MDP State Convention, Sat Aug 28
We're excited to let you know about our upcoming August Nominating Convention, scheduled for August 28th and 29th, 2010 at Cobo Center in Detroit.
Vote to nominate your favorite candidates for office: Lt. Governor, Supreme Court Justice, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Michigan State Board of Education and all of the University Education Boards, as we gear up for Democratic Victory in 2010. Below you'll find all the information you need to get involved!
Berkley Dems Picnic Meeting - Wed July 21
Here's a great way to enjoy the summer toether. At our last club meeting we set the date for this club picnic and now the time is near. It's picnic time, folks, and let's get together and enjoy what should be a beautiful summer early evening!
Final Wall Street reform bill passes the U.S. Senate
From the Office of Debbie Stabenow, U.S. Senate
Thursday, July 15, 2010
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) today announced Senate passage of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. This legislation bans future taxpayer bailouts of Wall Street and holds big Wall Street banks accountable for the damage they caused our economy. It also gives Michigan families and businesses better information about their investments so they can make their own financial decisions. The House passed this bill last month, so it now goes to President Obama for his signature.
August 3 millage recommendations from the OCDP
From the Oakland County Democratic Party
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
The Oakland County Democratic Party Executive Committee unanimously endorsed a 'Yes' recommendation for the following ballot questions before all Oakland County voters in the August 3 primary election.
Second Annual Obama Birthday Bash - Aug 7, 2pm
Save the Date! You are invited to the OCDP Summer Picnic event - the Second Annual Obama Birthday Bash!
Judicial endorsements from the OCDP
From the Oakland County Democratic Party
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
The Oakland County Democratic Party Executive Board recently voted to endorse candidates for Oakland County judicial elections. As in the past, the Oakland County Democratic Party put together a judicial screening committee consisting of local leaders in the justice community, labor and local elected officials.
Help is available for your job hunt and everyday needs
By State Senator Gilda Z. Jacobs
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Although Michigan has seen a number of new businesses and industries bring new jobs to our state this year, there are still many more workers than jobs. Unemployed, or underemployed, workers and their families still need our help. Many state and local agencies are facing tight budgets, but there is still help available through the agencies and programs listed below.
Brand new!
By Gary Peters, U.S. Representative, MI 9th District
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
With campaign season swinging into full gear, I hope you can take a minute to visit my newly renovated website at www.petersforcongress.com. Here, you can learn more about the top issues affecting us here in Oakland County as well as how to stay involved in the fight for our future!