Senator John Cherry

This video marks a decade since the Flint water crisis emergency was declared. Discover how Flint residents continue to face health challenges, distrust, and ongoing effects of lead poisoning. Hear about the community’s strength, the failures of public officials, and the enduring need for support and justice. Learn why Flint’s story remains a powerful example of resilience and the fight for environmental justice.

Senator Cherry Grand Blanc shooting 09-29-2025

Senator Cherry Assistant President Pro Tempore Swearing

Join us as we delve into the critical discussion led by Michigan representatives urging Congress to reject the Trump administration's One Big Beautiful Bill Act. This federal legislation threatens to raise everyday costs, slash essential programs, and deepen inequality. Hear firsthand accounts from affected Michiganders and understand the broader implications for families, seniors, and working citizens. Michigan deserves better, and this resolution aims to protect our most vulnerable and ensure a fair shot for all.
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#SNAP
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#CleanEnergy
#Debt
#Inequality
#UltraWealthy
#WorkingFamilies
#SocialSecurity
#FiscalResponsibility
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#SupportFamilies
#RejectBill

Join us as we commemorate the 88th anniversary of the Flint sit-down strike, a pivotal moment in labor history. This resolution honors the brave Michigan auto workers who fought for recognition by General Motors, enduring harsh conditions and risking their lives for better wages, working conditions, and benefits. Their sacrifices ignited a powerful labor movement, transforming the course of history and empowering the middle class. Celebrate White Shirt Day with us and recognize the dignity in all work. #LaborHistory #FlintStrike #UAW #WhiteShirtDay #MichiganWorkers #UnionStrong #LaborMovement #AutoWorkers #MiddleClass #WorkerRights

Senate Bill 165, sponsored by Sen. Cherry, would expand eligibility for the State Police Retirement System (SPRS) Pension Plus plan to corrections officers, conservation officers, motor carrier officers, and other state employees who take on challenging and dangerous work on behalf of the state of Michigan. #statepolice #pension #michiganworkers