AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoImmigration & Community Action: Detroit People’s Tribunal convened in late June with Michigan groups to spotlight ICE/CBP brutality and local political complicity, drawing lessons from Minneapolis organizing. Local Philanthropy: Community Foundation for Livingston County awarded $78,000 in 2026 grants to eight nonprofits, backing arts, affordable housing, workforce support, cancer and dental care, and an Anne Frank exhibit. Great Lakes Education: Flow Water Advocates launched the free “Great Lakes Passport,” a family-friendly guide to shore access rights and legal protections for the lakes. Mental Health & Insurance Access: About 40 Detroit residents protested Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan’s planned reimbursement policy changes, warning they could strain therapy relationships amid a provider shortage. U-M Athletics Oversight: ESPN reports U-M regents will discuss an athletic department culture investigation and may decide Warde Manuel’s future soon. Democratic Senate Race: Sen. Gary Peters endorsed Rep. Haley Stevens to replace him, aiming to counter progressive Abdul El-Sayed in the Aug. 4 primary. Arts, Ideas & History: Mt. Pleasant’s Cora di Brazzà Foundation will host “Memory Parlor: Shadow of Intention” (July 22–23) with dialogues spanning history, law, philosophy, religion, and the arts. Sports & Community: Bay College’s “Swing for Scholarships” golf outing (July 16) adds a Riverside Chevrolet hole-in-one sponsor prize.
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