Poverty Task Force, co-chaired by Sarida Ross and Chris Monk, held a workshop at the Tides of Change conference;
Worked with the Michigan League for Human Services that successfully advocated for expanded Food Stamp benefits;
Is promoting adoption of a progressive income tax for Michigan;
Advocated for expansion of child care funding for low-income families
ACTION:
Call your State Representative and your State Senator, urging them to support REVENUE OPTIONS that will provide a fair and sustainable State budget instead of simply cutting services to low and middle income people!
ClickHEREto see a new MUUSJN survey of State legislators that lists many revenue options, including the need for a graduated income tax that will cut taxes for 90% of Michigan families while generating more income.
