Reps. Filler, McFall take ‘Swift’ action to protect people against ticket bots
State Reps. Mike McFall and Graham Filler have introduced a bipartisan plan in Michigan aimed at combating the widespread use of automated bots in online ticket sales. The legislation, referred to by some as the “Taylor Swift” bill, seeks to address the challenges faced by residents in securing tickets to popular events like the Taylor Swift Eras tour.Filler emphasized the importance of the plan, stating, "This is about fairness and ensuring that Michiganders have a fair shot at purchasing tickets to their favorite events without unfair competition from automated bots."...
Shiawassee County Education: 20 American Indian students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year
In Shiawassee County schools, 0.2% of students enrolled identified as American Indian in the 2022-23 school year.
How many American Indian students were enrolled in Clinton County schools in 2022-23 school year?
In Clinton County schools, 0.4% of students enrolled identified as American Indian in the 2022-23 school year.
- Shiawassee County Education: 408 Hispanic students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year
- How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Clinton County schools in 2022-23 school year?
- How many Hawaiian students were enrolled in Shiawassee County schools in 2022-23 school year?
- 9 Hawaiian students enrolled in Clinton County schools in 2022-23 school year
- 66 African American students enrolled in Shiawassee County schools in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 4.6% of Clinton County's student body in 2022-23 school year
There were 505 African American students enrolled in Clinton County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.
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Rep. Filler recognized for pro-small business record
State Rep. Graham Filler has been commended for his unwavering support for small businesses, being one of only six Michigan legislators to maintain a 100% pro-small business voting record in 2023. The Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) acknowledged Filler for his dedication to reducing the tax burden on small businesses, promoting economic growth through brownfield site redevelopment, and fostering stronger relationships between employers and employees.In response to the recognition, Filler expressed his gratitude, stating, “On Main Streets all across Michigan,...
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Rep. Filler Introduces Plan to Support Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel
State Representative Graham Filler has proposed a new plan that aims to acknowledge and support the dedication and service of volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders across Michigan. The plan, outlined in House Bill 5432, would provide a tax credit to individuals who serve their communities as volunteers or paid on-call personnel in fire departments and life support agencies.Rep. Filler emphasized the sacrifices made by these brave individuals, who willingly put their lives on the line to protect their communities. He praised their commitment and the...
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Rep. Filler: EGLE should reconsider permitting change to keep jobs, help farmers
State Representative Graham Filler is urging the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) to reconsider a permitting change that could affect the operation of anaerobic digesters in the state. Anaerobic digesters play a vital role in keeping organic waste out of landfills by converting it into biogas, which can be used to generate heat, electricity, and natural gas. The Fremont Regional Digester, for example, processes 150,000 tons of waste per year and produces enough energy to power about 3,500 homes annually. Additionally, the byproduct of this...
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Reflecting on the Legislative Work in Michigan in 2023
As the year 2023 comes to a close, it's time to reflect on the accomplishments and ongoing efforts in the Michigan Legislature. The work done throughout the year focused on addressing the pressing needs of the people and championing bills that empower survivors, improve access to healthcare, and protect the vulnerable. Additionally, several ill-conceived ideas that were bad for Michigan were opposed. Let's take a comprehensive look at the highlights and ongoing efforts of the year.One of the significant legislative triumphs of the year was the signing of Public Act 49 of...
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Gov. Whitmer responds following strong jobs report
In an Aug. 17 press release, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer commented on Michigan's robust labor market. She emphasized the state's commitment to economic growth through bipartisan budget investments in workforce programs, economic development, housing, and education, aiming to empower Michiganders to thrive.
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Report: Charlotte Public Schools employee Gretchen McClellan-VanArsdale attended teacher webinar to learn tips on 'subversively and quietly' encouraging students to cross-dress
Gretchen McClellan-VanArsdale, the director of special Education and student support for Charlotte Public Schools, attended a recent webinar the Daily Mail said shared tips on “subversively and quietly” encouraging students to cross dress.
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StoryTime and the Final Children's Cultural Concert of 2023
We hope to see you TODAY (Saturday, March 4) for a special ELPL - East Lansing Public Library StoryTime and the final Children's Cultural Concert of 2023 (featuring Joe Reilly)
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Restoration of the City's Park Biotic Communities
Did you know that the City of #EastLansing hosts Environmental Stewardship Works Days each month throughout the year?
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Parking on Streets Will Be Suspended
Due to the winter storm, the East Lansing Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbot Road will close at 8 p.m. on Friday, March 3 and reopen Saturday, March 4 at 9 a.m.
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In Need of Support
Counseling services will continue to be offered the week of March 6 at the ELPL - East Lansing Public Library, 950 Abbot Road
