***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Contact: Rep. Sheldon Neeley Phone: (517) 373-8808 Rep. Neeley Invites Residents to Annual Golden Egg Hunt FLINT — State Rep. Sheldon Neeley (D-Flint) encourages Flint residents to attend his 14th annual Golden Egg Hunt at two separate times on Saturday, March 31, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Bethel United Methodist...
Category: Genesee County Democratic Party
Why all the focus on guns?
Guest blogger, Pegge Adams, is a former Genesee County Commissioner and a graduate of Central Michigan University (BS, MA) with most of her pre-retirement years spent in various areas of education. She is a lifelong resident of Genesee County as well as a card-carrying Democrat and Precinct Delegate for over a decade. On Thursday,...
RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE FLINT CITY CHARTER
During our March Monthly Meeting the GCDP Policy Committee presented the following resolution supporting the City of Flint’s Charter that was to be implemented on January 1, 2018 but has not been thus far. The Resolution was unanimously passed by the members. RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE FLINT CITY CHARTER WHEREAS, on August 8, 2017, residents of...
RESOLUTION TO THRIVE, NOT JUST SURVIVE
This resolution was present by the GCDP Policy Committee at the 2018 Winter County Convention and passed by the members present. RESOLUTION TO THRIVE, NOT JUST SURVIVE WHEREAS, from 1980 to 2014, the pretax income received by the American Middle-Class has stagnated or declined while costs have grown out of control for necessities like...
Chili Challenge Results
Chairman John Cherry challenged the members to a Chili Cookoff for the March 8 meeting. Several members responded, including Circuit Court Candidate, Ric McNally. During the sampling, Cherry and McNally exchanged some trash-talk: McNally: “Cherry Chili? Be careful, don’t break a tooth on a pit!” Cherry: “McNally Irish Chili? What’s in it, Lucky Charms?”...
Michigan Democratic Governor’s Debate @ Bloomfield Hills High School
Dear Genesee County Democratic Party, My name is Michael Goldman Brown Jr., and I am a student at Bloomfield Hills High School. Over the past month and a half, I have been working with a group of students at my school to host a Democratic Primary Gubernatorial Debate. I am proud to say that...
In Regards to the Genesee County Conservation District Elections
For the Genesee County Dem Party: Dear Democrats: The Genesee County Conservation District is holding elections for Directors (non-partisan) on March 22, 2018 for two 4-year terms of office and one 1-year term of office. The elections are going to be held as part of the Conservation District’s annual meeting from 11am-2pm at Asbury...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Progressive Women’s Caucus Protects Access to Contraception
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018 Contact: Samantha Hart Phone: (260) 413-4882 Progressive Women’s Caucus Protects Access to Contraception Bills would promise access to birth control free of employer, government interference LANSING — Members of the Progressive Women’s Caucus’ Women’s Health Task Force introduced legislation today to protect access to contraceptive methods, free...
State Rep. Tim Sneller Introduces House Resolution for White Shirt Day
State Rep. Tim Sneller Introduces House Resolution to Declare February 11, 2018 as White Shirt Day in the State of Michigan This year marks the 81st anniversary of the United Auto Workers (UAW) famous Flint Sit-Down Strike that ended in 1937, resulting in the first contract with General Motors. The strike was one of...
Rep. Pam Faris Commemorates Women’s Suffrage
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