budget protests

Several hundred Detroit police officers, firefighters and other municipal union members have rallied in protest of wage and benefits cuts called for in…

About 1,000 people rallied outside the University of Michigan stadium, where Governor Rick Snyder was giving the commencement speech to graduating…

Thousands of teachers, public employees and their supporters are expected to protest at the state Capitol today.Organizers say a rally scheduled for…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/michigan/local-michigan-962740.mp3Over the last few weeks, thousands have protested against Snyder’s…

A few hundred college students representing all of Michigan’s public colleges and universities rallied at the state Capitol today. They are protesting…

Arts advocates were in Lansing this week, but not to protest Governor Rick Snyder’s budget proposal. They were there to talk about how the arts can help…

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UPDATE: A growing number of angry labor-movement supporters are showing up at the state Capitol to protest Republican proposals to tax pensions and limit…

Governor Rick Snyder says he respects the views of people protesting against his budget proposals. Many people have crowded the Capitol lawn this week to…

More than 60 people in Grand Rapids rallied against Governor Rick Snyder’s proposed budget cuts Tuesday night. Protestors took over a normally quite block…