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House Dems Deliver for School Safety, Mental Health
Legislators continue putting students, educators first LANSING, Mich. Sept. 25, 2024 — Michigan House Democrats passed House Bill 5503 today, [...]
Tate Commends Supreme Court for Striking Down Republican Adopt-And-Amend Tactic
LANSING, Mich., July 31, 2024 — In an opinion released today, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that adopting an initiated [...]
Tate on the Passing of Tim Sneller
LANSING, Mich., July 12, 2024 — Former Rep. Tim Sneller has died at the age of 68. After hearing [...]
Legislative Leaders Celebrate Passage of FY25 Budget
Bipartisan, balanced budget will support students, boost public safety, and build affordable housing LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Democrats celebrated passage [...]
Witwer on Revised Revenue Estimate
LANSING, Mich., May 17, 2024 — Economists from the House and Senate fiscal agencies and State Budget Office gathered this [...]
Tate Commends Newest Economic Data: Unemployment Down, Jobs Up
LANSING, Mich., March 21, 2024 — Michigan officials announced today that the state’s unemployment rate has dropped to 3.9%; additionally, [...]
Sexual extortion is on the rise among our kids. We are putting an end to it. ... See MoreSee Less
Michigan lawmakers talk 'sextortion' legislation to address a growing threat against kids • Michigan Advance
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Jordan DeMay was a well-loved member of the Marquette High School community, the homecoming king and a star athlete. But in March 2022 the northern Michigan 17-year-old thought he was messaging a youn...Up to 1 in 5 kids in every classroom is impacted by dyslexia. New legislation is creating a pathway for our kids to reach their fullest potential. ... See MoreSee Less
Jordan DeMay lost his life to sextortion. In Michigan, we've introduced legislation to target criminals, educate our youth and put an end to this terrible, manipulative crime. ... See MoreSee Less
Actions speak louder than words — we're delivering $150 million to Michigan schools. This money for mental health and school safety will make classrooms stronger and allow kids to just be kids. #MichEd #MiLeg
Michigan lawmakers pass supplemental budget for school safety
Michigan lawmakers passed a supplemental budget on Wednesday that supports school safety and mental health. ... See MoreSee Less
Everyone deserves access to contraception. Everyone deserves to decide when, how and if they want to start a family. On #worldcontraceptiveday, and every day, Michigan Dems advocate for affordable and accessible family planning methods. #BansOffOurBodies ... See MoreSee Less
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Press conference on Jordan D's Law to help combat growing threats of online sextortion targeting minors & other vulnerable Michiganders. ... See MoreSee Less
Tune in tomorrow at 12:15 p.m. on our Twitter and Facebook pages as lawmakers convene to talk about legislation that will support our schools, kids and teachers. #miched #MILeg ... See MoreSee Less
“This is one small victory in a much bigger fight, and I will not rest until there is a permanent solution." — State Representative Reggie Miller. #NotYourDumpingGround ... See MoreSee Less
Michigan judge halts Manhattan Project radioactive waste from landfill | Bridge Michigan
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A Wayne County judge has temporarily blocked shipments of waste to a landfill in southeast Michigan.