by admin | Jan 28, 2021 | Press release
DETROIT (Jan. 27, 2021) — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D–Detroit) has issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State address this evening, in which the need to find common ground to grow our economy and get...
by admin | Jan 26, 2021 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 26, 2021)— Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement after being appointed as Minority Vice Chair of the Senate’s Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Appropriations Subcommittee, which Sen....
by admin | Jan 4, 2021 | Press release
The governor also signed a series of bills into law LANSING, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a series of bipartisan bills, including the Good Moral Character and Clean Slate for Kids packages to further advance criminal justice reform in...
by admin | Jan 4, 2021 | Press release
The bill package was championed by the Michigan Joint Task Force on Jail and Pretrial Incarceration. LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer today signed into law a bipartisan package of criminal justice reform bills, resulting from the Michigan...
by admin | Dec 1, 2020 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement on today’s Senate Oversight Committee meeting, where testimony is being heard regarding absentee ballot counting at the TCF Center in Detroit: “In a global pandemic, the health and...
by admin | Oct 1, 2020 | Press release
LANSING, Mich. — Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Erika Geiss (D-Taylor), Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit), Marshall Bullock(D-Detroit), and Jim Ananich (D-Flint) have introduced a bill package to reform policing in Michigan....