McFall Celebrates Center Line, Mount Clemens Launch of Rx Kids
Democratic lawmaker emphasizes critical resource for families during affordability crisis State Rep. Mike McFall (D-Hazel Park) stands with others at the Center Line and Mt. Clemens Rx Kids Launch. CENTER LINE, Mich., April 10, 2026 — Yesterday, state Rep. Mike McFall (D-Hazel Park) attended the Rx Kids program launch in the cities of Center Line and Mount Clemens. The expansion highlights both the rising demand and strong public support for the program, bringing assistance to young families in [...]
Over 200 Legislators Sign Statement Amid Escalating War with Iran
Over 200 State Legislators Across the Nation Sign Statement Demanding Invocation of the 25th Amendment & Congressional War Powers Enforcement Amid Escalating War with Iran Lawmakers Unite to Defend Constitutional Order, Citing Concerns Over Presidential Fitness and Unauthorized War Powers LANSING, Mich., April 7, 2026 – Michigan state Rep. Carrie Rheingans (D-Ann Arbor) joins 218 state legislators from 27 states today in signing a national statement calling for immediate constitutional action in response to the ongoing war with Iran and [...]
Banning price gouging, a BWL resource fair, measles updates, and more
Banning price gouging, a BWL resource fair, measles updates, and more E-Newsletter | Rep. Kara Hope | April 3, 2026 Dear Neighbor, Here is some information that I hope you will find helpful, including news and resources from your state government. 📜 Michigan Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments on Nine Bills Withheld By House Leadership The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments in May on whether the Michigan House of Representatives is required to send the nine outstanding bills passed [...]
Tsernoglou, Wooden Denounce President Trump’s ‘Unconstitutional’ Executive Order Attempting to Federalize Mail-In-Ballot’s
LANSING, Mich., April 1, 2026 — Today, state Reps. Penelope Tsernoglou (D-East Lansing) and Stephen Wooden (D-Grand Rapids) issued the following joint statement in response to President Donald Trump’s Executive Order attempting to assert federal authority over elections: “The United States Constitution grants states the authority to manage the times, places and manner in which federal elections are conducted. Once again, President Trump is attempting to bypass the Constitution by signing an executive order. Unfortunately for him, the United States [...]
Tsernoglou, Wooden Denounce President Trump’s ‘Unconstitutional’ Executive Order Attempting to Federalize Mail-In-Ballot’s
LANSING, Mich., April 1, 2026 — Today, state Reps. Penelope Tsernoglou (D-East Lansing) and Stephen Wooden (D-Grand Rapids) issued the following joint statement in response to President Donald Trump’s Executive Order attempting to assert federal authority over elections: “The United States Constitution grants states the authority to manage the times, places and manner in which federal elections are conducted. Once again, President Trump is attempting to bypass the Constitution by signing an executive order. Unfortunately for him, the United States [...]
McFall Condemns Supreme Court Backing of Conversion Therapy
McFall Condemns Supreme Court Decision Backing Conversion Therapy State Rep. Mike McFall (D-Hazel Park) speaks at the Protecting Rights, Defending Freedoms Press Conference in Lansing. HAZEL PARK, Mich., March 31, 2026 — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against a Colorado law that bans conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals. The 8-1 decision was based on free speech concerns that the law censored speech based on a viewpoint, as Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote in the majority opinion. Conversion therapy [...]
Rep. Hoskins, Author of Michigan’s Conversion Therapy Ban, Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Colorado Law
Rep. Hoskins, Author of Michigan’s Conversion Therapy Ban, Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Colorado Law Press Statement | Office of State Rep. Jason Hoskins LANSING, Mich., March 31, 2026 — State Rep. Jason Hoskins (D-Southfield), author of Michigan’s law banning conversion therapy for minors, issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision striking down Colorado’s law: “As someone who worked hard to pass legislation banning conversion therapy, I did so because I believe every young [...]
Dievendorf Dissents Against Supreme Court Decision Backing Harmful Conversion Therapy
LANSING, Mich., March 31, 2026 — Today, the Supreme Court ruled against a Colorado law that bans conversion therapy for LGBTQIA+ individuals. The 8-1 decision was based on free speech concerns that the law censored speech based on a viewpoint. Conversion therapy is widely discredited and many states have laws on the books protecting LGBTQIA+ individuals from the harmful practice. In the past, the Supreme Court has allowed previous anti-conversion therapy laws to stay in place. In response to the [...]
Michigan House Democrats Unveil Vision for a Brighter Michigan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psHk9j5uMeo Press Release | Michigan House Democrats LANSING, Mich., March 31, 2026 — After holding dozens of town halls, meeting with thousands of Michiganders in communities across the state and inviting direct input from constituents in every district, Michigan House Democrats are unveiling their Vision for a Brighter Michigan, a people-driven plan for building a state that works for everyone. The Vision will serve as the roadmap for House Democrats to tackle the challenges facing households and communities [...]
Snyder Celebrates $700,000 Awarded to Muskegon County Land Bank for Blight Elimination
LANSING, Mich., March 30, 2026 — Recently, the State Land Bank Authority (SLBA) awarded the Muskegon County Land Bank an additional $700,000 from their Blight Elimination Program. The Legislature originally appropriated $75 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds to SLBA for blight elimination grants in the FY25-26 budget. “Blight elimination and the work the state and local land banks do have a tremendous impact on our communities,” said state Rep. Will Snyder (D-Muskegon). “I have worked hard over [...]