by jlindsay | Apr 29, 2026 | Press Release
Senate Dems’ 2027 budget tackles the housing crisis, boosts workforce development, and supports small businesses LANSING, Mich. (April 29, 2026) — Today, the Michigan Senate voted to pass the Fiscal Year 2027 budget for the Michigan Dept. of Labor and Economic...
by jlindsay | Apr 23, 2026 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (April 23, 2026) — Today, Sen. Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.) introduced Senate Bill 929, which would repeal Michigan’s emergency manager law. Enacted in 2013, the law has allowed the state to place emergency managers in charge of financially distressed...
by jlindsay | Mar 4, 2026 | Press Release
Sponsors, experts, and parents emphasize need for ‘Kids Over Clicks’ legislation to combat unethical, predatory practices that exploit and jeopardize minors LANSING, Mich. (March 4, 2026) — Today, the Senate Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection Committee...
by jlindsay | Feb 25, 2026 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 25, 2026) — Sen. Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.) has issued the following statement in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s 2026 State of the State speech tonight: “This evening’s address illustrated what’s possible when we come together and...
by admin | Jan 29, 2026 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 29, 2026) — Today, the Michigan Senate unanimously passed Senate Bills 351-355 to prohibit telephone solicitors from engaging in misleading, exploitative business practices that take advantage of Michigan consumers. Championed by...
by admin | Jan 21, 2026 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 21, 2026) — Today, Sen. Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.) introduced Senate Bill 769 to bring greater accountability and dignity to the Michigan Dept. of Corrections’ (MDOC) medical communications system. This bipartisan legislation — crafted in...