Civic Engagement and Democracy in Michigan

In This Issue: We Need to Make Polluters Pay | Take Action to Make Polluters Pay | Title Track | A Watershed Moment | Line 5 | Will Lansing Lawmakers Stand for Our Water? | Connecting Grand Rapidians to Their River

The 2018 lame duck legislative session has moved at a record pace. More than 300 bills were introduced since the midterm elections on November 6th. Lame duck sessions are often used by corporate lobbyists and lame duck lawmakers, no longer accountable to their constituents, to push through wildly unpopular legislation in the final days of the year.

In this issue: Letter from the Director: What’s at Stake this November? | The Snyder-Schuette Plan to Keep the Great Lakes at Risk | Vote Environment! | Vote to End Gerrymandering this November! | Know Your Voting Rights