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Abortion Care Available in Missouri Again, at Least for Now

In February, a judge in Missouri blocked a licensing requirement that restricted clinics from providing abortion care in the state. Within hours of the ruling, Planned Parenthood announced they would resume offering abortion care in Missouri. PP The “Show Me” state has been a battleground for reproductive rights for more than a decade. Last November, Missouri voters passed an amendment to their state constitution to add the right to abortion and reproductive health care protections. Thank you to Democrats in Missouri and around the country who have supported the will of the people in preserving reproductive rights.


Washtenaw County May Reach 100% High-Speed Internet Coverage Thanks to Biden’s American Rescue Plan

About three years ago, the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners approved an investment of County General Fund and American Rescue Plan dollars to connect all of Washtenaw County to high-speed broadband infrastructure. Although construction and activations are ongoing, internet service providers have been expanding service to underserved areas for the last few years.

WCDP 2024 Endorsement Meeting

The WCDP will hold an Endorsement Meeting on Sunday, August 25th, from 1 to 5 p.m. This is when we choose the candidates to endorse for the November 2024 General Election, In order to participate, you must have been a member of the Michigan Democratic Party for at...

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