Legislation Introduced to Mandate Coverage for ‘Abortion Rider’ Law
LANSING — State Representatives Pam Faris (D-Clio) and State Sen. Rebekah Warren (D-Ann Arbor) urged action on [...]
Progressive Women’s Legislative Caucus: Women Need Equal Pay Now
LANSING — In the six months since the Progressive Women’s Legislative Caucus has introduced a plan to [...]
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 [...]
Statement from House Democratic Leader Tim Greimel on Women’s Equality Day:
“As I think back on the 95 years since women gained the right to vote, I am [...]
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 [...]
Legislation to Repeal Controversial Abortion Law Reintroduced
LANSING — State Representative Sarah Roberts (D-St. Clair Shores) and State Sen. Curtis Hertel Jr. (D-Meridian Township) have introduced House [...]
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, [...]
Durhal Says Women Deserve Equal Pay for Equal Work
LANSING – State Representative Fred Durhal III (D-Detroit) said today that he is proud to sponsor a [...]
How to Address Equal Pay for Women? Erase the Facts, House Republicans Say
LANSING - House Republicans took an Orwellian approach to addressing the issue of equal pay for women [...]
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 [...]