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Posts from the ‘Dissecting the Local News’ Category

0September 4, 2019MiBiz article on Drivers Licenses for All leaves out immigrant organizers in their reporting

0September 4, 2019The Business Roundtable, MiBiz and the free-market lie

4August 29, 2019The local news reported on the VanderKooi suspension and the police union response, but failed to report on how this will impact the immigrant community

1August 20, 2019Perpetuating Misinformation: MLive article is nothing more than a version of a US Customs and Border Patrol Media Release

2August 18, 2019Senator Tom Barrett, drivers licenses for undocumented immigrants and the DeVos Family

1August 14, 2019Hot Zip Codes and the Cold realities of housing costs in Grand Rapids

0August 7, 2019WOOD TV8 coverage of Environmental Justice report fails to acknowledge the systemic racism that contributes to environmental hazards in specific neighborhoods in Grand Rapids

1August 7, 2019Grand Rapids and its superstar status: Praising economic growth while ignoring poverty and the wealth gap

0July 29, 2019Racial & Class disparities in local public education: Another look at the recent GRPS school improvement article from MLive

2July 23, 2019Eulogy for a White Supremacist in Michigan: MLive downplays the role that John Tanton played in nurturing the current anti-Immigrant and White Supremacist climate in the US