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Michigan Environmental Council

Sierra Club Snubs Rep. John Dingell & The Local Candidates He Endorses Again. And Again. And Again.

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jul 3, 2012 2

by Rob Smith "I don't get no respect," was the signature line of comedian Rodney Dangerfield. The 2012 Michigan Sierra Club political endorsements are out, and in Michigan the Dean of the House, Representative John Dingell, just don't get…

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Dirty Air + Contaminated Water = Glowing Enviro Endorsements in One Michigan County

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jun 15, 2012 5

“John Hieftje has the strongest environmental record of any Mayor in the Midwest. He’s championed the city’s Greenbelt, the clean energy initiative, commuter rail, bicycling and our terrific parks system. These programs set Ann Arbor apart.…

Mother (Jones) Rolls Eyes While Michigan Enviros Laud Rep. Dingell’s “Green” Record

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team May 15, 2012 2

by P.D. Lesko It's no surprise Republican Rob Steele couldn't unseat Representative John Dingell in 2010. However, Steele's run, which campaign emails intimated would be financed with the doctor's own "fortune," rattled Team Dingell.…