by admin | May 15, 2025 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (May 15, 2025) — In response to Attorney General Dana Nessel filing embezzlement charges over a $25 million grant given to a former legislative aide, Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, released the following...
by admin | May 14, 2025 | Press Release
Fiscal Year 2026 budget makes crucial investments to protect residents and expand opportunity across Michigan NOTE: A list of supportive stakeholder quotes is included at the end of this release. LANSING, Mich (May 14, 2025) — Today, Senate Democrats passed...
by jlindsay | Apr 18, 2025 | Press Release
The community-driven bill package — crafted by women of color, for women of color — will help tackle racial and ethnic maternal health disparities LANSING, Mich. (April 17, 2025) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed Senate Bills 29-34 and 36-39, the “Momnibus” bill...
by admin | Apr 17, 2025 | Press Release
Legislation aims to permanently include 21- to 24-year-olds in tuition-free college program LANSING, Mich. (April 17, 2025) — This week, Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing) introduced Senate Bills 232 and 233 to strengthen the Michigan Reconnect Program by codifying the...
by jlindsay | Apr 17, 2025 | Press Release
Michigan Senate takes action to help communities better detect and address cases of elder abuse and exploitation LANSING, Mich. (April 16, 2025) — Elder abuse and exploitation is a serious and growing concern and, today, the Michigan Senate voted to better protect...
by admin | Mar 6, 2025 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (March 6, 2025) — Today, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) and Senate Appropriations Chair Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing) issued the following statements in reaction to House Republicans’ surprise faux budget bills that would gut...