by admin | Sep 26, 2024 | Press Release
Bills to screen students for characteristics of dyslexia receive bipartisan and unanimous support in Senate LANSING, Mich. (Sept. 26, 2024) — Today, the Michigan Senate finalized Senate Bills 567 and 568, comprehensive legislation to improve reading in Michigan. The...
by admin | Jun 25, 2024 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (June 25, 2024) — Today, Senator Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia) introduced Senate Bill 942, which aims to prohibit the manufacture, sale, and possession of bump stocks in the state of Michigan. Bump stocks are devices intended to significantly increase a...
by admin | Jun 18, 2024 | Press Release
Senate Bills 657 and 658 aim to improve bond-or-forfeiture process in animal abuse and neglect cases to grant animal shelters and control agencies the ability to obtain bonds to cover costs of care or ownership of the affected animals. LANSING, Mich. (June 18,...
by admin | Feb 20, 2024 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 20, 2024) — The MI Clean Water Plan grants through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF), the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and support from the federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) aim to help communities upgrade aging...
by | Jan 24, 2024 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 24, 2024) — Sen. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s “State of the State” address tonight and her proposal to provide Pre-K and postsecondary attainment for every Michigan public school...
by admin | Dec 19, 2023 | Press Release
$50M in grants expands access to affordable, engaging before, after, and summer school opportunities for over 67,000 students at 780 locations across the state LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education,...
