Category: In The News
When our work makes it to the News, we like to brag. See articles in the news about VAAC and what we do.
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Youth Defense Bills Move Forward: A Win for Juvenile Justice
Great news! Today, Michigan took a critical step toward stronger legal…
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Stop the SAVE Act
Congressional Republicans have introduced the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act,…
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From Labels to Lives: The Power of Person-Centered Language
The words we use matter. Language has the power to shape…
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Join Us for Legislative Advocacy & Power-Mapping Training – Happening TOMORROW!
Civic engagement is more than just voting—it’s about making sure your…
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Local Victory for Housing Justice!
Earlier this week, Flint City Council officially passed the Fair Chance…
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Michigan Against Solitary Confinement Summit, January 11, 2025
FoRJ members Carolyn Madden, Kathie Gourlay, and Meta Mendel-Reyes demonstrated restorative…
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Lawmakers Absent in Michigan
The Michigan House of Representatives effectively ended their legislative term this…
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Police Contacts Down, Violence and Racial Disparities Remain
Reporting by the Prison Policy Initiative and the Bureau of Justice…
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Voting Needs Our Protection
This year’s elections were remarkably safe and fair, thanks to volunteers…
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Safe & Just Michigan Fall 2024 Newsletter Released!
Safe & Just Michigan sends this quarterly newsletter to over 600…
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Counting Votes and Certifying Elections
Elections are not easy, but localities everywhere in the United States…
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A bustling year at Prison Policy Initiative
Prison Policy Initiative has been busy during the past year, sharing…
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