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An update from Senator Brinks

An update from Senator Brinks

Dear Neighbor, March marks another important celebration: Women’s History Month. And here in Michigan, we aren’t just celebrating women’s history — we are making it! Our caucus is the first in Michigan’s history to be majority women. I am so...

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District 29 Updates

District 29 Updates

Dear Neighbor,  February was Black History Month, an important opportunity to celebrate contributions and achievements of African Americans both in the Senate and our communities.  To start our commemoration of Black History Month, I was honored to...

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Tax Tips Newsletter

Tax Tips Newsletter

Dear Neighbor, The new year means tax season is upon us — this year, however, differs a great deal from previous ones as it is the first year Michigan families and seniors can take advantage of historic tax relief passed by Senate Democrats last...

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District Update & State of the State Recap

District Update & State of the State Recap

Dear Neighbor,  I was honored to attend Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s sixth annual State of the State Address on Wednesday, January 24. Her celebration of key legislation passed by the House and Senate and signed into law in 2023 made me proud of the...

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Happy New Year, Senate District 29!

Happy New Year, Senate District 29!

Dear Neighbor,  I hope you had an amazing holiday season and are enjoying the new year! In 2023, the Senate Majority worked hard to make life more prosperous and more fair for the people of Michigan. As 2024 begins and our state legislature returns...

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The Best of 2023: Legislative Wins

The Best of 2023: Legislative Wins

Hello Neighbors,   What a difference a year makes! With over a thousand bills introduced in both chambers of the legislature — and more than 230 signed into law by the Governor — our first year in the majority in Lansing has made a huge impact. In...

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An update from Senator Brinks

An update from Senator Brinks

Dear Neighbor, March marks another important celebration: Women’s History Month. And here in Michigan, we aren’t just celebrating women’s history — we are making it! Our caucus is the first in Michigan’s history to be majority women. I am so...

read more
District 29 Updates

District 29 Updates

Dear Neighbor,  February was Black History Month, an important opportunity to celebrate contributions and achievements of African Americans both in the Senate and our communities.  To start our commemoration of Black History Month, I was honored to...

read more
District Update & State of the State Recap

District Update & State of the State Recap

Dear Neighbor,  I was honored to attend Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s sixth annual State of the State Address on Wednesday, January 24. Her celebration of key legislation passed by the House and Senate and signed into law in 2023 made me proud of the...

read more
Happy New Year, Senate District 29!

Happy New Year, Senate District 29!

Dear Neighbor,  I hope you had an amazing holiday season and are enjoying the new year! In 2023, the Senate Majority worked hard to make life more prosperous and more fair for the people of Michigan. As 2024 begins and our state legislature returns...

read more
The Best of 2023: Legislative Wins

The Best of 2023: Legislative Wins

Hello Neighbors,   What a difference a year makes! With over a thousand bills introduced in both chambers of the legislature — and more than 230 signed into law by the Governor — our first year in the majority in Lansing has made a huge impact. In...

read more
Tax Tips Newsletter

Tax Tips Newsletter

Dear Neighbor, The new year means tax season is upon us — this year, however, differs a great deal from previous ones as it is the first year Michigan families and seniors can take advantage of historic tax relief passed by Senate Democrats last...

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Senator Brinks Senior Newsletter

Dear Friend, I hope this newsletter finds you and your family safe and healthy. As your state senator, I’m working hard to increase access to affordable, quality health care, as well as improved services for Michigan’s seniors. In this newsletter,...

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A Guide on Michigan Elections

Dear Friend, Voting is one of the most fundamental rights of a functioning democracy. Any U.S. citizen who is at least age 18 on Election Day is eligible to vote — but before you can cast a ballot, you must register. Voter registration forms are...

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Senator Winnie Brinks on Healthcare

Dear Neighbor,The pandemic has put a spotlight on many of the shortcomings of our health care system, and especially the need to address its disparities related to accessibility, affordability, and quality of care. These are issues close to my...

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Legislative Update Summer 2021

Dear Neighbor, As we begin fall and a season of reflection, I want to take a moment to update you on some work my staff and I have been doing on behalf of our community at the State Capitol. We have worked hard to deliver vital resources and key...

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Legislative Update: A Focus on Families

Friends, The start of the new school year brings with it a range of emotions, including hope that this school will be better than the last, anxiety about staying healthy and safe, and excitement about what’s to come. There is no doubt that the...

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