Jennifer L. Dayton

Writer | Investigator | Archivist




A collection of essays, investigations, archival discoveries, and family histories from Michigan.

From the Archive

  • Money Out of Politics: Who Signed and Who Didn’t?

    Consumers Energy’s proposal for a $456 million rate increase has raised concerns among Michigan residents, particularly regarding corporate influence in politics. The “No Utility Money Challenge” pledge has led candidates and lawmakers to commit to rejecting certain corporate contributions. This initiative offers voters transparency on candidates’ stances, vital for informed decision-making in upcoming elections.

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About the Archivist

Michigan-based writer, investigator, and archivist documenting family history, public records, institutional systems, and lived experience.

My work combines investigative reporting, genealogy, historical research, and personal narrative to preserve stories that might otherwise be lost.

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