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Ann Arbor Legislators Propose Ban on Use of Toxic PFAS Chemicals in Food Packaging

by admin | Aug 17, 2020 | Press release

LANSING, Mich. — On Saturday, Aug. 15, Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) introduced legislation that would ban toxic PFAS, BPA, and phthalate ‘forever chemicals’ from the manufacturing and sale of food packaging in Michigan. Senate Bill 1072 would require an annual...

Democrats Introduce Bills to Pause Standardized Testing

by admin | Jul 22, 2020 | Press release

LANSING, Mich. — Sens. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia), Erika Geiss (D-Taylor), Rosemary Bayer (D-Bloomfield Hills),Curtis Hertel Jr. (D-East Lansing), Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor), Winnie Brinks (D-Grand...

Senate Democrats Expand Unemployment as Federal Benefits Expire

by admin | Jul 2, 2020 | Press release

LANSING — The Senate Democratic Caucus has introduced a comprehensive plan to boost Michigan’s unemployment system to expand benefits for unemployed individuals starting July 25, 2020 — the last date of federal benefits for unemployment. Currently, unemployed...

Irwin introduces bill to protect stimulus payments, take on debt collectors

by admin | Jun 5, 2020 | Press release

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) has introduced Senate Bill 962 that would prevent creditors from garnishing stimulus payments made under the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, also known as the CARES Act, or from any...

Irwin on Senate passage of bill to improve police officer training

by admin | Jun 4, 2020 | Press release

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor) released the following statement today after the Michigan Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 945, that would require all incoming law enforcement officers to complete training on implicit bias,...
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