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West Michigan Politics: January 2009
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The original blog covering Barry County and West Michigan's political scene. Saturday, January 24, 2009. Prosecutors propose prolonged punishment. According to this story. In the Muskegon Chronicle, West Michigan prosecutors are coming out of the woodwork to loudly oppose Governor Granholm's proposal to release thousands of non-violent offenders from state prisons, saving the state $262 million dollars. And increased training and job placement for offenders and disconnected young people. The whole aim of...
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West Michigan Politics: November 2008
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The original blog covering Barry County and West Michigan's political scene. Thursday, November 06, 2008. Governor to Obama Cabinet? MLive carries an AP story. Speculating on Governor Granholm's future:. Granholm has made attracting wind turbine manufacturers and alternative energy suppliers a key part of her administration's economic development strategy. Now, some are speculating that could mean Obama might be interested in asking ask her to lead the federal Department of Energy. Posted by Pol Watcher.
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West Michigan Politics: March 2009
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The original blog covering Barry County and West Michigan's political scene. Sunday, March 29, 2009. Don't forget to turn out the lights. Bye the way.Don't come in on monday either! More unfortunate news as Wayland Chevy closes in Wayland. Tempers apparently ran high and there were a couple of scuffles. Video from a WWMT report captured one of these scuffles. Links to this post. Tuesday, March 24, 2009. CARS Act.Cash For Clunkers! Rep Betty Sutton's (OH) Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save ( CARS.
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West Michigan Politics: December 2008
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The original blog covering Barry County and West Michigan's political scene. Sunday, December 28, 2008. 2008- Leftovers (part 1). I think going forward it would do us well to take a look back at things left unsaid, and those little items that made mention but were lost in posts that may have been on a different subject at the time. The subject comes up again, while discussing the popularity numbers for our Governor. Not as unpopular as they would have you believe. I'm taking my chances with this post sin...
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Feingold for Michigan: Announcing RunRussRun.com
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Supporting a Common-Sense Progressive for President. About Feingold for Michigan. Feingold on the Issues. Feingold for President Meetups. Michigan for Feingold Group. The Michigan Media Page (MichiganLiberal.com). Michigan for Feingold Group. While I've been blogging for the MI-07. Race this fall, some very smart and dedicated Feingold fans have made the informal, scattered movement into something real: RunRussRun.com. Make a pledge for a future Feingold campaign today! There have been a lot of posts in ...
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Eye on Ehlers: March 2008
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Vern Ehlers is paid $165,200 per year to represent us. Is he earning his money? Tuesday, March 11, 2008. Ehlers votes against mental health parity bill. The House passed the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act. On a vote of 268-148. 47 Republicans joined 221 Democrats in supporting passage of the bill. According to Speaker Nancy Pelosi's blog, The Gavel. Congressman Ehlers voted against the bill. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Rep Ehlers's Official Site. Federal Election Commission filings.
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Eye on Ehlers: March 2007
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Vern Ehlers is paid $165,200 per year to represent us. Is he earning his money? Sunday, March 25, 2007. Ehlers once again refuses to support our troops. Media Mouse has the scoop. 25% of Michigan residents want the United States out of Iraq immediately while another 33% want the United States out within the next two to three years. Despite this, Representative Ehlers continues to support the occupation of Iraq, stating recently in the media that it would be "stupid" to "pull out" of Iraq. There's no ques...
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Eye on Ehlers: January 2007
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Vern Ehlers is paid $165,200 per year to represent us. Is he earning his money? Saturday, January 27, 2007. Ehlers: State of the Union "focused on issues and answers". While many Republicans distance themselves from President Bush, Congressman Vern Ehlers is choosing not to. For what it's worth: Romney is a likely contender for the 2008 GOP presidential nomination. Sunday, January 21, 2007. Democrats were united behind their party's 100-Hour Agenda. Meanwhile, Republicans such as Vern Ehlers were mor...
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Eye on Ehlers: September 2007
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Vern Ehlers is paid $165,200 per year to represent us. Is he earning his money? Sunday, September 23, 2007. Ehlers's website gets a makeover - except for the News section. This fall, white is the new Navy blue at Congressman Vernon Ehlers's official website. By taking a poll. Yet one thing I found notoriously missing is any updated news. The Latest News section of the front page contains unlinked citations to press releases from June. The News. Earmarked to help stop gangs in West Michigan? And what does...
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Eye on Ehlers: Ehlers has $408,000 on hand
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Vern Ehlers is paid $165,200 per year to represent us. Is he earning his money? Saturday, July 14, 2007. Ehlers has $408,000 on hand. The Federal Elections Commission has the numbers. Raised this quarter: $44,245.00. Raised this cycle: $112,620.00. Spent this quarter: $28,099.75. Spent this year: $84,652.47. On hand: $408,029.95. By the way, OpenSecrets has all the goods. On where Ehlers is getting his money, including which companies. Are bankrolling his campaigns. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
