Michigan Dems Celebrate Laws Improving Health and Wellness for Michiganders
Landmark legislation protects health care coverage, lowers costs and promotes [...]
Health Policy Committee Advances Crucial Legislation for Lead Abatement, Child Safety
Laws expected to save lives, improve health outcomes LANSING, Mich., [...]
STATEMENT: Whitsett Stands in Support of Michigan Workers
DETROIT, Mich., Sept. 15, 2023 — The United Auto Workers [...]
State Representative Karen Whitsett on the Passing of Rev. Dr. Joann Watson
DETROIT, July 10, 2023 – State Representative Karen Whitsett (D-Detroit) [...]
Whitsett on Budget that Reinvests in Michigan
LANSING, Mich., June 28, 2023 — The Michigan House of [...]
House Democrats Introduce Voter Access Package
LANSING, Mich., May 16, 2023 — State Reps. Penelope Tsernoglou [...]
House Dems Support Protecting Kids, Pass Safe Storage Gun Bills
LANSING, Mich., March 22, 2023 — Continuing their commitment to [...]
Bills Introduced to Combat Fertility Fraud
LANSING, Mich. March 9, 2023 — State Reps. John Roth [...]
Whitsett Strongly Supports Gun Reform Legislation
LANSING, Mich., March 1, 2023 — House Democrats introduced common-sense [...]
Whitsett on Whitmer’s State of the State Address
LANSING, Mich., Jan. 25, 2023 — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered [...]
Whitsett Sworn in as Representative for 4th House District
Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Bolden (left) swears in [...]
Whitsett on Tate’s Candidacy for House Speaker
LANSING, Mich., Jan. 5, 2023 — Yesterday, WLNS reported that [...]
State Rep. Karen Whitsett and Barton McFarland Neighborhood Association Present Check to Barton Elementary
Theo Broughton of the Barton McFarland Neighborhood Association [...]
Whitsett Secures Funding For District 9 with Passage of State Budget
Lansing, Mich., Oct. 7, 2022 — On Wednesday, Sept. 28, [...]
State Representative Karen Whitsett on the Death of Officer Loren Courts
Detroit, Mich., July 7, 2022 — State Rep. Karen Whitsett [...]
House Votes On Amendment to Require Financial Disclosures and Limit Terms
LANSING, Mich., May 10, 2022 — This morning, the Michigan [...]
House Health Policy Committee Passes Whitsett’s Bill Targeting Assisted Reproduction Fraud
LANSING, Mich., March 3, 2022 — This morning, the Michigan [...]
Whitsett on the Passage of Senate Bill 768
LANSING, Mich., March 2, 2022 — Yesterday afternoon, the Michigan [...]
Governor Signs Whitsett’s Pharmacy Bill into Law
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 23, 2022 — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer [...]
Whitsett on City Council’s Vote to Redevelop AMC Building
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 23, 2022 — Yesterday, the Detroit City [...]
Whitsett Supports Labor Rally Against Discrimination
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 17, 2022 — Today, members of the [...]
Whitsett on Governor Whitmer’s State of the State Address
LANSING, Mich., Jan. 26, 2022 — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer [...]
Whitsett on General Motors’ Announcement, Bringing 4,000 New Jobs to Michigan
LANSING, Mich., Jan. 25, 2022 — Today, General Motors announced [...]
Wayne County Commission Votes in Support of Whitsett’s Sexual Assault Legislation
LANSING, Mich., Jan. 20, 2022 — Today, the Wayne County [...]
House Democrats, Benson Unveil Legislation to Protect Michiganders’ Right to Vote
LANSING, Mich., Nov. 3, 2021 — Today, state Reps. Kara [...]
Whitsett Partners with DTE Energy and Wayne Metro For Virtual Customer Assistance Day
LANSING, Mich., Oct. 27, 2021 — Today, State Rep. Karen [...]
Rep. Whitsett Continues to Work to Help Detroit Through State Government Budget
LANSING, Mich., Oct. 15, 2021 — State Rep. Karen Whitsett [...]
Whitsett Secures District 9 Funding with Passage of House Budget
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 24, 2021 — The Michigan House of [...]
Whitsett Introduces Resolution To Declare September 2021 Pace Awareness Month
LANSING, Mich., Aug. 19, 2021 – On Tuesday, the Michigan [...]
Detroit Caucus Members on Passing of Rep. Gay-Dagnogo’s Sister Due to COVID-19 Complications
DETROIT, Apr.15, 2020 — Members of the Detroit Caucus serving [...]
Bicameral Detroit Caucus on COVID-19 Deaths in Detroit
“In the past week, our Detroit community has lost a [...]
Detroit legislators condemn EGLE’s U.S. Ecology Detroit North hazardous waste relicensing, expansion approval
“We stand in solidarity with the residents of Detroit and [...]
Whitsett on bipartisan package for expungement reform
LANSING — Today, a bipartisan group of legislators announced a [...]
Whitsett on Gov. Whitmer’s executive action banning flavored e-cigarettes
LANSING — This morning Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered the Michigan [...]
Whitsett on passage of bipartisan overhaul of Michigan’s auto insurance
LANSING — Following weeks of bipartisan negotiations, the House passed [...]
Robinson Fights to Keep Vaporizers Out of the Hands of Children
HAMTRAMCK — State Reps. Isaac Robinson (D-Detroit) and Karen Whitsett [...]
Lawmakers encourage residents to file public comments
DETROIT — Earlier this week, several regional lawmakers, elected officials [...]
Whitsett Gov. Whitmer’s first State of the State Address:
LANSING — Tonight, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer gave her first State [...]
Whitsett on GOP resolution to put oversight of Michigan’s natural resources in the hands of corporations:
LANSING — Today, House Republicans approved a resolution to reject [...]
Whitsett Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
LANSING — Today, state Rep. Karen Whitsett (D-Detroit) introduced a [...]