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State Convention 
Mon Feb 26, 2007 at 11:45:33 AM EST
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(From the diaries - promoted by lpackard)
Break out your good-neighbor cookie sheets and casserole dishes, because it is time to welcome our two newest members to the Democratic Party fold!
Amidst the usual suspects who gathered in Detroit's Cobo Hall to trudge through the relatively uneventful agenda of this weekend's Michigan Democratic Party convention two new and somewhat surprising faces appeared: former Republican State Representative John Stewart (R-Plymouth) and his wife, and one-time would-be Republican successor to the 20th District State House seat, Beth.
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Fri Feb 23, 2007 at 21:20:39 PM EST
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Update below the fold!
Yes, that's right. The state Democratic party Resolutions Committee has approved a net neutrality resolution which will be voted on tomorrow afternoon at the state convention.
My rumor mill is telling me that AT&T and the CWA are planning on mounting a serious challenge, and possibly a floor fight. And, you thought the 3 pm session would be boring.
We need all party members and precinct delegates to attend the convention and vote in favor of this resolution on net neutrality.
The full text of the resolution introduced by the Ingham County Democratic Party (and an identical resolution was passed in Eaton County) is below...
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Mon Jan 15, 2007 at 07:45:00 AM EST
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(Bumped again - promoted by lpackard)
Welcome to 2007! A year of change, a year of a new majority, and a year to continue to make Michigan great! It's encouraging to see that Michigan's Democratic leadership is reaching out for our assistance in shaping that future.
Many thanks to Senate Minority Leader Mark Schauer for offering to meet up
Wednesday, February 21st
7pm - 8:30pm
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(Please RSVP for this event)
Come join Speaker of the House Andy Dillon and Majority Floor Leader Steve Tobocman as they meet with folks like you from the Michigan progressive/liberal/democratic blogosphere on
Friday, February 16th
6pm - 7pm
Livingston County Democratic Party Office
10321 E. Grand River Suite 600
Brighton, MI. 48116
If you live in the Lansing area, (either the 67th, 68th, or 69th House Districts, or in Senate District 23), then Reps. Barb Byrum, Joan Bauer, Mark Meadows and Senator Gretchen Whitmer ask you that you join them
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