by jlindsay | Feb 11, 2026 | Press Release
DETROIT, Mich. (Feb. 11, 2026) —After news broke that President Donald Trump is threatening to block the Gordie Howe International Bridge from opening, Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) released the following statement: “For years, elected leaders in both the...
by admin | Jan 30, 2026 | Press Release
Michigan’s Earned Income Tax Credit can help over 665,000 families save an average of $3,800 on their taxes LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 30, 2026) — As Michiganders begin to receive their W2s in preparation for tax season, Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) is...
by admin | Jan 21, 2026 | Education, Press Release
‘Kids Over Clicks’ bill package would hold Big Tech accountable for unethical, predatory practices that exploit and jeopardize minors LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 21, 2026) — Today, Michigan Senate Democrats hosted a press conference to spread awareness on the well-documented...
by admin | Jan 15, 2026 | Energy, Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 15, 2026) — Today, Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) introduced Senate Bill 768 to combat outrageous utility costs that have gone up 11% since Jan. 2025 and are putting the squeeze on Michiganders. SB 768 would establish a multiyear rate plan...
by jlindsay | Dec 17, 2025 | Press Release
Legislation would help combat the detrimental effects of unfettered online activity on Michigan kids, from increasing mental health challenges and addiction to other safety concerns LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 17, 2025) — Today, Sens. Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton), Kevin...
by admin | Dec 15, 2025 | Press Release
This unprecedented budget cut puts the organization, which helps children dealing with hair loss, in a tough financial situation ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. (Dec. 15, 2025) — Earlier this week, the Michigan House Appropriations Committee exploited a rarely used provision...