Yancey Awards Outstanding Women in the Labor Force at Detroit Labor Day Event
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 6, 2022 — State Rep. Tenisha Yancey [...]
Yancey Excited for the Detroit Family Fun Day
LANSING, Mich., June 23, 2022 — State Rep. Tenisha Yancey [...]
Yancey on Resolution Being Passed Without Discussion
LANSING, Mich., June 16, 2022 — Yesterday, the Michigan House [...]
Yancey on Infrastructure Crisis Imperiling Pedestrian Safety
LANSING, Mich., May 20, 2022 — In response to a [...]
Yancey Encourages Whitmer to Allocate More Funds Toward Earned Income Tax Credit
LANSING, Mich., May 18, 2022 — In her efforts to [...]
Yancey Calls for Release of Transcript of Closed Door Redistricting Commission Meeting
LANSING, Mich., Nov. 23, 2021 — On Monday, Attorney General [...]
Kuppa, Yancey Applaud Senate Passage of Tampon Tax Repeal
Legislation will lift financial burden on working families LANSING, Mich., [...]
Kuppa, Yancey Successfully Pass Tampon Tax Repeal
Legislation will lift financial burden on working families LANSING, Mich., [...]
Yancey Proudly Supports Passage of Budget Including Funding for Education and Infrastructure
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 22, 2021 — The Michigan House [...]
Legislation to Repeal Tampon Tax Passes Committee
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 9, 2021 — The House Tax Policy [...]
House Tax Policy Takes Up Tampon Tax Legislation
LANSING, Mich., Aug. 31, 2021 — State Rep. Tenisha Yancey [...]
Yancey Applauds Non-repeat OWI Expungement Becoming Law
HARPER WOODS, Mich., Aug. 27, 2021 — Gov. Whitmer signed [...]
House Democrats Applaud Gov. Whitmer’s Proposed $75 Million in Funding for Safer Streets
LANSING, Mich., Aug. 18, 2021 — This week, Gov. Gretchen [...]
Yancey on Injunction Stopping Detroit’s Marijuana Licensing Program
LANSING, Mich., June 22, 2021 — Recently, a federal judge [...]
Detroit Caucus, MLBC Legislators Declare ‘Justice for All’ with Comprehensive Police Reform Package
LANSING, Mich., June 8, 2021 —State Reps. Tenisha Yancey, Detroit [...]
On 100th anniversary of Tulsa Massacre, Republicans undermine goal of reflecting on, learning from history
LANSING, Mich., June 1, 2021 — Today marks the 100th [...]
Yancey to serve on Michigan Jail Reform Advisory Council
DETROIT, Mich., April 27, 2021 — State Rep. Tenisha Yancey [...]
Detroit Caucus on Derek Chauvin Verdict
LANSING, Mich., April 20, 2021 — The jury on the Derek [...]
Yancey applauds Gov. Whitmer’s executive order to promote fair competition, protect Michigan businesses and workers’ wages
LANSING, Mich., April 15, 2021 – State Rep. Tenisha Yancey [...]
Detroit Caucus Presented Tribute to the Detroit Pepper Company
Detroit Caucus Presented Tribute to the Detroit Pepper Company DETROIT, [...]
Detroit Caucus stands in solidarity with striking Teamsters Local 337
DETROIT, Mich., March 22, 2021 — Employees of Redford’s 7-Up [...]
Yancey on the passing of Grosse Pointe Woods Mayor Robert Novitke
“My heart and prayers go out to Mayor Novitke’s family [...]
Detroit Caucus: Our Schools Can’t Wait
LANSING, Mich., March 9, 2021 — The Michigan House approved supplemental [...]
Democrats continue push to improve UIA, better support Michigan workers
House Dems introduce second package of UIA legislation LANSING, Mich., [...]
Yancey: Black History should be taught as a part of American History in every K-12 school
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 26, 2021 — State Rep. Tenisha Yancey [...]
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Jail Reforms into Law
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today signed into law a bipartisan package of criminal [...]
Michigan House Democrats Detroit Caucus on the Passing of Wayne County Sheriff Benny N. Napoleon
“Today the residents of the City of Detroit and Wayne [...]
Detroit Caucus Executive Committee on the passing of Wayne County Commissioner Jewel C. Ware
“Today we mourn the loss of Wayne County Commissioner Jewel [...]
Detroit Caucus Members Urge the Governor to Review MDOC COVID-19 Protocols as Rates of Infection Increase
The Justice Collaborative identified jails and prisons as particularly vulnerable [...]
Detroit Caucus Executive Committee Urges Detroit City Council to pass Marijuana Ordinance
“We would like to lend our support to the Detroit [...]
Yancey on Action Taken by Wayne County Board of Canvassers
“While the Board reached the correct conclusion supported by fact [...]
Detroit Caucus Announces Leadership Team for 101st Legislature
Members of the Michigan House of Representatives Detroit Caucus announced [...]
Yancey on recent gun violence in Harper Woods
HARPER WOODS, Mich., Oct. 28, 2020 — In recent weeks, [...]
Bipartisan Package Will Prevent License Suspension for Offenses Unrelated to Driving or Public Safety
LANSING, Mich., September 24, 2020, — A bipartisan legislative package [...]
House Democrats’ Bills Will Bring Justice for Victims of Unreasonable Force by Law Enforcement Officers
As underscored by recent instances of deadly use of [...]
Yancey on Passage of Return to Learning Plan
“In a time where our educators, students and their families [...]
Yancey on Disturbing Comment Made by Harper Woods Mayor
“Like many of our community members, I was gravely disappointed [...]
House Dems Introduce Legislation to Affirm Marriage Equality in Michigan
Twenty-nine Democratic representatives are introducing 54 bills (HBs 6045-6098) and [...]
Detroit Caucus Executive Committee on Water Shutoff Lawsuit
“During an unprecedented global public health crisis, access to clean, [...]
Detroit Caucus, MLBC Announce Comprehensive Package, Declare ‘Equal Justice for All
Lansing, Mich., July 8, 2020 —State Reps. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper [...]
Legislators Unveil Bipartisan Sentencing Guidelines Reform Package
Lansing, Mich., June 25, 2020 — State Reps. David LaGrand [...]
State Rep. Yancey on Republican Publicity Stunt
“By holding session today, our Republican colleagues decided to put [...]
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 [...]
Bicameral Detroit Caucus on COVID-19 Deaths in Detroit
“In the past week, our Detroit community has lost a [...]
Elder Abuse Legislation to Strengthen Protections Passes the House
LANSING, Mich., Feb. 28, 2020 — The Michigan House of [...]
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 [...]
Yancey on Gov. Whitmer’s second State of the State address
“Our work in Lansing this past year to reform the [...]
Yancey on House passing bipartisan expungement reform
LANSING — A bipartisan package of legislation was passed by [...]
Yancey on continued support of UAW members on strike
HARPER WOODS — The UAW strike against General Motors has [...]
Legislators Recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month
LANSING — State Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods), co-chair of [...]
Yancey on passage of School Aid budget
LANSING — An updated and expanded version of the School [...]
Yancey on bipartisan package for expungement reform
DETROIT — A bipartisan group of legislators announced a plan [...]
Yancey encourages solidarity among UAW members
HARPER WOODS — With current UAW contracts set to expire [...]
Yancey on plan to expand air quality protections
DEARBORN — House Democrats unveiled a plan today to expand [...]
Yancey on Michigan’s auto insurance reform bringing some relief to drivers
LANSING — Following weeks of bipartisan negotiations, the House passed [...]
Detroit Reps Unveil Bills to End Redlining, Lower Rates
DETROIT — A coalition of Detroit representatives unveiled a package [...]
Detroit Reps Reject Plan Without Lower Auto Insurance Rates
LANSING — Republican state senators rushed through a proposal to [...]
Yancey attends Black Magic press conference
DETROIT — Today, state Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) joined [...]
Legislation Removes “Tampon Tax” in Michigan
LANSING — State Reps. Brian K. Elder (D-Bay City) and [...]
Yancey responds to racist actions of Detroit Police Officer Gary Steele
DETROIT — The Detroit Police Department announced it is conducting [...]
Detroit Caucus members speak out in support of GM workers
DETROIT — Members of the Detroit Caucus attended the opening [...]
Detroit Caucus Demands Action on Michigan’s Failed Education Policies
DETROIT — Today, members of the Detroit Caucus called on [...]
Statement from state Rep. Tenisha Yancey on Republican efforts to undercut executive office powers
LANSING — Last night, House Republicans, once again, rushed through [...]
Statement from state Rep. Tenisha Yancey on Republican gutting of One Fair Wage and MI Time to Care Laws
LANSING — Yesterday, Legislative Republicans passed two bills, SB 1171 [...]
Detroit Dems, Fire Fighters Demand Reform of City’s Emergency Response Policy
DETROIT — Today, state representatives from Detroit joined members of [...]
Statement from state Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) on the Unite Here Local 24 Westin Marriott strike
DETROIT — This weekend, thousands of Unite Here union members [...]
Statement from state Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) on passage of One Fair Wage and MI Time to Care Ballot Initiatives
LANSING — Today, the House of Representatives voted on the [...]
Coffee Hours Canceled
Two upcoming coffee hours have been cancelled: Monday, August [...]
Statement from state Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) on her votes on the FY 2018-19 budget bills
LANSING — The House of Representatives voted on the Fiscal Year 2018-19 [...]
Democratic Reps Propose Air Quality Reforms
LANSING —State Reps. Abdullah Hammoud (D-Dearborn), David LaGrand (D-Grand Rapids), [...]
Statement from state Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) on her vote against a proposal to repeal prevailing wage
LANSING — Yesterday, the House of Representatives voted on a [...]
Statement from state Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) on legislation that would rob Michiganders of Medicaid coverage
LANSING — Today, the House passed legislation that would rob [...]
Statement from state Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) on the passage of Senate Bills 652-3
LANSING — Today, the House of Representatives voted out Senate [...]
Rep. Yancey Encourages Residents to Plan for Their Estate
LANSING — Last week, state Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) held a [...]
Statement from state Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) on the national school walk out
LANSING — Today, students all across the country and Michigan [...]
Statement from state Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) on the introduction of her bill in the Progressive Women’s Caucus’ Contraceptive Access package
LANSING — Last week, the Progressive Women’s Caucus introduced a [...]
Statement from state Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) on the introduction of her bill in the Teachers for Michigan package:
LANSING — Today, House and Senate Democrats introduced the Teachers [...]
Detroit Caucus Stands Against Efforts to Strip City of Judgeships
LANSING — The Detroit Caucus stood in solidarity yesterday against an attempt [...]
Statement from state Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) on possible efforts to strip away benefits from retired police and firefighters:
LANSING — This week, Republican legislators are considering efforts to [...]
Yancey Takes Oath of Office
LANSING — State Rep. Tenisha Yancey (D-Harper Woods) took the oath of [...]
Rep. Haadsma’s Coffee Hour First Saturday of the Month 9-11 AM
First Saturday of the month from 9-11 at Mr. Don's in Battle Creek
Rep. Haadsma’s Coffee Hour First Saturday of the Month 1-2:30 PM
1-2:30 PM at Stirling Books and Brew in Albion
Rep. Pohutsky’s First Sunday of the Month Coffee Hour
Our coffee hours are always held on the first Sunday of the month from 2:00pm to 3:00pm [...]
Rep. Hertel’s Coffee Hour First Friday of the Month
Time: 10 - 11am Where: Senior Activity Center 20100 Stephens St. Clair Shores 48080
Rep. Hertel’s Coffee Hour Second Saturday of the Month
Time: 11 - noon Where: Eos Cafe & Coffee House 30625 Jefferson Ave. St. Clair Shores 48082
Rep. Stone’s Fall Community Conversation Oct. 15
Center Line Public Library Center Line Public Library, 7345 Weingartz St., Center LineState Rep. Lori M. Stone (D-Warren) is inviting constituents to join her for her Fall Community Conversations [...]
Rep. Pohutsky’s Third Monday of the Month Coffee Hour
Our coffee hours are always held on the third Monday of the month from 6:30pm to 7:30pm [...]
Rep. Kuppa’s Coffee Hour Friday, October 28
Join me for an In-District Office Hour where I will be providing a legislative update and answering [...]
Rep. Hertel’s Coffee Hour First Friday of the Month
Time: 10 - 11am Where: Senior Activity Center 20100 Stephens St. Clair Shores 48080
Rep. Haadsma’s Coffee Hour First Saturday of the Month 9-11 AM
First Saturday of the month from 9-11 at Mr. Don's in Battle Creek