by admin | Jan 16, 2026 | Press Release
FLINT, Mich. (Jan. 16, 2026) — Today marks exactly 10 years since a state of emergency was declared on the Flint water crisis — one of the worst man-made environmental and public health disasters in our country’s recent history. In reflection on this tragedy and in...
by admin | Jan 7, 2026 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 7, 2026) — Today, Attorney General Dana Nessel issued an official opinion declaring the maneuvers House Republicans used to take back critical funding for projects and programs across the state — including dollars designated for lead-poisoned kids...
by admin | Dec 17, 2025 | Press Release
Launching in January, this bi-monthly event series will be an opportunity for community members to understand the local health care system and connect with available resources FLINT, Mich. (Dec. 17, 2025) — Starting early next month, Sen. John...
by admin | Dec 11, 2025 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Dec 11, 2025) — Yesterday, the Michigan House Appropriations Committee exploited a rarely used provision in state law to slash $645 million in state budget funding for crucial programs for Michiganders, kids, and communities. Among the resources ripped...
by admin | Oct 31, 2025 | Press Release
Thanks to investments secured under budgets spearheaded by Sen. Cherry, Michigan’s Double Up Food Bucks Program temporarily expands in response to pause in SNAP benefits LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 31, 2025) — Earlier this week, the Fair Food Network (FFN) announced...
by admin | Oct 30, 2025 | Press Release
Legislation championed by Sen. Cherry would make modest increases in hunting and fishing licenses to address critical funding gaps for Michigan’s natural resources LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 29, 2025) — Last week, the Michigan Senate passed bipartisan legislation to boost...