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Emergency Manager Puts Benton Harbor Radio Station on EBay

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Detroit City Council December 2011 Hearing on Cost Cutting Alternatives

Detroit City Council December 2011 Hearing on Cost Cutting Alternatives

On December 1, 2011 Detroit’s City Council held a public hearing to explore cost cutting alternatives in light of the community’s financial crisis. This public hearing attracted community organizations, residents and employees and employee unions with options to build [...]

The Craig Fahle Show | Michigan Forward On Detroit’s EFM Situation

Detroit is currently headed in the direction of an emergency financial manager appointment, with state with oversight from the Michigan Department of Treasury beginning today. Michigan Forward Director & CEO Brandon Jessup joins Craig to give his organization’s perspective on [...]

Michigan Forward talks about PA4 on Capitol Update

Michigan Forward Chairman & CEO Brandon Jessup sits with Michigan State Representative David Rutledge (Ypsilanti) for the September Edition of Capitol Update. Rep Rutledge speaks with Brandon Jessup, Chairman and CEO of Michigan Forward, a non-profit group that develops [...]

Share your story on BMEChallenge.org before October 1st

Michigan Forward Chairman & CEO, Brandon Jessup interviews with WYXZ Detroit’s Malcolm Maddox and Black Male Engagement Challenge Coordinator Darryl Redmond.

BME is a unique grant program that seeks to identify, connect, and celebrate the black men who are [...]

Dictators Over Communities of Color: Coming to a Town Near You

Advancement Project, in partnership with Michigan Forward and New Media Advocacy Project, has released a video detailing Michigan’s attack on democracy, voting rights and people of color.

Michigan’s state legislature passed Local Government and School District Fiscal Accountability Act [...]

A Teaching Moment

Lawrence Streeter, Activist & Cartoonist Kicks Emergency Managers out of Michigan Schools.

Fighting for Our State

Join us as we secure democracy in Michigan. Our referendum against Public Act 4 pivotal for our communities. Tax breaks to businesses are increasing the burden on Michigan communities to do more with less. When Governor Rick Snyder signed [...]

Detroit Illiteracy

Illiteracy’s grip on the City of Detroit has caught the attention of many groups from both the private and public sector. This episode of Forward Conversations features Michigan Forward Chairman Brandon Jessup. [...]

Fixing the Finance Industry and Fighting Foreclosure

This episode of Michigan Forward’s “Forward Conversations” features commentary from Michigan Forward’s chairman, Brandon Jessup.

Michigan’s 3205 or Public Act 29 of 2009, has saved homes by requiring a mandatory 90-day pre-foreclosure mediation between the homeowner and mortgage lender. [...]