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  • 1 week ago | michiganadvance.com | Andrew Roth

    State Rep. Stephanie Young (D-Detroit) joined Mothering Justice for an event in Lansing to mark Black Maternal Health Week on Wednesday. She said events like the advocacy day organized by Mothering Justice are important to the legislative process. “Legislation usually starts, unfortunately, when something may have gone wrong or something is under attack,” Young said.

  • 1 week ago | heraldpalladium.com | Andrew Roth

    Former Wayne County Health Director Abdul El-Sayed speaks at a "Hands Off" protest at the Michigan Capitol in Lansing, Mich., on April 5, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Roth/Michigan Advance)kAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\H6:89Ei c__jQmu@C>6C (2J?6 r@F?EJ w62=E9 s:C64E@C p35F= t=\$2J65 3642>6 E96 D64@?5 s6>@4C2E E@ 6?E6C E96 C246 7@C |:49:82?’D @A6? &]$] $6?2E6 D62E @? %9FCD52J]k^DA2?mk^AmkAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\H6:89Ei c__jQmt=\$2J65[ H9@ C2? 7@C 8@G6C?@C :?

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Andrew Roth

    Former Wayne County Health Director Abdul El-Sayed speaks at a "Hands Off" protest at the Michigan Capitol in Lansing, Mich., on April 5, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Roth/Michigan Advance)Former Wayne County Health Director Abdul El-Sayed became the second Democrat to enter the race for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat on Thursday. El-Sayed, who ran for governor in 2018, joins state Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) in seeking the seat after incumbent U.S. Sen.

  • 2 weeks ago | heraldpalladium.com | Andrew Roth

    Attorney General Dana Nessel announces a crackdown on robocalls, Nov. 15, 2019 | Anna Liz NicholskAmkDA2? DEJ=6lQ7@?E\H6:89Ei c__jQm|:49:82? pEE@C?6J v6?6C2= s2?2 }6DD6= ;@:?65 H:E9 d_ @E96C 2EE@C?6JD 86?6C2= (65?6D52J E@ ?@E:7J ?:?6 A9@?6 D6CG:46 AC@G:56CD E92E E96J >2J 36 G:@=2E:?8 DE2E6 2?5 7656C2= =2HD 3J C@FE:?8 2==6865=J F?=2H7F= C@3@42==D 24C@DD E96:C ?6EH@C<D]k^DA2?mk^AmkAmkDA2?

  • 2 weeks ago | michiganadvance.com | Andrew Roth

    by Andrew Roth, Michigan Advance April 10, 2025 Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined with 50 other attorneys general Wednesday to notify nine phone service providers that they may be violating state and federal laws by routing allegedly unlawful robocalls across their networks.

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Andrew Roth
Andrew Roth @RothTheReporter
22 Apr 25

Lansing City Council has voted 8-0 to repeal a 1986 ordinance making it a misdemeanor to enter a restroom that doesn’t match an individual’s sex assigned at birth anywhere in Michigan’s capital city. The ordinance had never been enforced but was still on the books until now.

Andrew Roth
Andrew Roth @RothTheReporter
17 Apr 25

Former Wayne County Health Director @AbdulElSayed announced this morning that he is running for U.S. Senate. I talked to him earlier this week about the filibuster, Chuck Schumer, his former boss running for governor as an independent and more: https://t.co/FE88n1vuch

Andrew Roth
Andrew Roth @RothTheReporter
15 Apr 25

The Houston Landing — led by former Detroit Free Press editor Peter Bhatia — is closing due to “financial challenges,” laying off 43 employees. Bhatia made national news last year when he fired the founding editor and a Pulitzer winning investigative reporter. He makes $450k.

Allie Gross
Allie Gross @Allie_Elisabeth

Someone needs to explain to me why a “ceo” of a small non-profit newsroom that’s closing for “financial reasons” was making half a million dollars a year https://t.co/bXjoaFc63O