Sen. Anthony Urges Expansion of Michigan Reconnect to Every Michigander 21 and Older Following Gov. Whitmer’s 2026 Auto Show Keynote Address
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 15, 2025) — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered a keynote address at the Detroit Auto Show outlining the challenges facing Michigan’s economy and the actions needed to keep the state competitive in 2026. Among her proposals...
Senate Leadership Praises AG Nessel’s Swift Action on Unconstitutional Republican Clawback Scheme
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 7, 2026) — Today, Attorney General Dana Nessel issued an official opinion declaring the maneuvers House Republicans used to take back critical funding for projects and programs across the state illegal. Michigan Senate...
Senate Democrats Ask AG Nessel to Weigh in on Legality of House Republicans’ Unprecedented Funding Cuts
After Lansing Republicans cut over half a billion dollars promised to people and programs statewide, Senate Dems aim to hold them accountable LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 16, 2025) — Last week, in a cruel political stunt, House Speaker Matt Hall and his...
Sen. Anthony Blasts House Republicans for Slashing Over Half Billion in Funds for Michigan Kids, Families, Communities
LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 11, 2025) — Yesterday, the Michigan House Appropriations Committee exploited a rarely used provision in state law to slash $645 million in state budget funding for crucial programs supporting Michigan’s children, communities,...
Sen. Anthony Continues Fight Against Growing Issue of Medical Debt with Bipartisan Support
While legislation to expand financial assistance programs moves through the committee process, Anthony introduces additional bills to strengthen consumer protections LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 7, 2025) — This week, Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing)...
Michigan Senate Democrats Secure $71M in Urgent, Bipartisan Relief on Food Access, Soften Blow of Federal Inaction
Senate Democrats pass emergency support for SNAP recipients and food providers, continue call for Trump, Republican Congress to pass funding to continue SNAP LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 30, 2025) — Today, Michigan Senate Democrats continued their fight...
Senate Committee Passes Bipartisan Bills to Address Michigan’s Opioid Crisis
Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety favorably reports legislation to combat drug-related crime, boost public safety LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 16, 2025) — Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public...
Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Support Michigan’s Cannabis Industry
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 14, 2025) — Senate Democrats announced today the introduction of new legislation aimed to alleviate challenges facing Michigan’s vital multi-million-dollar cannabis industry, which supports over 46,000 jobs in the state. Senate...
Senate Passes Bipartisan Sen. Anthony Resolution to Boost Transparency, Accountability in State Budget
Senate Resolution requires the public disclosure of enhancement grants on Senate or House website LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 3, 2025) — Earlier this week on Monday, Sept. 29, the Michigan Senate passed a resolution led by Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing)...
Legislative Democrats Pass Bipartisan State Budget to Protect Medicaid, Counter Severe Federal Cuts, Fix the Roads, and Keep the State Open
Showing what real leadership looks like, Democrats uphold core values while finding room for compromise to get the job done LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 3, 2025) — Today, Democrats passed a bipartisan state budget for the 2026 Fiscal Year that centers on...
Sen. Anthony Urges Expansion of Michigan Reconnect to Every Michigander 21 and Older Following Gov. Whitmer’s 2026 Auto Show Keynote Address
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 15, 2025) — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered a keynote address at the Detroit Auto Show outlining the challenges facing Michigan’s economy and the actions needed to keep the state competitive in 2026. Among her proposals...
Senate Leadership Praises AG Nessel’s Swift Action on Unconstitutional Republican Clawback Scheme
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 7, 2026) — Today, Attorney General Dana Nessel issued an official opinion declaring the maneuvers House Republicans used to take back critical funding for projects and programs across the state illegal. Michigan Senate...
Senate Democrats Ask AG Nessel to Weigh in on Legality of House Republicans’ Unprecedented Funding Cuts
After Lansing Republicans cut over half a billion dollars promised to people and programs statewide, Senate Dems aim to hold them accountable LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 16, 2025) — Last week, in a cruel political stunt, House Speaker Matt Hall and his...
Sen. Anthony Blasts House Republicans for Slashing Over Half Billion in Funds for Michigan Kids, Families, Communities
LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 11, 2025) — Yesterday, the Michigan House Appropriations Committee exploited a rarely used provision in state law to slash $645 million in state budget funding for crucial programs supporting Michigan’s children, communities,...
Sen. Anthony Continues Fight Against Growing Issue of Medical Debt with Bipartisan Support
While legislation to expand financial assistance programs moves through the committee process, Anthony introduces additional bills to strengthen consumer protections LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 7, 2025) — This week, Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing)...
Michigan Senate Democrats Secure $71M in Urgent, Bipartisan Relief on Food Access, Soften Blow of Federal Inaction
Senate Democrats pass emergency support for SNAP recipients and food providers, continue call for Trump, Republican Congress to pass funding to continue SNAP LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 30, 2025) — Today, Michigan Senate Democrats continued their fight...
Senate Committee Passes Bipartisan Bills to Address Michigan’s Opioid Crisis
Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety favorably reports legislation to combat drug-related crime, boost public safety LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 16, 2025) — Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public...
Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Support Michigan’s Cannabis Industry
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 14, 2025) — Senate Democrats announced today the introduction of new legislation aimed to alleviate challenges facing Michigan’s vital multi-million-dollar cannabis industry, which supports over 46,000 jobs in the state. Senate...
Senate Passes Bipartisan Sen. Anthony Resolution to Boost Transparency, Accountability in State Budget
Senate Resolution requires the public disclosure of enhancement grants on Senate or House website LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 3, 2025) — Earlier this week on Monday, Sept. 29, the Michigan Senate passed a resolution led by Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing)...
Legislative Democrats Pass Bipartisan State Budget to Protect Medicaid, Counter Severe Federal Cuts, Fix the Roads, and Keep the State Open
Showing what real leadership looks like, Democrats uphold core values while finding room for compromise to get the job done LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 3, 2025) — Today, Democrats passed a bipartisan state budget for the 2026 Fiscal Year that centers on...
Sen. Sarah Anthony Comments on MSU Mass Shooting
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 14, 2023) — Today, Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing) released the following statement on the mass shooting at Michigan State University last night: "Mid-Michigan has experienced a tragedy, and we are mourning. "Michigan State...
Sen. Anthony on Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 25, 2023) — Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing) has issued the following statement in response to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s “State of the State” address on Wednesday evening: “I am happy to see substantial progress being made on...
Sen. Anthony on the January Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 13, 2022) — Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing) has issued the following statement regarding the Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference (CREC) taking place today: “CREC is a glimpse into how people are doing economically and what...
Sen. Anthony on Being Sworn Into 102nd Michigan Legislature
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 11, 2022) — Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing) has issued the following statement after being sworn into office to serve in the 102nd Michigan Legislature: “Today, I took the oath of office and was sworn in as State Senator of...
Senator-elect Sarah Anthony Chosen to Lead Senate Appropriations
LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 16, 2022) — Senator-elect Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing) today issued the following statement upon being named the Senate Appropriations Committee Chair for the 102nd Legislature: “I am proud and honored to serve as chair...
Brinks Announces Senate Democrats’ Caucus Leadership Positions
Smart, energetic leaders will direct Dems’ legislative efforts LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 16, 2022) – Today, incoming Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) announced the 2023-2027 Senate Democratic Caucus leadership slate, including the...
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