Communications Chair, Author at Kalamazoo County Democratic Party of Michigan

Nicki Hurley – KCDP Dem of the Month for June 2019

June 13, 2019June 13, 2019 by Communications Chair

Communications Chair

Nicki Hurley I have been involved in local politics on and off since the spring of 2009. I assisted a friend to promote and organize a campus wide event for Western Michigan University focused on raising awareness to poverty and raising funds for Clean Water For The World. The successful…

Upton’s vote against Pride

June 12, 2019June 13, 2019 by Communications Chair

Communications Chair

June 2019 is Pride Month. Fred Upton celebrated by voting against U.S. House Bill 5 which was known as the "Equality Act" and was designed to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in government facilities and programs, and by owners and staff of privately owned "public accommodations."…

Memorial Day Stories 2019

May 27, 2019May 27, 2019 by Communications Chair

Communications Chair

If you please, my father (Merrill T. See) served in the US Air Force from 1946-49. Born 2/1/28 and passed 1/14/11. Photo attached if needed. Also James Hekman was a friend. He served in the Army, a tanker in Vietnam, 1969-1971 (roughly). Born 1951 (?) and he passed away in…

April 2019 Update on Fred Upton

April 18, 2019April 18, 2019 by Communications Chair

Communications Chair

In light of Upton raising $323,000 in the First Quarter of 2019 it's instructive to review his recent votes to make who he is crystal clear: U.S. House Bill 1644 - he is against net neutralityU.S. Senate Resolution 7 - he is for keeping U.S. troops in YemenU.S. House Resolution…

Need a ride to the polls on November 6?

November 4, 2018November 4, 2018 by Communications Chair

Communications Chair

Uber and Lyft will take you to vote and bring you home. You can also call the KCDP office at (269) 342-4217 Be sure to take our slate with you so that you can Vote Blue! https://kzoodems.com/2018/10/kcdp-slate-for-the-november-6-2018-mid-term-election/

Kalamazoo Rally for the Trial of the Century

October 22, 2018October 24, 2018 by Communications Chair

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Kalamazoo Rally for the Trial of the Century Sunday, October 28, 3-4pm Bronson Park, 220 S. Rose St., Kalamazoo Sponsored by Western Michigan University Climate Change Working Group KCDP Kalamazoo Nonviolent Opponents of War Kalamazoo Interfaith Coalition for Peace and Justice Organize West Michigan Citizen's Climate Lobby Sierra Club…

Eponine Garrod – KCDP Democrat of the Month, October 2018

October 22, 2018October 22, 2018 by Communications Chair

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I have been involved with the KCDP since December 2016 which is around the same time I became involved in local politics. The same awful event of 2016 sparked a fire in me that so many others felt too. I’m a member of the KCDP because I feel it’s important…

Jo Ann Betz Oral History

October 12, 2018 by Communications Chair

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ORAL HISTORY PROJECT By: Brian J. Betz Interviewee: JoAnn Betz History 316: Women in American History Mon./Wed. 6:30-7:45 p.m. April 22, 2002 Q: When and where were you born? A: August 28, 1933 in Kennett, Missouri. Q: What is your current address? A: I live at 7862 E. Main St…

KCDP Slate for the November 6, 2018 Mid-Term Election

October 4, 2018November 4, 2018 by Communications Chair

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Please share this with everyone that you know: Remember you can get a free ride to the Polls on November 6!

Republicans are the cause of the roads problem in Michigan, NOT the solution

September 19, 2018September 19, 2018 by Communications Chair

Communications Chair

By electing Democrats we can start to fix our ruined roads. Nation Public Radio noted: In Kalamazoo County that means that Republican state senator Margaret O’Brien has allowed the ridiculous pothole problem that plagues us to worsen by going along with her party’s folly of giving tax breaks and…

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