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Sen. Bullock, Michigan Legislative Black Caucus Statement on Grand Rapids Police Shooting
Sen. Bullock, Michigan Legislative Black Caucus Statement on Grand Rapids Police Shooting LANSING, Mich. (April 13, 2022) — Sen. Marshall Bullock (D-Detroit), chairman of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus, has issued the following statement regarding the released video footage of the fatal police shooting of Patrick Lyoya on April 4 in Grand Rapids: “As a father, a son, and a brother, I am devastated for the Lyoya family.
Sen. Bayer on Proposed Funding for Education, Mental Health Supports
Sen. Bayer on Proposed Funding for Education, Mental Health Supports LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 9, 2022) — Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) has issued the following statement after Gov.
Michigan Senate Democrats / Stop Aggression and Assaults at Michigan Schools.
SCHOOL SAFETY MATTERS Everyone who works in our Michigan school systems is dedicated to educating and supporting the next generation of scholars, inventors, and leaders, and should never be made to feel unsafe in their work environment. Ensuring school safety and the safety of educators is a serious issue, and Senate Bill 689 would ensure that those who seek to cause teachers, staff, and administrators harm will face the consequences of their actions.
Senator Wojno Calls on Congress to Preserve, Protect Social Security
Senator Wojno Calls on Congress to Preserve, Protect Social Security LANSING, Mich. (June 10, 2021) — Sen. Paul Wojno (D-Warren) today introduced a resolution calling on Congress to reject attempts to weaken, cut, or privatize Social Security so that its benefits remain protected for current and future generations of working Americans. Senate Resolution 65 would ensure the longevity of the Social Security Administration so hardworking Americans can look forward to a secure, financial retirement.
Democratic, Republican Senators Introduce Bills to Address Dyslexia
Democratic, Republican Senators Introduce Bills to Address Dyslexia LANSING, Mich. (April 21, 2021) — Sens. Jeff Irwin (D–Ann Arbor), Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia), Jim Runestad (R-White Lake), and Lana Theis (R-Brighton) have introduced legislation to improve child literacy rates in honor of Dyslexia Awareness Month. The four bills address factors that impact literacy performance in children, specifically pertaining to screening and treating aspects of dyslexia.
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Senate committee approves legislation addressing Michigan infrastructure needs
Senate committee approves legislation addressing Michigan infrastructure needs LANSING, Mich. —The Senate Economic and Small Business Development Committee on Wednesday approved legislation sponsored by state Sens. Ken Horn, Jeremy Moss and Wayne Schmidt that would allow municipalities to enter a public-private partnership to improve aging infrastructure.
McCann Pushes to Protect People from Dangerous Dogs
McCann Pushes to Protect People from Dangerous Dogs LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Sean McCann today introduced bills that would provide guidelines for dangerous dog owners and protect those who come into contact with the animals. Senate Bills 1231 and 1232 would provide a framework for determining which dogs are dangerous and require their owners to take steps to protect people from them — including children, pedestrians, letter carriers, utility workers and animal control officers.
Senate Democrats: ‘Petition gatherers should not be lying to the public’
Senate Democrats: ‘Petition gatherers should not be lying to the public’ LANSING, Mich. — Senate Democrats today responded to the prevalent reports of petition circulators using shady tactics to promote their cause by introducing a package of bills to ensure voters are not deceived into signing onto ballot proposals they otherwise would not support.
Senate Democrats call for removal of Lewis Cass statue in National Statuary Hall
Senate Democrats call for removal of Lewis Cass statue in National Statuary Hall LANSING, Mich. —Today, Senate Minority Leader Jim Ananich (D–Flint) and the Michigan Senate Democratsannounced that they are calling for the removal of the statue of Lewis Cass from National Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol.
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