Sen. Chang Legislation Brings Transparency to Economic Development
LANSING — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) today introduced a bill as part of a larger legislative package that will bring accountability and transparency to economic development opportunities through the state. Senate Bill 767 would require...
Chang on Whitmer call to protect environment, public health
LANSING — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) has issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State address, during which she asked lawmakers and state departments to toughen pollution...
Tlaib, Chang: Residents Win in EGLE’s Rejection of FCA’s Unacceptable Plans for Public Health
DETROIT – Today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-13) and Michigan State Senator Stephanie Chang (SD-01) recognized a short-term victory for East Side residents and environmental justice advocates who have been organizing to protect their public...
Senator Chang on US Steel idling River Rouge plant
DETROIT – Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement regarding United States Steel Corporation’s decision to indefinitely idle operations at its Ford River Rouge Complex: “I am disappointed to hear the United...
Legislators Announce Bills to Expand Universal Background Checks
LANSING — Sens. Rosemary Bayer (D–Beverly Hills), Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) and Jeremy Moss (D–Southfield), along with Reps.Robert Wittenberg (D–Huntington Woods), Brenda Carter (D–Pontiac) and Jon...
Legislators Announce Bills to Allow All Residents State ID, Driver’s License
LANSING — Sens. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) and Winnie Brinks (D–Grand Rapids), along with Reps. Alex Garza (D–Taylor) and Rachel Hood (D–Grand Rapids) and a broad-based coalition of organizations, today...
Chang, Camilleri Secure $12 Million for Woodhaven Rail Crossing
MDOT budget includes funding for rail grade separation project LANSING — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) and State Rep. Darrin Camilleri (D-Brownstown) have successfully secured $12 million in the Michigan Department of...
Carter and Chang Bills Ban Smoking on Public Beaches
Expands scope of current smoke-free laws LANSING — State Rep. Tyrone Carter (D-Detroit) and state Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) introduced legislation today to protect Michigan’s beaches and beachgoers by expanding the state’s current smoke-free...
Chang on layoffs at US Steel Corp.’s Great Lakes Facility
LANSING – Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement regarding United States Steel Corporation’s decision to temporarily lay off up to 200 workers at their Great Lakes Facility in Ecorse. “I am...
Chang, senators call for resignation of civil rights department director
LANSING – Today, Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) and members of the Senate Democratic Caucus — including Minority Leader Jim Ananich (D-Flint) and Sens. Betty Jean Alexander (D-Detroit), Rosemary...
Sen. Chang on closure of controversial Detroit incinerator
LANSING — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) today issued the following statement after the Detroit Renewable Power announced it would shut down after 33 years of use. The incinerator — near the interchange of I-75 and I-94 — has...
Michigan senators fight for clean, affordable water
LANSING — Detroit-area Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Betty Jean Alexander (D-Detroit), Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) and Paul Wojno (D-Warren) have introduced legislation to establish shutoff protections,...
Sen. Chang leads bipartisan effort to address sexual assault, harassment
LANSING — A bipartisan group of senators has introduced legislation to prevent sexual assault by fixing loopholes in Michigan law that enabled Larry Nassar to prey on children and young women for decades, and to change the culture around sexual...
Sen. Chang applauds governor’s move toward clean water for all
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) has issued the following statement regarding Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed investments for the Fiscal Year 2019-20 budget, which includes funding for increased investment in our...
Sen. Chang on Senate vote against executive order, environmental justice
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) today released the following statement after the Michigan Senate voted along party lines to approveHouse Concurrent Resolution 1, striking down Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Executive Order...
Sen. Chang requests AG opinion on ‘adopt and amend’ strategy
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) today sent a letter to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel requesting a formal opinion on ‘adopt and amend’ methods used by the 99th Legislature that significantly weakened the...
Sen. Chang on Gov. Whitmer’s plan to protect drinking water
LANSING, Mich. – State Sen. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) has issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State address, during which she spoke about Increasing access to clean, affordable water. "Michiganders should not...
Sen. Chang introduces bill for commonsense rating factors for auto insurance
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) today introduced bipartisan legislation that would bring transparency to how Michigan auto insurance companies set drivers’ insurance rates and require them to consider driving-related...
Sen. Chang and Council Member Castañeda-López seek to revitalize Historic Fort Wayne as urban national park
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) and Detroit City Council Member Raquel Castañeda-López are on a mission to restore history and preserve a treasured jewel in Detroit that has long been neglected. The pair is urging the...
Sen. Chang on governor restructuring environmental agency
LANSING, Mich. – State Sen. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) today issued the following statement on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive orders to create the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy and reorganize the Michigan...
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