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Today is the LAST DAY to Offer Feedback on Language and Guidelines for the Citizens Redistricting Commission

Friday , 9, August 2019 Up North Progressive Elections, Gerrymandering The Vote, Michigan Republicans Leave a comment

The Citizens Redistricting Commission is all about putting the power of elections in Michigan back into the hands of the people where it belongs. The period for providing feedback on language and guidelines ends today, August 9, 2019. You can read a draft of the proposed application here and offer feedback by emailing the Secretary […]

@SenVanderWall and the Big Star Lake Beach Wars: An Angry Constituent Reaches Out to Up North Progressive

Sunday , 9, June 2019 Up North Progressive Candidates, Community, Michigan Republicans 1 Comment

Up North Progressive enjoys receiving comments from readers. Sometimes they are messages of appreciation and support for the content. Sometimes they are messages full of vitriol from conservatives for telling the truth. There are even times when readers make threats because they really hate the truth. Once in a while, a reader leaves a comment […]

Larry Inman Got a Note From His Doctor to Keep His House Seat

Thursday , 6, June 2019 Up North Progressive Michigan Republicans Leave a comment

“The drugs made me do it you can’t kick me out now!” Using the excuse you were high as a kite when you used extortion to get money for your vote is a hell of a defense. Or is this to explain why Larry Inman lied to the FBI? Now that there’s a doctor involved […]

You Better Quit Larry We Really Mean It This Time: Michigan State House District 104 is Stuck With Larry Inman to the Bitter End

Wednesday , 5, June 2019 Up North Progressive Michigan Republicans Leave a comment

Yesterday, the Michigan State House drafted a resolution “urging” Larry Inman (R-Would it have been okay if Betsy DeVos wrote the check?) to resign his seat as representative for the 104th State House District. On May, 15, 2019, Inman was charged by a federal court for extortion and lying to the FBI. Inman, claiming the […]