AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMichigan Politics & Activism: Abdul El-Sayed, campaigning for Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat, called America’s political system a “disease” while appearing with AOC and Bernie Sanders, as his race heats up with accusations of “champagne socialism” and fresh scrutiny of his ties to Democratic Socialists. Israel/Palestine in Michigan Campaigns: AIPAC-backed spending is reshaping the contest for El-Sayed’s opponent, Haley Stevens, with Stevens largely avoiding direct talk about the group even as it pours money into the primary. Healthcare & Everyday Costs: Health insurers are seeking about a 14% median premium increase for ACA plans in 2027, while policy advocate Gary Jacobs argues the system should move away from fee-for-service. Community Health & Family Support: The “Run With The Bear” 5K in Pinckney on July 25 raises money for Mott Children’s Hospital families, covering essentials when medical crises hit. Local Education Funding: Howell Public Schools will ask voters in November to renew and restore its non-homestead operating millage to keep state per-pupil funding whole. Public Safety on Michigan Roads: Michigan State Police is pushing a statewide “Move Over” enforcement push today, targeting dangerous driving around emergency vehicles. Food & Learning: A Michigan push to expand school cafeteria composting aims to cut food waste, with advocates seeking state pilot funding.
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