Civic Engagement and Democracy in Michigan

Clean Water Action builds grassroots strength in Michigan to impact environmental policy in Washington, D.C., in Lansing, and at home in our communities.

Taking Back Our Power

Taking Back Our Power in Michigan - Act Now!

We can no longer allow monopoly corporations and corporations seeking state contracts to buy their way out of accountability and drown out the voice of the people. The Taking Back Our Power coalition is working to pass a Michigan state law that comprehensively prohibits these corporations from making state or local political contributions. Add your name in support!
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Group of people by Michigan Capitol holding sign "Pass the Michigan VRA"

Let's Pass the Michigan Voting Rights Act!

While Michigan has made great progress in protecting voting rights in recent years, the Federal Voting Rights Act has been attacked and weakened in the courts. By passing the Michigan Voting Rights Act (MI VRA), the state will fully protect our constitutional right to vote.
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Michigan Currents | Winter 2024

In This Issue: Where Do We Go From Here? | The Powerful Commitment Of Thanksgiving | National Updates: 2024 Election Results and Our Work; The Safe Drinking Water Act: 50 Years of Progress — But the Work is Never Finished; A Win for Our Water: Progress On Getting Lead Out Of Drinking Water

Michigan Currents | Summer 2024

In This Issue: National Updates | Election 2024 | Taking our Power Back | Enbridge Line 5 Heads Back to 
State Court | Could Data Centers Endanger Michigan’s Water and Climate Goals? | Water Affordability

Michigan Currents | Winter 2023

In This Issue: Water Affordability Package Advances in MI Legislature | Holding Polluters Accountable in Lansing | Enbridge Line 5 Propaganda is Everywhere, and So Are We | Progress On Public Power & National News: Urge Your Elected Officials To Protect ALL Of Our Water! | The Clean Water Act of 2023 | We Can Get The Lead Out Of Drinking Water | Federal Budget Update

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