Detroit Caucus, MLBC Announce Comprehensive Package, Declare ‘Equal Justice for All
Lansing, Mich., July 8, 2020 —State Reps. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods), Sherry Gay-Dagnogo (D-Detroit), Tyrone Carter (D-Detroit), [...]
Legislators Unveil Bipartisan Sentencing Guidelines Reform Package
Lansing, Mich., June 25, 2020 — State Reps. David LaGrand (D-Grand Rapids), Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods), Donna [...]
State Rep. Yancey on Republican Publicity Stunt
“By holding session today, our Republican colleagues decided to put Michiganders’ lives at risk in favor of [...]
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 in the Michigan Legislature learned that Julena [...]
Bicameral Detroit Caucus on COVID-19 Deaths in Detroit
“In the past week, our Detroit community has lost a great deal with the passing of DPD [...]
Elder Abuse Legislation to Strengthen Protections Passes the House
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 28, 2020 — The Michigan House of Representatives passed a bipartisan eight-bill package to [...]
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 the 76 communities served by the Detroit [...]
Yancey on Gov. Whitmer’s second State of the State address
“Our work in Lansing this past year to reform the broken aspects of the criminal justice system [...]
Yancey on House passing bipartisan expungement reform
LANSING — A bipartisan package of legislation was passed by the Michigan House of Representatives yesterday to [...]
Yancey on continued support of UAW members on strike
HARPER WOODS — The UAW strike against General Motors has entered its 19th day, with negotiations continuing [...]