October 16, 2019
By PAULA HERBART/President – Michigan Education Association
“It’s not just about the mother, it’s about the health and well-being of her child.”
That is how Amy Urbanowski-Nowak, president of MEA’s Birch Run local association, explained her fight for one of
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer averted a government shutdown on Monday by signing a state budget sent to her on the eve of a fiscal-year deadline, but she used her veto pen to press Republican leaders in the state House and Senate
EAST LANSING —The following can be attributed to MEA President Paula Herbart regarding the education budget signed into law by Gov. Whitmer, along with her line-item vetoes
“Aside from the pet projects and vendor contracts Gov. Whitmer line-item vetoed, there are
By Brenda Ortega
Editor
Something was missing from opening day in Grand Blanc Community Schools this year.
For the first time in more than a half century, MEA member Vickie Weiss was not in attendance. In June she completed an astounding 55th year
