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Senate Committee on Labor Votes Out Legislation to Reform State’s Child Labor Laws, Protect Michigan Children
Bills would increase penalties and fines for illegally employing minors, unsafe working conditions LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 16, 2024) — Today, the Senate Labor Committee passed a set of bills to strengthen Michigan’s child labor laws. The legislation, sponsored by...
District 2 News & Updates
Dear Neighbor, As we have officially entered August, we’re nearing the end of another beautiful Michigan summer. I hope you and your loved ones have the chance to get out and savor everything this wonderful season has to offer in our great state. Throughout...
District 2 News & Updates
Dear Neighbor, This week marks the end of July and the beginning of August, so it’s time to get outdoors and enjoy the last few weeks of summer before the back-to-school season is in full swing! Last week, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer put her stamp of approval on the...
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Detroit turns 323 today!
I’m proud to represent the city that never stops pushing forward. Detroiters lead movements, uplift those who are overlooked, and take stands for what is right. From neighborhoods to classrooms to union halls, Detroit always shows what it means to stay resilient and rooted in purpose.
Here’s to the people who make this city strong, and to the next chapter in Detroit’s story.
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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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