HANCOCK — State Rep. Carrie Rheingans (D-Ann Arbor) visited the Orpheum Theater in Hancock Wednesday evening to participate in the Healthcare for All Town hall regarding her proposed bill HB 4407, or the MiCare bill. Rheingans came to Hancock by invitation from Michigan United’s Keweenaw Against the Oligarchy, with support of Keweenaw Indivisible, Keweenaw Mututal Aid Collective, Houghton County Democratic Party and Baraga County Democratic Party to share what the bill entails and how a statewide single-payer healthcare system would operate.

Michigan United Northern Regional Manager Audrey Gerard invited Rheingans to the area believing the current health care system is unsustainable.

“We can make Michigan a leader for the rest of the country and address our health care crisis by advocati

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