Since the Great Recession (2008) Michigan has experienced a level of economic austerity that has pushed our social infrastructure to the brink. It's not just the roads. The Department of Health and Human Services is critically short staffed, putting lives at risk.
After four months of leaning on the Department of Health and Human Services, where do things stand with delivering necessary service to people in need? There are positive changes at the DHHS under Gordon and Whitmer. As always, trust but verify are the two watchwords of democratic government.
It's the age-old question: if a tree falls in the middle of the woods, does it make a sound? Answer: only if someone calls their legislator's constituent services aide to complain.
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