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House Dems Decry DOGE Slashing Nearly $400 Million From Michigan’s Public Health Services
MI GOP joins DOGE crusade to gut MDHHS funding with destructive, irresponsible budget plan LANSING, Mich., March 28, 2025 [...]
House Dems Stand Against Republicans Placing Political Agendas Before Students and Schools
State Rep. Regina Weiss (D-Oak Park) speaks in opposition of House Resolution 55 on Thursday, March 20, 2025 on [...]
PWC Takes Action to Close Gender Pay Gap, Holds Press Conference on Pay Equity Package
Progressive Women’s Caucus introduced legislation to combat wage discrimination LANSING, Mich., March 20, 2025 — House Democratic members of [...]
House Dems Re-Introduce Government Transparency Bills, Hold Press Conference on BRITE Package
Democratic legislators advocate for greater government accountability standards LANSING, Mich., March 19, 2025 — Democratic sponsors of the Bringing [...]
House Dems Warn Against Department of Education Layoffs, Looming Shut Down
Republican crusade to cut USDOE and MDOE services threatens access to higher education for Michiganders LANSING, Mich. March 14, [...]
House Democrats Look Ahead to Building Up Michigan After State of the State Address
House Dems remain committed to ensuring breathing room for Michigan families LANSING, Mich., Feb. 26, 2025 — House Democrats walked [...]
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Trump's "promise" to lower grocery store prices is not a priority for Republicans. Michiganders shouldn't have to worry about where their kids' next meal will come from. The Dem school meal program serves breakfast and lunch to over 1.3 million kids statewide, but that security is now in jeopardy. ... See MoreSee Less
Trump cuts threaten funding to help feed kids in Michigan
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Michigan's free school meals program that helps feed hundreds of thousands of students may be in jeopardy amid drastic cuts to the federal government by the Trump administrationDems believe in access to fair, equitable and affordable housing so more families and communities can build a future together. House Republicans' budget is nothing more than a wrecking ball, ripping away the dream of homeownership from hardworking Michiganders. #FairHousingMonth ... See MoreSee Less
Republicans, nationally and locally, are yanking tens of millions of dollars from Michigan schools. They clearly don't care about our kids, schools or educators. 🙄 ... See MoreSee Less
Trump administration yanks $42M from Michigan schools by changing deadline to be reimbursed, MDE says
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27 school districts in Michigan had been pre-approved for projects they were told the federal government would reimburse them for. The U.S. Department of Education sent a note last week the deadline t...We honor Cesar Chavez & his work to bring the fight for migrant & seasonal agricultural worker protections to the international spotlight. Michigan's agriculture industry thrives because of the humans in these frontline positions. Cesar Chavez made great strides, but there is more work to be done. ... See MoreSee Less
ICYMI: House Republicans want to make it harder for Michiganders to express their voice and cast their vote in future elections. 🗳️ ... See MoreSee Less
Democrats say Michigan House committee is a ‘circus’ after platforming election deniers • Michigan Advance
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After Detroit-area pastor Lorenzo Sewell, an advocate of President Donald Trump, testified this week in the newly renamed Michigan House Election Integrity Committee, Republican and Democratic members...Big changes are coming to Michigan's car seat laws! Our child passenger safety laws to protect our youngest Michiganders while on the road will take effect April 2. Learn more about the new car seat, booster and back seat safety updates below. ... See MoreSee Less
Michigan’s car seat law is about to change. Here’s what to know
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Michigan's car seat law is changing in April. Parents with young children will want to brush up on changes to Michigan’s vehicle safety law taking effect next week.For everyone from students to job seekers, libraries are vital community centers and social hubs providing resources, connections and access to information. While Republicans limit Michiganders' potential to thrive, Dems are #BuildingPeopleUp. ... See MoreSee Less
Michigan libraries, museums brace for loss of federal funds after Trump executive order
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Michigan libraries, museums received more than $8M in funding in 2024 from a federal agency targeted for reduction or elimination by President Trump.