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Protecting Michigan communities from toxic waste dumping
March 9th, 2023The recent news that Norfolk Southern shipped contaminated soil from the train derailment disaster in East Palestine, OH, to communities in other states – Michigan and Texas – was cause […]
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Three Things Thursday: March 2, 2023
March 2nd, 2023Dear Michigan LCV Family, Welcome to the March 2, 2023 edition of Three Things Thursday! This week’s Three Things includes an update on the East Palestine, OH, train derailment disaster […]
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LCV’s 2022 National Scorecard: How does the Michigan delegation stack up?
March 1st, 2023Holding elected officials accountable for their votes is one of the most important ways Michigan LCV and our national partners LCV succeed in keeping the environment on the agenda in […]
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Ohio toxic waste endangers Michiganders, shouldn’t be dumped in Great Lakes State
February 28th, 2023Permitting and siting of toxic dumps should be reviewed LANSING – Michigan should not be a dumping ground for toxic waste from Ohio, the result of a train derailment three weeks ago that […]
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Three Things Thursday: February 23, 2023
February 23rd, 2023Dear Michigan LCV Family, Welcome to the February 23, 2023 edition of Three Things Thursday! This week our topics include: how Michigan LCV is celebrating Black History, a look at […]
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Ohio is experiencing ‘Chernobyl-lite,’ but where is the outrage?
February 15th, 2023On the evening of February 3, a Norfolk Southern freight train derailed near the town of East Palestine, Ohio. The derailment resulted in a chemical leak that officials attempted to […]
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Capital Catch-Up: February 13, 2023
February 13th, 2023Digging into Whitmer’s proposed state budget Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed 2023-2024 state budget announced last week includes more than $2 billion in Michigan LCV priorities. Included is funding for water […]
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Three Things Thursday: February 9, 2023
February 9th, 2023Dear Michigan LCV Family, Welcome to the February 9, 2023 edition of Three Things Thursday! This week’s Three Things includes a look at Governor Whitmer’s 2023-2024 state budget proposal, my […]
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As PFAS contamination impacts our communities, federal standards must be implemented
February 8th, 2023Communities across the country are increasingly being impacted by PFAS, an acronym that stands for Poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances. PFAS are a class of more than 4,700 toxic chemicals found […]
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Gov. Whitmer’s budget invests in kitchen table issues, protects our health
February 8th, 2023STATE BUDGET PROPOSAL WILL SUPPORT WATER AFFORDABILITY, INVEST IN CLEAN ENERGY, REMOVE LEAD PIPES, PUT MONEY BACK IN MICHIGANDERS’ POCKETS The Michigan League of Conservation Voters released the following statement […]