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We have to be honest about the problem – if we are to solve it
Above photo by Matt Palmer In mid-July, Michiganders and millions of other Americans grappled with suffocating wildfire smoke, again, for the third year in a row. Our summers in northern Michigan are so short and so precious; losing days to smoke leaves people feeling...
The power of human-focused storytelling in farm-to-food assistance advocacy
As the world plunges ever deeper into the realm of technology, the power of up-close, human-focused storytelling can become a powerful way to show the impact of government policy. To make that point, three national-leading food policy organizations—Wallace Center,...
Opinion: Michigan infrastructure spending should include more rail service
This opinion piece first published in I have always believed our earliest experiences shape the people we become. As a child growing up in Michigan, most of my family was spread across the country from Chicago to Florida to California. Every few years we would board a...