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Dear Neighbor, While it has been cold and cloudy in Michigan, I hope you've been able to keep the winter blues at bay this season, whether by cozying up with a good book, embracing the snow on a sled or slope, or spending time in the company of those you...
Sen. Santana on DHHS Announcement to Move Youth From Shawono Center in Grayling to the Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center
Sen. Santana on DHHS Announcement to Move Youth From Shawono Center in Grayling to the Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 24, 2025) — Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) issued the following statement on the Michigan Dept. of Health and Human...
Senate Democrats Stay Focused on Improving Maternal Health, Reintroduce Momnibus Bill Package
Introduced on National Maternal Health Awareness Day, this community-driven legislation — crafted by women of color, for women of color — will help address racial and ethnic maternal health disparities LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 23, 2025) — Today, in commemoration of...
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Today, on Nelson Mandela International Day, I’m reminded of the incredible power of resilience, compassion, and truth. Mandela stood against injustice with unwavering strength, and he taught the world that real change is possible when we center dignity and humanity.
As we face our own challenges here in Michigan and across the country, we must continue that legacy by advancing justice in our communities, protecting civil rights, and fighting for policies that uplift every voice. I carry those values with me every day in the work I do.
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Met with one of my favorite constituents Larry longtime president of Good-fellows Dearborn. Great conversation about the continued need to support families during holidays. We need to continue to support families and communities across Michigan. ... See MoreSee Less
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Maryland Gov. Moore describes 'fierce urgency' at NAACP Detroit Branch's annual dinner
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Maryland Gov. Moore describes 'fierce urgency' at NAACP Detroit Branch's annual dinner
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Wes Moore's mother told him that patience sometimes is a virtue, and sometimes it is a detriment.0 CommentsComment on Facebook