Here’s the Left of Lansing Monday Musing for July 29th, 2024. A recent WDIV-TV/Detroit News poll reveals that Michigan voters are split on Dear Leader Trump’s plans to deport 11-million immigrants. However, when asked if voters support a secure border AND a pathway to citizenship for those who’ve committed no crimes in the country, over…
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Monday Musings: Finley Fixated On Transit Past
Here’s the Left of Lansing “Monday Musings” for May 13th, 2024! Detroit News Editorial Page Editor Nolan Finley believes all this increased attention on mass transit upgrades in Michigan is a waste of time. Despite younger voters refusing to drive, and how many younger people continue leaving Michigan for other more vibrant and transit-friendly places,…
Left of Lansing Monday Musing: Mass Transit Needed To Stop Michigan’s Mass Exodus
Listen to my “Monday Musing,” in which I agree with a Detroit Free Press column by Michael Griffie, who serves as Detroit Metro Leader for AECOM–an American multinational consulting firm. Mr. Griffie is pressing the need for a massive reinvestment in Michigan’s lacking mass transit system, particularly in the entire Metro Detroit region. If we’re…
Left of Lansing Short: Rep. Betsy Coffia Helping All Boats Rise
There’s something in my eye 🥺Getting thankyou’s from school leaders in small rural communities & districts like Posen, McBain, Leland, Forest Area for the work my team & I did to get transportation equity into our School Aid Budget …. makes this rural northern girl so proud. pic.twitter.com/oAZkwbty1W — Betsy Coffia (@BetsyCoffia) July 13, 2023…