LANSING- The Michigan House Oversight Committee hears testimony of family members that have lost loved ones in nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Michigan House TV – House Committee 3 “You’ll never be able to quantify what has happened here.” Chair Steve Johnson replied after hearing testimony speaking of theirContinue Reading
LANSING- Today there was a joint oversight committee to question the Office of the Auditor General and the MDHHS director Elizabeth Hertel of their reports and conflicting information of nursing home deaths related to COVID-19. The Auditor General used in part the MDSS (Michigan Disease Surveillance System) addresses for deaths,Continue Reading
LANSING- The Senate Committee on Elections overheard testimony yesterday about a bill that would establish a state training curriculum by the Secretary of State for election challengers and training every 3 years. Senate Bill 0292 (Sen. Rick Outman) Elections: challengers; training for election challengers; require, and require the secretary of stateContinue Reading
LANSING- Yesterday the Auditor General released a report on their audit for the number of COVID-19 deaths within long-term care facilities. As they revealed there were nearly 2,400 additional deaths than previously reported by MDHHS. Many of the mainstream headlines have been reading “MDHHS Disagrees with Auditor General on COVID-19 Deaths” asContinue Reading
LANSING- Michigan State Representative Steve Johnson of Wayland has not given up his fight in finding out what happened with nursing home deaths related to COVID-19. Johnson requested an investigation by the Auditor General and told Us Against Media that the report shows that there were 30% more nursing home deathsContinue Reading
LANSING- Susan Corbin, Acting Director State of Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) testified today in front of a joint oversight committee to reveal the results of an investigation conducted by Deloitte and Touche LLP into imposter fraud and intentional misrepresentation payments made by the Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA). WeContinue Reading
LANSING, MI – Jan. 11, 2022 Press Release by Michigan.gov State of Michigan launches new websites to modernize technology and improve user experience Prioritizing ease of access to government services for all Michiganders, the state of Michigan will begin launching refreshed websites that take advantage of the latest technology andContinue Reading
The woman who accused former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield of multiple sexual assaults since she was a teenager was revealed to be his own sister-in-law. Rebekah Chatfield, who is married to the politician’s younger brother, claims the former speaker assaulted her “more times than I can count” beginning when sheContinue Reading
MICHIGAN- A Michigan Citizen-led redistricting commission has completed the statewide district maps for the following 10 years, until the next US Census. The new maps in which eight out of 13 of the randomly selected voters who serve on the commission, including two Republicans, two Democrats and four independents. Five commissionersContinue Reading
LANSING — Michigan Republicans want to tighten voting laws, limit pandemic regulations and create a voucher-like school scholarship program in 2022. And they could do it all without approval from Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who has already vetoed similar measures, and without a vote of the people in the next election. Instead, Republicans are circulating aContinue Reading