MRP Statement on Hillary Clinton’s campaign stop in Detroit (Michigan Republican Party)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
(Source. Michigan Republican Party) ... 'No amount of rhetoric to a friendly audience in Michigan today is going to change the fact that Michiganders don't want Hillary Clinton as our Commander-in-Chief ... (noodl. 33753978) ....

A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials

Edit The Miami Herald 23 May 2016
The Detroit News. May 17, 2016. Offer Flint long-term stability. The Flint water crisis has directed much-needed local and national attention to the city's public health crisis ... It's an idea Senate Minority Leader Jim Ananich will introduce through legislation. He wants to create a Flint Authority to oversee the city's recovery ... We fear the looming shortfall will provide them political cover to shirk their obligation to those Michiganders....

Gerald Ford film shows the president's character

Edit Denver Post 20 May 2016
Steve Ford says father's legacy comes at the right time. President Gerald Ford reads a proclamation on Sept ... (AP file) ... Ford ... Ford said the film, which is narrated by fellow Michigander and actor Jeff Daniels and includes interviews with Ford cabinet members Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld and Henry Kissinger, comes at an apropos moment in American politics ... ....

Gerald Ford’s son says film about father’s legacy is just in time

Edit Atlanta Journal 20 May 2016
Before there was a Malia Obama or a Chelsea Clinton, there was Steve Ford ... on Friday, the National Geographic Channel will debut “Gerald R. Ford. A Test of Character.”. Ford said the film, which is narrated by fellow Michigander and actor Jeff Daniels and includes interviews with Ford cabinet members Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld and Henry Kissinger, comes at an apropos moment in American politics....

Peters Tours Fullerton Tool West & Highlights Bipartisan Bill to Support Small and Medium Manufacturers (Gary Peters)

Edit Public Technologies 20 May 2016
(Source. Gary Peters) 05.20.16 ... 'Small and mid-sized manufacturers like Fullerton Tool Company help foster economic growth and create good-paying jobs for Michiganders, and it is critical that we bolster programs like the MEP and MMTC that give these businesses the support they need to expand operations and hire more workers,' said Senator Peters, a member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship ... (noodl....

Conyers, Kildee & Lawrence Urge Governor Snyder to Ensure Local Taxpayers Don’t Foot the Bill for Emergency Managers’ Mistakes (John Conyers Jr)

Edit Public Technologies 20 May 2016
(Source. John Conyers Jr). Washington, D.C. - Congressman John Conyers, Jr ... In addition to Congressman John Conyers, Jr., the letter to Governor Snyder is signed by Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-5) and Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence (MI-14) ... 'Michiganders should not be on the hook for the mistakes of the Governor's appointed emergency managers. The State's emergency manager law disenfranchises voters and takes away local control ... P.O. Box 30013....

Tigers see signs of Upton heating up

Edit MLB 19 May 2016
DETROIT -- The biting chill in the breeze that stuck around Comerica Park through April finally began to relent this week. The forecast is giving Michiganders a nod to what they've been anticipating for months since that frozen stretch of January but have only been teased about since Opening Day. Justin Upton's bat is finally starting to warm up. What, you thought this was about spring in Michigan? ... Santana's great running catch MIN@DET....

Walberg Applauds Judiciary Committee Legislation Incorporating His Civil Asset Forfeiture Reforms (Tim Walberg)

Edit Public Technologies 19 May 2016
(Source. Tim Walberg). Washington, D.C. - Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-07) today applauded the House Judiciary Committee for introducing bipartisan legislation to curb civil asset forfeiture abuse, building on his two-year push to protect the American people's due process and private property rights ... July 28, 2014 ... Walberg speaks on the House floor about fellow Michigander, Terry Dehko, whose property was unlawfully seized by the IRS ... ###....

Michigan May snow gets frosty reception: How to make it rain and not snow in May

Edit The Examiner 16 May 2016
If you live in New England, you woke to a chilly surprise--snow in May reported the Associated Press on May 16! A May snow greeted Michigan residents on May 15, too! The Michigan May snow got a frosty reception from locals who have some hot words for this cold spring. April snow is relatively common in the northern states ... And it is not an anniversary they are anxious to celebrate ... So Michiganders are pretty frosted about snow in May....

The Crow's Nest -- May 16, 2016 (Park University)

Edit Public Technologies 16 May 2016
(Source. Park University). University recognizes 2015-16 academic achievements at Honors Convocation ... In addition to a number of departmental academic honors, the University acknowledged outstanding students and faculty with a variety of special awards ... The awards are endowed by Dr. Elliot F ... Additional Presidential Awards presented. ... • J.L ... The Rhetoric of Famous Michiganders.' In addition, she chaired a panel on 'Underpinning Success ... 1. Lt....

Business leaders in the news

Edit Detroit Free Press 15 May 2016
Read about Michiganders changing jobs and earning promotions and accolades ... ....

A variety of outdoor festivals this May in Michigan

Edit The Examiner 12 May 2016
May is a beautiful month in Michigan. Flowers are blooming everywhere, from Holland, home of the Tulip Time celebration, to Mackinac Island and the Lilac Festival ... Here are a few outdoor festivals to put on your calendar ... Most true Michiganders will be camping, or boating, or grilling out, or braving the still-too-cold-to-swim-in temperatures of the big lake. ....

17 County Officials Join Chorus Calling for New, Dedicated, Sustainable Transportation Funding (The Office of the Governor of the State of Minnesota)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
(Source ... 17 officials join local leaders from across the state who have spoken out for a real transportation funding solution ... Highway 14.' ... '[Raising the gas tax is] good for our economy, strengthening the network of local, state and federal roads that is vital for all of our job-creators This is the largest investment in Michigan roads and bridges in more than half a century, making them safer for Michiganders long into the future....
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