by admin | Dec 11, 2024 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 11, 2024) — In reaction to the continued contamination of PFAS, mercury, and other dangerous pollutants at the Wyandotte BASF site, and subsequent announcement that the Michigan Dept. of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) will be assessing the...
by admin | Nov 26, 2024 | Press Release
New curriculum requirements would ensure students statewide learn history of African Americans, Latino Americans, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and several other ethnic communities LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 26, 2024) — Today, Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit),...
by admin | Nov 7, 2024 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 7, 2024) — Today, the Senate passed legislation prioritizing the safety of Michigan’s young workforce and reforming Michigan’s child labor laws. Senate Bills 963-965, sponsored by Sens. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit), Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.)...
by jlindsay | Oct 24, 2024 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (October 24, 2024) — Yesterday, Sen. Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton) introduced comprehensive legislation to modernize Michigan’s hazardous waste management system and strengthen environmental protections for communities across the state. Senate Bill...
by jlindsay | Oct 21, 2024 | Press Release
Bills would increase penalties and fines for illegally employing minors, unsafe working conditions LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 16, 2024) — Today, the Senate Labor Committee passed a set of bills to strengthen Michigan’s child labor laws. The legislation, sponsored by...
by admin | Oct 8, 2024 | Press Release
Sens. Cavanagh, Camilleri, and Geiss, Rep. Paiz celebrate passage of Senate resolution honoring Latino Michiganders LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 8, 2024) — Today, the Michigan Senate voted to pass Senate Resolution 142, sponsored by Sen. Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.), to...
