Safeguarding Michiganders’ Wellness: Senate Democrats Recognize Public Health Week 

by admin | Apr 10, 2024 | News Story

Public health encompasses a multifaceted approach to the prevention of disease, promotion of wellness and enhancement of individuals’ quality of life. From behavioral healthcare and infectious disease prevention to water quality monitoring and environmental standards...

Oh, the Places You’ll Go with the Books You’ll Read! Michigan Senate Democrats Celebrate Reading Month 

by admin | Mar 29, 2024 | News Story

This March, Reading Month sparked enthusiasm across the state, with students, teachers, and readers of all levels enjoying stories from a variety of literary genres. From fantasy and sci-fi to mystery thrillers and historical biographies, pages were eagerly turned,...

From Estimates to Investments: Exploring and Understanding Michigan’s Budget Process 

by admin | Mar 27, 2024 | Budget, News Story

Last year marked a significant milestone for Michigan Democrats as they capitalized on their first trifecta in 40 years to spearhead a transformative budget — directing vital resources into historically neglected sectors like infrastructure, education, and local...

Sen. Anthony Hosts State of Women Town Hall, Spotlighting Women’s Contributions 

by admin | Mar 22, 2024 | News Story

As Women’s History Month continues, there have been meaningful efforts and actions taken by the Senate Majority Democratic Caucus to empower and uplift women across the state of Michigan. To address critical issues facing women in the state, Sen. Sarah Anthony...

After 20-Year Fight, Senate Democrats Successfully Pass Hate Crimes Legislation to Protect All Michiganders 

by admin | Mar 20, 2024 | Press Release

Residents will soon have legal recourse against intimidation, threats and other crimes targeting people just because of who they are    LANSING, Mich. (March 19, 2024) — Michigan Senate Democrats voted today to pass Senate Bills 600 and 601, sponsored by Sen. Sylvia...