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Hello neighbors,  The end of summer means the start of legislative session, and I could not be more honored to be in Lansing to represent the needs of everyone in our community. In just the first half of this year alone, we expanded civil rights, protected...
Senate District 29 Updates
Hello Neighbors, There is a lot to cover in this newsletter, but first things first: I know recent storm damage may have impacted you or someone you know, and resources from the Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) may be helpful at this time. Below...
Senate Majority Leader Brinks Champions Community Engagement and Inclusive Budget for West Michigan TransformationÂ
Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks celebrates key local budget wins in her district, prioritizes diversity and equity The unique needs of the many diverse communities in West Michigan and ensuring no one gets overlooked: These are top priorities for Senate Majority...
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Juneteenth is an opportunity to honor the contributions, culture, progress, perseverance, and courage of African Americans throughout our nation's history — and a reminder that structural inequities persist even after progress is made.
This morning, I joined the Grand Rapids African American Health Institute to reflect on lessons from Juneteenth and how they can shape our democratic process today. Below are other opportunities to commemorate Juneteenth in Grand Rapids this weekend. ... See MoreSee Less
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My staff had the honor of accepting an award on my behalf that means so much to me — the George Heartwell Champion for Children award presented by the Expanded Learning Opportunities Network.
ELO Network is a group of dedicated and incredible youth advocates who are creating amazing after school opportunities for kids. It was an honor to be considered their champion and to be recognized for the ways that I advocated for kids all over Michigan who deserve to grow up with support, resources, and ways to chase their dreams. ... See MoreSee Less
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🚨 Exciting news — the Senate passed the Michigan Voting Rights Act yesterday! 🚨
As federal voting protections are being eroded by those who are afraid of losing at the ballot box, Michigan Senate Democrats are fighting back to ensure every eligible Michigander can freely and fairly participate in our elections — because a true democracy reflects the will of all of us, not just a select few. ... See MoreSee Less
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