Saturday - November 23, 2024
News Tipoffs - Michigan Editors Newsletter for Thursday November 07, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Census Bureau: 'State Health Insurance Coverage - 2013, 2019 & 2023'
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following report (No. ACSBR-021) on Sept. 12, 2024, by Douglas Conway entitled "State Health Insurance Coverage: 2013, 2019 and 2023." Here are excerpts: * * * INTRODUCTION Health insurance coverage is an important measure of our nation's overall well-being as it provides greater access to medical care, protection from unexpected costs, and more economic stability for individuals and families. At the same time, health coverage   more

ILL. A.G. RAOUL LEADS COALITION IN FILING BRIEF TO DEFEND LAW BANNING FELONS FROM POSSESSING FIREARMS
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 7 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2024: Attorney General Kwame Raoul led a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief defending the federal law that prohibits people who have been convicted of felonies from possessing firearms. In their brief, Raoul and the attorneys general ask the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit to uphold the constitutionality of the federal prohibition. The full court ag  more

VP Harris Issues Remarks on Campaign Call With Win With Black Women
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks via teleconference on Nov. 3, 2024, at a campaign call with Win With Black Women: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Can you hear me? MS. MOORE: Yes, we can hear you. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Minyon? MS. MOORE: Yes, ma'am. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hi -- thank -- (laughs). Good evening, everyone. Good evening. Yes, I am on the tarmac. I just landed back from East Lansing, Michigan, in Detroit. Yesterday, I was in five states. Tom  more

White House Issues Transcript of Press Gaggle by VP Harris in Detroit, Mich.
DETROIT, Michigan, Nov. 5 -- The White House issued the following transcript of a press gaggle on Nov. 3, 2024, by Vice President Kamala Harris at Greater Emmanuel Institutional Church of God in Christ: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Okay. Hi. Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Okay. Well, we're back in Michigan and started the day in a really wonderful, joyful way. And yesterday, of course, we were in five states. And today, I will be spending the rest of the day her  more