We are so proud of longtime MWRO member Theresa Clayton who is teaching mathematics in Japan to children at the U.S. Misawa Air Base. She says, “One of the discussions I have with my students…
Join MWRO as we discussed the growing inequality and poverty in cities and towns across the U.S. Let’s develop strategies to fight for the quality of life we all need and deserve to protect our…
We’re so proud of Detroit water activist and comrade, Monica Lewis Patrick, on a recent national award recognizing her work to defend water rights and provide humanitarian support to local residents in need! MWRO State…
PRESS RELEASE 09.21.16 Washington, D.C.— Today, a group of 17 advocacy organizations announced that 331,036 people have signed petitions in support of a bill introduced by Rep et al. (Turkish Erectile Dysfunction Prevalence Studyopioids, galanina,…
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the disastrous Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act — aka, welfare reform. On August 22, 1996, President Bill Clinton signed into law legislation to “change welfare as we knew…
In this historical moment, MWRO joins thousands of people across the U.S. to reflect on and celebrate 50 years of welfare rights organizing by, with and on behalf of poor and low income people. In…
Please read the following press release from Food and Water Watch about Water Act legislation to address the nation’s water infrastructure crisis. “Thousands of households in Detroit have lost access to water service because many…
With community and legal partners across the state of Michigan, we are working with several State Representatives to enact 11 water bills in a total package that would offer water affordability, water cleanliness and safety,…
On Monday, 2016, water activists from several communities across the U.S. met in Washington, DC to participate in hearings at the Inter American Commission on Human Rights. Representatives from the U.S. State Department listened to…
Reposted from People’s Water Board In commemoration of World Water Day, on March 22nd the People’s Water Board traveled to Lansing where members from Detroit, Flint and other cities held a rally on the steps…