Momnibus Bill Package Passes Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 16, 2024) — Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) joined Rep. Mai Xiong (D-Warren) and other maternal health practitioners and advocates to testify before the Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services in support of the...
Senate Democrats Pass Michigan Voting Rights Act to Protect Ballot Access in State Law
On National Voter Registration Day, policymakers pass legislation to safeguard rights of qualified voters and reduce barriers to election participation LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 17, 2024) – Today, the Michigan Senate Democratic Majority passed...
Sen. Chang Opposes Stellantis Air Quality Permit Request, Calls for Alternative Solution
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 10, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the statement below regarding the proposed Stellantis air quality permit. The request, made by the FCA Mack Assembly Plant in Detroit, is to modify their current permit...
Sen. Chang and Rep. Breen Condemn Remarks of Oakland County Probate Judge, Uplift Need for Legislation to Protect Vulnerable Michiganders
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 6, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Chair of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety, and Rep. Kelly Breen (D-Novi), Chair of the House Committee on Judiciary, have issued the following joint...
Sen. Chang Joins AAPI Leaders, Community Advocates in Celebrating Investment in Detroit’s Chinatown
Announcement of new Chinatown funding held one year after demolition of historic building in neighborhood DETROIT, Mich. (July 29, 2024) — Today, state Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing) and Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.)...
Sen. Chang Praises U.S. Ecology Consent Agreement, Continues to Advocate for Air Quality Fund Bill
LANSING, Mich. (July 17, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) praised the announcement by the Dept. of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) and U.S. Ecology of a consent order agreement to address hazardous waste violations in her...
Sen. Chang Applauds U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding Protections for Domestic Violence Victims, Including New Michigan State Law
Chang was the lead sponsor of Senate Bills 471, which along with Senate Bill 528 and House Bill 4945, strengthen domestic violence protections from gun violence LANSING, Mich. (June 21, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the...
Sen. Chang Praises President Biden’s Latest Executive Action on Humane Immigration Policy to Keep Families Together
LANSING, Mich. (June 20, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement after President Joe Biden announced a new executive action earlier this week that provides protections for certain immigrant spouses and children...
Senate Democrats Applaud Elections and Ethics Committee’s Vote to Move Michigan Voting Rights Act Forward
LANSING, Mich. (June 18, 2024) — The Michigan Voting Rights Act took a significant step forward on Thursday, June 13 as the Senate Elections and Ethics Committee voted to favorably report the bill package, which now heads to the full Senate for...
During Drinking Water Week, Legislators and Stakeholders Urge Action on Water Affordability Legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2024 Media Contact: Mary Dettloff, Compass Strategies, maryd@compass-strategies.com During Drinking Water Week, Legislators and Stakeholders Urge Action on Water Affordability Legislation DETROIT, Mich. – May 5-11...
Momnibus Bill Package Passes Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 16, 2024) — Today, Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) joined Rep. Mai Xiong (D-Warren) and other maternal health practitioners and advocates to testify before the Senate Committee on Housing and Human Services in support of the...
Senate Democrats Pass Michigan Voting Rights Act to Protect Ballot Access in State Law
On National Voter Registration Day, policymakers pass legislation to safeguard rights of qualified voters and reduce barriers to election participation LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 17, 2024) – Today, the Michigan Senate Democratic Majority passed...
Sen. Chang Opposes Stellantis Air Quality Permit Request, Calls for Alternative Solution
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 10, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the statement below regarding the proposed Stellantis air quality permit. The request, made by the FCA Mack Assembly Plant in Detroit, is to modify their current permit...
Sen. Chang and Rep. Breen Condemn Remarks of Oakland County Probate Judge, Uplift Need for Legislation to Protect Vulnerable Michiganders
LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 6, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Chair of the Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety, and Rep. Kelly Breen (D-Novi), Chair of the House Committee on Judiciary, have issued the following joint...
Sen. Chang Joins AAPI Leaders, Community Advocates in Celebrating Investment in Detroit’s Chinatown
Announcement of new Chinatown funding held one year after demolition of historic building in neighborhood DETROIT, Mich. (July 29, 2024) — Today, state Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing) and Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.)...
Sen. Chang Praises U.S. Ecology Consent Agreement, Continues to Advocate for Air Quality Fund Bill
LANSING, Mich. (July 17, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) praised the announcement by the Dept. of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) and U.S. Ecology of a consent order agreement to address hazardous waste violations in her...
Sen. Chang Applauds U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding Protections for Domestic Violence Victims, Including New Michigan State Law
Chang was the lead sponsor of Senate Bills 471, which along with Senate Bill 528 and House Bill 4945, strengthen domestic violence protections from gun violence LANSING, Mich. (June 21, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the...
Sen. Chang Praises President Biden’s Latest Executive Action on Humane Immigration Policy to Keep Families Together
LANSING, Mich. (June 20, 2024) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement after President Joe Biden announced a new executive action earlier this week that provides protections for certain immigrant spouses and children...
Senate Democrats Applaud Elections and Ethics Committee’s Vote to Move Michigan Voting Rights Act Forward
LANSING, Mich. (June 18, 2024) — The Michigan Voting Rights Act took a significant step forward on Thursday, June 13 as the Senate Elections and Ethics Committee voted to favorably report the bill package, which now heads to the full Senate for...
During Drinking Water Week, Legislators and Stakeholders Urge Action on Water Affordability Legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2024 Media Contact: Mary Dettloff, Compass Strategies, maryd@compass-strategies.com During Drinking Water Week, Legislators and Stakeholders Urge Action on Water Affordability Legislation DETROIT, Mich. – May 5-11...
Sen. Chang on Canadian judge’s order to end border bridge protest
DETROIT, Mich. (Feb. 11, 2022) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) issued the following statement in response to a Canadian judge ordering protestors at the Ambassador Bridge over the U.S.-Canadian border to end a weeklong blockade:“I...
Sen. Chang Grateful for Governor’s Support on Behavioral Health
DETROIT, Mich. (Jan. 26, 2022) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement regarding proposals by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in her annual State of the State address to increase Michigan’s investments in the behavioral health...
Sen. Chang on Second Revere Copper Site Collapse in Two Years
DETROIT, Mich. (Nov. 29, 2021) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement regarding a collapse today of aggregate materials at the Revere Dock site along the Detroit River, the second situation to have...
Sens. Ananich and Chang on Reproductive Freedom Brief submitted to U.S. Supreme Court
LANSING, Mich. – Today, Senate Minority Leader Jim Ananich (D-Flint) and Minority Floor Leader Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) issued the following statement after they and nearly 900 state legislators submitted an amicus...
Sen. Chang Welcomes Secretary of State Benson to Local Branch Office
DETROIT (July 9, 2021) — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) today issued the following statement welcoming Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson to a local Detroit SOS branch office:“It was a privilege to visit the Mack Avenue SOS branch office...
Sens. Chang, Victory on Recent Police Shootings, Need for Improvements
LANSING, Mich. (April 19, 2021) — Sens. Roger Victory (R-Hudsonville) and Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Chair and Minority Vice Chair of the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee, respectively, have released the following...
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