by | Jan 31, 2022 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 31, 2022) — Sens. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor), Michael MacDonald (R-Macomb Township), Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit), and Curt VanderWall (R-Ludington) have introduced legislation to abolish juvenile life without...
by | Jan 20, 2022 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 20, 2022) — The Senate and House Oversight Committees held a joint hearing this morning where committee members listened to a presentation from the Office of the Auditor General regarding its report on deaths in long-term care...
by | Jan 19, 2022 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 19, 2022) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) today introduced legislation to prohibit gas utilities from charging Michiganders for natural gas that was lost and unaccounted for (LAUF) in their rate case applications and/or rate...
by | Jan 5, 2022 | Press release
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Jan. 5, 2022) — Today, Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) sent a letter to Sen. Ed McBroom (R-Vulcan), the chair of the Senate Oversight Committee, requesting a hearing on allegations of extreme staffing shortages and...
by | Dec 13, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 13, 2021) – Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Rep. Brenda Carter (D-Pontiac) have introduced legislation to protect the public’s health and ensure local governments can continue operating safely as Michigan faces another deadly...
by | Nov 22, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 22, 2021) — Coinciding with the start of the holiday season, Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) has introduced Senate Bill 725 to fight food insecurity by ending asset testing for Michigan’s Food Assistance Program.Under current...