Rogers Bill Would Protect Servicemembers, Veterans from Housing Discrimination
House Bill 6414 extends civil rights law to ban discrimination on military status LANSING, Mich., Sept. 22, [...]
Weekly Wrap-up With Witwer
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Please join me for my in-person Weekly Wrap-up With Witwer tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 23, [...]
Morse Introduces Public Service Safety Bill
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 22, 2022 — State Rep. Christine Morse (D-Texas Township) introduced a public service safety [...]
House Democrats Continue Fighting for Women’s Rights, Tax Relief
Lansing Republicans shoot down amendments at every turn LANSING, Mich., Sept. 21, 2022 — On the [...]
House Republicans Vote Against ’31 Abortion Ban Repeal Three Times
In the first voting session day since June, Democrats offered amendments to repeal the ’31 abortion ban; [...]
Democrats Working to Update Surrogacy Laws, Keep Families Together
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 21, 2022 — Today, Democratic Sens. Winnie Brinks (Grand Rapids) and Curtis Hertel, Jr. [...]
Gov. Whitmer Makes Major Investment in Veteran Suicide Prevention
On Sept. 21, Gov. Whitmer announced a $1.2 million investment in veteran suicide prevention programs. This grant [...]
Bicameral Latino Caucus Held Event to Mark Hispanic Heritage Month
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 21, 2022 — The Michigan Legislative Latino Caucus (MLLC) and the Hispanic/Latino Commission of [...]
Witwer on Placemaking and Walkability Grant
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 21, 2022 — The 2022-23 state budget included $100 million for the Community Revitalization [...]
Capitol and Community Update
Dear Neighbor, Here is some information that I hope you will find helpful, including some updates and [...]