Irwin Applauds Michigan Starbucks Employee Unionization Vote
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (June 8, 2022) — Today, Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) issued the following statement of congratulations and support to the Michigan Starbucks employees who recently voted to authorize a union: “These...
Brabec, Irwin Introduce Legislation to Prevent Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Youth Student-Athletes
LANSING, Mich. (May 26, 2022) — Today, State Rep. Felicia Brabec (D-Pittsfield Township) and State Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) introduced bills to keep student-athletes safe by promoting awareness of sudden cardiac arrest...
New Poll Renews Push for Bipartisan Police Reform Bills
LANSING, Mich. (May 12, 2022) — Today, Campaign Zero released their Michigan poll results on police accountability, transparency, and use of force changes. The polling shows overwhelming support for a bipartisan bill package on police improvement...
Fixing the Nursing Shortage: Irwin, VanderWall Propose Tax Credit for Training Health Care Workers
LANSING, Mich. (April 7, 2022) – Sens. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Curt VanderWall (R-Ludington) introduced legislation that incentivizes health care professionals to act as trainers or “preceptors”.Senate...
Good Government Relies on Good Oversight: Irwin, McBroom Propose Permanent Bipartisan Oversight Committee
LANSING, Mich. (March 28, 2022) – Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Sen. Ed McBroom (R-Waucedah Township) have introduced legislation that will greatly improve the functioning of our state agencies and ensure the Michigan...
Sen. Irwin on Passage of Bipartisan Supplemental Budget Bills
LANSING, Mich. (March 24, 2022) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) has issued the following statement regarding bipartisan legislation passed today in the Michigan Legislature to provide more than $1 billion in funding to clean water...
Holding Drug Manufacturers Accountable: Irwin, Nessel Propose Eliminating Drug Immunity
LANSING, Mich. (March 18, 2022) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) has introduced legislation, supported by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, that allows consumers to hold pharmaceutical companies responsible when their...
Senator Irwin invites residents to virtual coffee hour
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (March 18, 2022) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) invites members of the community to join him for a virtual coffee hour tomorrow morning to discuss issues of state and local concern.This online event is an excellent way...
Irwin joins Schmidt to introduce legislation to raise awareness of Native American history
Photo caption: Sens. Wayne Schmidt (R-Traverse City) and Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) on Wednesday welcomed survivors of the Harbor Springs Holy Childhood Indian boarding school and their families to the Michigan Senate as the lawmakers introduced...
Senators Introduce Legislation to End Juvenile Life Without Parole
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...
Fixing the Nursing Shortage: Irwin, VanderWall Propose Tax Credit for Training Health Care Workers
LANSING, Mich. (April 7, 2022) – Sens. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Curt VanderWall (R-Ludington) introduced legislation that incentivizes health care professionals to act as trainers or “preceptors”.Senate...
Good Government Relies on Good Oversight: Irwin, McBroom Propose Permanent Bipartisan Oversight Committee
LANSING, Mich. (March 28, 2022) – Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Sen. Ed McBroom (R-Waucedah Township) have introduced legislation that will greatly improve the functioning of our state agencies and ensure the Michigan...
Holding Drug Manufacturers Accountable: Irwin, Nessel Propose Eliminating Drug Immunity
LANSING, Mich. (March 18, 2022) — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) has introduced legislation, supported by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, that allows consumers to hold pharmaceutical companies responsible when their...
Irwin joins Schmidt to introduce legislation to raise awareness of Native American history
Photo caption: Sens. Wayne Schmidt (R-Traverse City) and Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) on Wednesday welcomed survivors of the Harbor Springs Holy Childhood Indian boarding school and their families to the Michigan Senate as the lawmakers introduced...
Senators Introduce Legislation to End Juvenile Life Without Parole
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...
Democrats Uphold Facts During Auditor General Report
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...
Irwin Introduces Legislation to Lower Michigan Residents’ Gas Energy Bills
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...
Irwin Requests Hearing on Prison Conditions at Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility
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...
Irwin, Carter Propose Allowing Local Governments to Meet Virtually
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...
‘No One Should Choose Between Food or Poverty’: Irwin Proposes Ending Asset Testing for Food Assistance
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...
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