by admin | Oct 16, 2019 | Press release
LANSING — Today, the Michigan Senate passed “Raise the Age” legislation, led by Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit), to raise the age of convicted individuals in Michigan prosecuted as adults from 17 to 18. “There has been little good to come out of prosecuting...
by admin | Oct 15, 2019 | Press release
LANSING — Today, Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) welcomed 31 people from Dearborn, Detroit and Melvindale to Lansing, where they toured the Capitol Building and discussed consumer protections, school aid funding, and health and human services issues. “I’m so...
by admin | Oct 10, 2019 | Press release
LANSING — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit), the lead sponsor on legislation to raise the age of convicted individuals in Michigan prosecuted as adults from 17 to 18, has issued the following statement after an agreement was reached this morning in the Senate...
by admin | Oct 8, 2019 | Press release
LANSING – Today, Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) welcomed 51 people from the 3rd Senate District to the Capitol, where they discussed concerns and interest in auto insurance, consumer protections, and health and human services issues. “It has always...
by admin | Oct 3, 2019 | Press release
Funding for project will enhance public safety, better use tax dollars LANSING — During budget negotiations, state Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) and Rep. Abdullah Hammoud (D-Dearborn) were able to secure $1.25 million in state funding to improve...
by admin | Sep 19, 2019 | Press release
LANSING — Today, Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) issued the following statement after she voted no on the K-12 budget on the Senate floor: “As a parent, my three kids are the most important people in my life. As a mother, it’s imperative to me that they...