by admin | Dec 4, 2024 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Dec.4, 2024) – Today, in a significant step toward equity and justice, the Michigan Senate passed, with bipartisan support, Senate Bill 840, a bill that codifies the Black Leadership Advisory Council (BLAC) as a permanent entity within Michigan’s...
by admin | Dec 3, 2024 | Press Release
Community-driven initiative will improve maternal health in Michigan LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 3, 2024) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed MI Momnibus, a comprehensive bill package — comprised of Senate Bills 818-823, 825 and House Bill 5826 — to improve equity and...
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 22, 2024 | Press Release
Comprehensive bill package supported by Michiganders, law enforcement officials would limit use of no-knock warrants, require de-escalation and crisis response training, prevent body cam tampering, and enforce other safeguards to protect residents and enhance the...
by admin | Oct 16, 2024 | Press Release
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 Momnibus bill package,...
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...
