LANSING — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement after the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority today announced they would commit to providing community benefits such as home repair, workforce training,...

LANSING – Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has reintroduced two bills to increase transparency in the air quality permitting process and protect residents from dangerous toxic substances impacting their health. She introduced the bills in...

LANSING – Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) today introduced legislation to remove part of a 1931 law that punishes unmarried couples living together and prohibits qualified residents from claiming a dependent exemption on their federal...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FUVyuGh-og&feature=youtu.be Sen. Chang (D-Detroit) said that proposals such as Senate Bill 1 are a step backwards. This bill does considerable harm to our communities and we must do better.

LANSING — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) has issued the following statement about Detroit community members’ concerns related to a planned plant expansion by Fiat Chrysler Automobile (FCA) in the city.  “The FCA expansion will...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

Legislators urge MDEQ to take action to protect public health TRENTON — This week, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) issued a violation notice to 21st Century Salvage & Next Generation Environmental Inc. and Crown...

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) today introduced legislation that would create the Air Quality Enforcement and Mitigation (AQEM) Fund in the Michigan Department of Treasury. The fund would be supported through fines...

LANSING, Mich. – State Sen. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) today issued the following statement on Senate Bill 45, which would require that all state departments and agencies provide equal access to government services for English language learners,...

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Stephanie Chang (D–Detroit) took the oath of office today to serve the citizens of Michigan’s Senate District 1. “Serving in the 100th Legislature is an absolute honor, and I thank the great people of Senate District 1 for...