Legislative Democrats Call for Action on Domestic Violence Bills
LANSING – As October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, members of the Progressive Women's Legislative Caucus [...]
Rep. Brinks, Senate Dem Leader Ananich Introduce Blueprint for Michigan’s Families
LANSING – Democrats in the state House and Senate announced a defining package of bills today to [...]
Progressive Women’s Caucus: Better Access to Birth Control a Must
LANSING – Legislation unveiled by the Progressive Women’s Legislative Caucus at a press conference today would help [...]
Statement from Rep. Winnie Brinks on the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans’ decision to apply for license allowing visitors to buy food at the facility:
“The Grand Rapids Home for Veterans’ board of managers did the right thing today when it voted [...]
Grand Rapids Home for Veterans Keeps Residents, Families from Sharing Meals
GRAND RAPIDS – The Grand Rapids Home for Veterans is refusing to purchase a $530 license that [...]
Statement from Progressive Women’s Legislative Caucus Chair Rep. Winnie Brinks, on an amendment to the state budget that would eliminate family planning funding:
“This afternoon, just minutes before the House budget was presented for a vote on the House floor, [...]
Rep. Brinks Hosts Guests from City Commission at Upcoming Coffee Hours
GRAND RAPIDS – State Representative Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) invites residents to join her at her upcoming [...]
Rep. Brinks Legislation Would Ban Hazardous Chemical Lindane
GRAND RAPIDS – State Representative Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) is introducing legislation this week that would strictly [...]
Brinks Introduces Bill to Reinstate $600 Per-Child Tax Deduction
LANSING – State Representative Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) has introduced House Bill 4453, which would bring back [...]
Progressive Women’s Caucus Unveils Agenda to Fight Wage Discrimination
LANSING – Today, the Progressive Women’s Legislative Caucus introduced a new wage discrimination policy agenda providing comprehensive [...]