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Senate Democrats Applaud Elections and Ethics Committee’s Vote to Move Michigan Voting Rights Act Forward
LANSING, Mich. (June 18, 2024) — The Michigan Voting Rights Act took a significant step forward on Thursday, June 13 as the Senate Elections and Ethics Committee voted to favorably report the bill package, which now heads to the full Senate for additional...
Sen. Erika Geiss Affirms U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision on Medication Abortion
Decision preserves access to most common method of abortion LANSING, Mich. (June 14, 2024) — Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to maintain access to medication abortion and rejected attempts by anti-abortion extremists to roll back advancements in how medication...
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Dear Neighbor, As we enter the month of June and jump into the summer season, I hope you are able to spend time outside in the sun. Whether you enjoy gardening, barbequing, swimming, boating, or taking a stroll around a local park — there are many ways to enjoy all...
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Today, I testified before the Michigan Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety in support of my bill, Senate Bill 336. This legislation would place clear limits on the use of no-knock warrants and establish specific guidelines for when and how they may be used—ensuring accountability and that officers are clearly identifiable.
SB 336 is part of a larger, bipartisan bill package: the Police Practices Standardization, Transparency, and Trust (S.T.A.T). Together, these bills aim to promote safer communities by improving policing practices and rebuilding trust between law enforcement and the people they serve.
I’m especially grateful to Senator Stephanie Chang for her longstanding leadership on this issue, and to my colleagues on this package for their dedication to creating meaningful change. ... See MoreSee Less
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The Taylor Summer Festival kicks off tomorrow, June 26th through Sunday, June 29th! Stay safe and hydrated as temperatures remain high throughout the weekend. ... See MoreSee Less
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When the Supreme Court issued the Dobbs decision, it marked a historic legal shift, repealing nearly 50 years of federally protected reproductive rights. But it also reignited a civic movement rooted in care, rights, and accountability. Today, we pause to remember that moment—and our role in it —to ensure Michigan remains a place where values are respected and voices are heard. ... See MoreSee Less
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