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2025 Year In Review: Building A Money Out Of Politics Movement in Michigan

December 18, 2025 | By Madison Goff and Duncan Donahue

Businesses like DTE have spread confusing and false ads to try to distract us from behind the scene work which continues to fill their pockets. Michiganders For Mooney Out Of Politics stands up to big businesses, and you can too - because our government should work for the people, not the powerful corporations.

Baltimore City Taxpayer's Night: May 25!

May 17, 2023 | By Jennifer Kunze

It's budget season in Baltimore - how do you think the City should be spending your money? Speak out at Taxpayer's Night on May 25th, online and at city hall!

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Two things Holding Back the White House’s Water Infrastructure Investment Plan

May 16, 2023 | By Sean Jackson

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is the largest investment in water the country has ever seen. But, it could have two major problems when it comes to implementation. IIJA’s water investments are designed to improve drinking and wastewater systems, promote clean water projects and to ensure disadvantaged communities benefit from the program.

Taking a Ride to the Port of Newark

May 11, 2023 | By Tolani Taylor

Port-adjacent communities, like Newark’s Ironbound and South Ward neighborhoods, are home to high concentrations of polluting facilities and have some of the country's highest rates of childhood asthma.

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For healthier soil, healthier food... compost.

International Compost Awareness Week

Posted on May 8, 2023

It's International Compost Awareness Week! Every day this week, we'll be sharing all of the reasons why we love compost. We're especially excited to share the love today, because this afternoon, Governor Wes Moore is signing the On-Farm Food Scrap Composting Bill! Learn about the basics of composting today, and stick with us all week to learn more!