WATCH: John James calling Trump the “president of peace” — as the president alienates our allies and pushes a war with no end in sight. #MIGov
REMINDER: John James once said Donald Trump was unfit to lead. Now he’s bending over backwards to prove he’ll fall in line with his disastrous agenda. #MIGOV https://www.wlns.com/skubick/john-james-says-trump-is-not-fit-to-lead-after-comments-on-const
LISTEN: Perry Johnson again celebrates that hundreds of thousands of federal workers lost their jobs, including those in Michigan. #MIGov
"I'm the perfect DOGE guy.” Perry Johnson makes it clear that if elected #MIGov he would cut the important services that Michigan families, who are already struggling, rely on.
Michiganders are warning fellow residents that Trump's war in Iran will spike gas prices. Reminder: John James supports this war and higher gas prices. #MIGov
Less than six months ago, John James said Trump was ending “foreign forever wars.” Now at least four Americans are dead— and James is still in lockstep with Trump. #MIGov
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, a former Democrat who is running for #MIGov as an independent, just refused to condemn Donald Trump's threats to execute Democratic lawmakers

Duggan won’t say if Trump’s ex...
Duggan won’t say if Trump’s execution threats go too far

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan had an opportunity this weekend to say whether he thinks President Donald Trump’s threats of jailing and executing political opponents has gone too far. 

Detroit Metro Times

In the waning days of their governing trifecta, the leadership of the Michigan Democrats cast a decisive vote for fracking-powered paperclip maximizing.

The bill isn't just a tax giveaway for Silicon Valley data centers, it also exempts them from Michigan's 100% clean energy target.

Disgusting.

https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/michigan-house-oks-tax-breaks-lure-google-microsoft-data-server-farms

#climate #mipol #migov #michigan #datacenters #fossilfuels #google #cleanenergy #ai

Michigan House OKs tax breaks to lure Google, Microsoft data server farms | Bridge Michigan

Data server farms are big business. But it takes a ton of energy to store data in the cloud, prompting concerns among environmentalists. Michigan is poised to give the servers tens of millions of dollars in tax breaks.

Request 1231 - FOIA Log December 11-14, 2023

Submitted to the new Michigan Department of State FOIA system, once I figured out how to avoid this error message

Error ID: 2005
You do not have permissions to access the requested resource.
REQUEST SERVICE

(click on the "REQUEST SERVICE" and get this added to your MiLogin account)

(and you probably needed MiLogin to renew your license plate, so you might well have that account already)

#migov #foia #mdosfoia

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“Well-targeted and sustained investments, tailored to local need.” —David Knight

Structuralizing the latest #miched budget commitments, funding adequacy and equity.

Whatever else #mileg #migov and other states do in their new sessions, these need to be the guiding principles.

https://twitter.com/dsknight84/status/1598029040577032193?s=46&t=t-baBSP5LQKoUuT6XeEUJg

David Knight on Twitter

“I'm seeing more and more folks using COVID-19 to recommend their favored ed reforms. I critiqued a recent example of this for @NEPCtweet. School systems need well-targeted and sustained investments, tailored to local need. Pandemic-era setbacks won’t be fixed by school choice.”

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