LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) and Rep. Jon Hoadley (D-Kalamazoo) have introduced the Strong Attendance for Every Student (SAFE) Act to promote equity in school discipline and attendance policies.Senate Bill...

LANSING, Mich. — Sens. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia), Erika Geiss (D-Taylor), Rosemary Bayer (D-Bloomfield Hills),Curtis Hertel Jr. (D-East Lansing), Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor), Winnie...

LANSING — The Senate Democratic Caucus has introduced a comprehensive plan to boost Michigan’s unemployment system to expand benefits for unemployed individuals starting July 25, 2020 — the last date of federal benefits for unemployment. Currently,...

LANSING, Mich. — Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Jeremy Moss (D-Southfield), Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit), Winnie Brinks(D-Grand Rapids) and Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) today introduced a bill package to...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Sen. Sean McCann issued the following statement in response to the announcement that Pfizer Inc. will conduct the initial manufacturing of a COVID-19 vaccine in Kalamazoo — the largest manufacturing site in its Pfizer...

To combat the spread of COVID-19 in Michigan, Governor Whitmer signed the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” executive order. For at least the next three weeks, all Michigan businesses and operations must temporarily suspend in-person operations that are not...

LANSING — Sen. Sean McCann has issued the following statement after the Michigan Senate passed a supplemental budget that includes funding for workforce development programs, PFAS remediation efforts and other items: “From speaking with...

LANSING — Sen. Sean McCann has issued the following statement in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State address, which included proposals for addressing the issues that matter most...

Dear Neighbors: It is an honor to serve the people of Kalamazoo County in our state capital in Lansing. My first year in the Senate has been an exciting challenge with so many opportunities to make our community and Michigan better. I am working...

LANSING — Sen. Sean McCann issued the following statement today on the heels of the announcement by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Attorney General Dana Nessel to sue manufacturers of PFAS, the toxic ‘forever chemicals’ that have contaminated the...

Bill would cut allowable campaign contributions in half KALAMAZOO — Sen. Sean McCann (D–Kalamazoo) today announced legislation to roll back campaign contribution limits and eliminate automatic increases. Key provisions of the legislation, which...

“I support the efforts of Rep. Dave LaGrand, Sens. Jeremy Moss, Ed McBroom and others efforts to bring greater transparency to our state government. Michigan citizens deserve representation that is accountable and honest. My financial disclosure is...

LANSING — State Sen. Sean McCann (D–Kalamazoo) today introduced a bill that would protect communities from corporate polluters. Senate Bill 365 would repeal Public Act 581 of 2018, which opened the door to weakened pollution cleanup standards when...

LANSING — State Sen. Sean McCann (D–Kalamazoo) today issued the following statement on the passage of no-fault auto insurance reform legislation: "I am encouraged by and voted in favor of today's bipartisan auto insurance reform package. Michigan...

LANSING — State Sen. Sean McCann (D–Kalamazoo) today issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s budget proposal: “Kalamazoo County residents deserve a state government that funds our schools, opens families’ access to higher...

KALAMAZOO — Sen. Sean McCann (D–Kalamazoo) announces the March 1 opening of his district office, making it easier for Kalamazoo County residents to talk one-on-one about issues affecting them and the community. The location at 315 N. Burdick St.,...

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Sean McCann (D–Kalamazoo) today issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State Address and her focus on protecting Michigan’s drinking water: “Residents in Kalamazoo County, and across the...

Bill would restore state’s ability to set higher standards to safeguard families, communities LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Sean McCann (D–Kalamazoo) today introduced a bill to set the highest and best standards for Michigan’s drinking water. Senate...

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s decision to ramp up Michigan’s PFAS response by creating the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy and...

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Sean McCann (D–Kalamazoo) took the oath of office today to serve the citizens of Michigan’s 20th Senate District. “I am honored to have been sworn in in Lansing today, and I’m excited to begin my work in the state Senate on...