dismantle U.S. Department of Education
Read full statement: bit.ly/4hq8xqI
Get the facts: bit.ly/4l0mEpx
#mileg #mlpp #mieducation