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Senate Health Policy Committee Advances Legislation to Expand Contraception Access, Give Michiganders the Freedom to Plan
While other states work to restrict individuals’ reproductive rights, Michigan Senate Democrats are leading the fight to protect freedom of choice for all LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 4, 2024) — Sens. Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.) and Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) issued...
Sen. Cavanagh Champions Fair Chance Access to Housing Act to Establish Equitable Housing Practices, Ensure Basic Right to Housing
LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 27, 2024) — Yesterday, Sens. Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.) and Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) introduced Senate Bills 1154 and 1155 to prohibit landlords from requiring rental applicants to disclose their criminal histories during the initial housing...
Michigan Legislators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Public Safety and Community Trust With Police
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...
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State Sen. Jeff Irwin, D-Ann Arbor, said he and other lawmakers would have to consider the downstream impacts of what Hall was proposing.
“If he doesn’t address the massive hole for K-12, then it’s really more of a press release than a proposal,"
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Top Michigan House Republican: Shift $2.7 billion within state budget to roads
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Rep. Matt Hall's announcement came as Michigan Democrats weighed what priorities to focus on over the final six weeks of the 2023-2024 term.2 CommentsComment on Facebook
Imagine a world where there are no books, schooling is from the internet. If you can afford IT as a teacher. Save education, enforce ecological speed limits to improve roads by preventing abuse and destructive forces.
The end goal starve education … choke the life out of it .
Michigan residents would benefit from greater access to healthcare and lower costs by allowing nurse practitioners to serve patients without having to pay for a supervision contract.
Right now, NP's pay thousands of dollars every month to an MD who is often off-site and never sees the patient. Some contracts even make the NP pay extra if they have any questions or if they want that off-site supervisor to do anything but sign off.
Why are Michigan residents paying for this and why are we pushing qualified Nurse Practitioners to other states which don't require this extra payment and paperwork for supervision?
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Wells: Nurse practitioners need full practice authority
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Michigan is facing a primary care shortage that’s only getting worse.0 CommentsComment on Facebook