by admin | Jan 26, 2024 | Lowering Costs, News Story, Supporting Families
Michigan Democrats’ Working Families Tax Credit taking effect on Feb. 13 quintuples state EITC, stands to help save 700,000 Michiganders around $3,150 a year On EITC Awareness Day today, Michigan Senate Democrats are celebrating their passage of the most significant...
by admin | Dec 26, 2023 | Lowering Costs, News Story, Supporting Families
Importance of 2023 budget and policy wins for housing underscored by winter weather, holiday season Safe and affordable housing continues to be a critical need for Michiganders — and a top priority for the Michigan Senate Democrats’ #MajorityForThePeople. Like the...
by | Oct 5, 2023 | Press Release, Supporting Families
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 5, 2023) — On Wednesday, Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor), Sen. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia) and Rep. Carol Glanville (D-Walker) introduced comprehensive legislation to identify children who show signs of dyslexia and provide evidence-based...
by admin | Sep 13, 2023 | Lowering Costs, News Story, Supporting Families
Innovative New Pilot Program Led by Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha Will Provide Unprecedented Support and Opportunities for Moms and Babies Flint, Michigan, has faced many hardships in recent years — from job losses to the devastating health crisis stemming from lead...
by admin | Aug 1, 2023 | News Story, Supporting Families
This budget makes critical investments to improve lives and Michigan’s future For the first time in forty years, Michigan has a budget that makes vital investments in the people that make up the fabric of our state: families, kids, workers, business owners, seniors...
by admin | Jul 26, 2023 | News Story, Supporting Families
Within the Senate Majority, these former teachers are taking on prominent leadership roles A few years ago, Assistant Senate Majority Leader Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton) was teaching high school social studies in southwest Detroit. This legislative session, he led...