Rep. Whitsett Continues to Work to Help Detroit Through State Government Budget
LANSING, Mich., Oct. 15, 2021 — State Rep. Karen Whitsett (D-Detroit) continues to benefit Detroit through the [...]
Whitsett Secures District 9 Funding with Passage of House Budget
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 24, 2021 — The Michigan House of Representatives passed a budget that includes historic [...]
Whitsett Introduces Resolution To Declare September 2021 Pace Awareness Month
LANSING, Mich., Aug. 19, 2021 – On Tuesday, the Michigan House of Representatives passed House Resolution 147, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Whitsett on bipartisan package for expungement reform
LANSING — Today, a bipartisan group of legislators announced a plan to expand Michigan’s expungement laws and [...]
Whitsett on Gov. Whitmer’s executive action banning flavored e-cigarettes
LANSING — This morning Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to [...]
Whitsett on passage of bipartisan overhaul of Michigan’s auto insurance
LANSING — Following weeks of bipartisan negotiations, the House passed a sweeping overhaul of Michigan’s auto insurance [...]
Robinson Fights to Keep Vaporizers Out of the Hands of Children
HAMTRAMCK — State Reps. Isaac Robinson (D-Detroit) and Karen Whitsett (D-Detroit) held a press conference on Monday, [...]