Lt. Governor Gilchrist Signs Bipartisan Bills Reforming Michigan’s Juvenile Justice System
Implements recommendations of Michigan Task Force on Juvenile Justice Reform DETROIT, Mich.—Today, Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist signed first of its kind, bipartisan legislation transforming Michigan’s juvenile justice system and...
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Supporting Workers, Teachers, and Tribal Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29, 2023 Contact: press@michigan.gov Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Supporting Workers, Teachers, and Tribal Communities Other legislation helps government work better LANSING, Mich.—Today, Governor Whitmer signed...
Michigan Senate Democrats Celebrate Thanksgiving, Legislative and Budget Wins for Food Security in 2023
LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 21, 2023) — With Thanksgiving just around the corner, the Michigan Senate Democrats extend warm wishes for a happy, safe and healthy Thanksgiving to the people of Michigan. Recognizing the significance of food security during...
Legislators Celebrate “Huge Win for YCS”
Over $42M appropriated to boost student achievement and pay debt left over from Willow Run-Ypsilanti schools merger LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 3, 2023) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Rep. Jimmie Wilson, Jr. (D-Ypsilanti) celebrated the passage of...
Bills Introduced in Senate, House to Hold Polluters Accountable for Cleanups
Current law has enabled polluters to stick taxpayers with burden of cleaning up over 10,000 ‘orphaned’ sites LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 25, 2023) — Today, Senator Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Representative Jason Morgan (D-Ann Arbor), along with...
Bipartisan Senate Acts to Finally Close One-in-the-Nation Immunity Loophole for Faulty Drug Manufacturers
Senate passes Irwin bill to eliminate drug industry immunity, restore justice for victims and families LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 18, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate voted 30-8 to overwhelmingly pass Senate Bill 410, legislation sponsored by...
Democratic Legislators Introduce Legislation to Help Students with Dyslexia
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 5, 2023) — On Wednesday, Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor), Sen. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia) and Rep. Carol Glanville (D-Walker) introduced comprehensive legislation to identify children who show signs of dyslexia and provide...
Sen. Irwin Introduces Bill to Give Tribes a Voice with Foster Care Review Boards
LANSING, Mich. (September 20, 2023) – Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) has introduced Senate Bill 498 to ensure that Michigan’s Foster Care Review Boards (FCRB) will work effectively with tribal governments to serve Native American children. The bill,...
Irwin, Wilson secure major investment in the Eastern Washtenaw Community and Recreation Center
LANSING, Mich. (Jun. 29, 2023) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Rep. Jimmie Wilson Jr. (D-Ypsilanti) are pleased to announce that the legislature approved a $15,000,000 investment in the state budget for the Eastern Washtenaw Community and...
Irwin, Cavanagh Introduce Bills to Help Michiganians Struggling with Debt
Updated garnishment and bankruptcy exemptions are needed to ensure the newly increased state EITC goes to vulnerable families, not out-of-state debt collectors LANSING, Mich. (June 23, 2023) – Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Sen. Mary...
Lt. Governor Gilchrist Signs Bipartisan Bills Reforming Michigan’s Juvenile Justice System
Implements recommendations of Michigan Task Force on Juvenile Justice Reform DETROIT, Mich.—Today, Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist signed first of its kind, bipartisan legislation transforming Michigan’s juvenile justice system and...
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Supporting Workers, Teachers, and Tribal Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29, 2023 Contact: press@michigan.gov Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills Supporting Workers, Teachers, and Tribal Communities Other legislation helps government work better LANSING, Mich.—Today, Governor Whitmer signed...
Michigan Senate Democrats Celebrate Thanksgiving, Legislative and Budget Wins for Food Security in 2023
LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 21, 2023) — With Thanksgiving just around the corner, the Michigan Senate Democrats extend warm wishes for a happy, safe and healthy Thanksgiving to the people of Michigan. Recognizing the significance of food security during...
Legislators Celebrate “Huge Win for YCS”
Over $42M appropriated to boost student achievement and pay debt left over from Willow Run-Ypsilanti schools merger LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 3, 2023) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Rep. Jimmie Wilson, Jr. (D-Ypsilanti) celebrated the passage of...
Bills Introduced in Senate, House to Hold Polluters Accountable for Cleanups
Current law has enabled polluters to stick taxpayers with burden of cleaning up over 10,000 ‘orphaned’ sites LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 25, 2023) — Today, Senator Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Representative Jason Morgan (D-Ann Arbor), along with...
Bipartisan Senate Acts to Finally Close One-in-the-Nation Immunity Loophole for Faulty Drug Manufacturers
Senate passes Irwin bill to eliminate drug industry immunity, restore justice for victims and families LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 18, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate voted 30-8 to overwhelmingly pass Senate Bill 410, legislation sponsored by...
Democratic Legislators Introduce Legislation to Help Students with Dyslexia
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 5, 2023) — On Wednesday, Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor), Sen. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia) and Rep. Carol Glanville (D-Walker) introduced comprehensive legislation to identify children who show signs of dyslexia and provide...
Sen. Irwin Introduces Bill to Give Tribes a Voice with Foster Care Review Boards
LANSING, Mich. (September 20, 2023) – Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) has introduced Senate Bill 498 to ensure that Michigan’s Foster Care Review Boards (FCRB) will work effectively with tribal governments to serve Native American children. The bill,...
Irwin, Wilson secure major investment in the Eastern Washtenaw Community and Recreation Center
LANSING, Mich. (Jun. 29, 2023) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Rep. Jimmie Wilson Jr. (D-Ypsilanti) are pleased to announce that the legislature approved a $15,000,000 investment in the state budget for the Eastern Washtenaw Community and...
Irwin, Cavanagh Introduce Bills to Help Michiganians Struggling with Debt
Updated garnishment and bankruptcy exemptions are needed to ensure the newly increased state EITC goes to vulnerable families, not out-of-state debt collectors LANSING, Mich. (June 23, 2023) – Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Sen. Mary...
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