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AG Bill Schuette using his office as a right wing political toolAG Bill Schuette using his office as a right wing political tool

I'll be on First Shift this morning to discuss Bill Schuette's actions so far as Attorney General. Here's some of the research...

Wisconsin Democrats submit more than 1,000,000 signatures to recall Gov WalkerWisconsin Democrats submit more than 1,000,000 signatures to recall Gov Walker

Wisconsin's anti-union, anti-middle class, anti-99% governor is about to have his hat handed to him.  The people of...

Asking for democracy is democracy in actionAsking for democracy is democracy in action

Say what? Well I was checking out this article on the MLK march on Snyder's residence, and found this tidbit here:"We elect...

‘Choose Life’ plates would fund Right to Life through the Secretary of State‘Choose Life’ plates would fund Right to Life through the Secretary of State

Based on what we've seen of Snyder & the GOP legislature so far, this is definitely going to pass:Among the legislation...

Welcome to cbdcWelcome to cbdc

Hello listeners of First Shift. Thanks for stopping by. This blog is about to be rebooted and will have new posts again in a...

Report shows Shiawassee unemployment rate downReport shows Shiawassee unemployment rate down

The Michigan League for Human Services has issued a report (pdf) that shows some good news for Shiawassee. The unemployment...

Governor Granholm Signs Interpreter Bill

Cross posted at bloggingformichigan.com

The Deaf Edge has a post on the new law signed by Governor Granholm. 

The legislation requires employers, state and local governments, public and private schools, hospitals, restaurants, and other entities providing services to the public, to provide effective communication services to all.  The law also requires that reasonable notice [...]

BFM Migrates To Soapblox

Some of you may have noticed that I’ve been working with ‘Z’ over at BFM. We recently moved the site from the WordPress platform to Soapblox.

As a result there may be some technical issues to work out. If you subscribed via RSS you may have to update your feedreader. (http://bloggingformichigan.com/feed). We may also lose [...]

Cushingberry To Visit Shiawassee Dems Tonight

State Representative George Cushingberry, Jr. will be speaking at the Shiawassee Dems’ June meeting tonight. Cushingberry is Chair of the Michigan House Appropriations Committee and will be speaking on the State of Michigan Budget.

Cushingberry will begin at 7pm.

The June meeting begins at 6pm and will adjourn prior to the speaker’s presentation.

The [...]

Gay Pride Rally In Owosso

This from the forums:

Alright everyone!! Today is the day.. Lets get our voices heard and let the Hot Spot and Owosso know that discrimination will not be tolerated!!!! Lets go and protest and have fun being ourselves tonight!! I’m excited! We protest tonight at 6:00pm at the hot spot parking lot and sidewalks down [...]

I Stand With The State Workers

Color me really, really mad.

I stand with the State of Michigan employees who just had their information published in the LSJ database. (No, I’m not linking it because I don’t want anyone to use it)

Basically, you can go to this database, enter a name, and get the employee’s info. Salary, work location, title, [...]

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