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Transformational State Budget Takes Effect as New Fiscal Year BeginsÂ
“Budget for the People” invests in Michigan kids, workers and communities  October 1 marked the beginning of a new fiscal year for the state of Michigan — the day when the historic state budget the Michigan Senate passed on June 28 takes effect. Totaling $81.7...
Democratic Legislators Introduce Legislation to Help Students with Dyslexia
LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 5, 2023) — On Wednesday, Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor), Sen. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia) and Rep. Carol Glanville (D-Walker) introduced comprehensive legislation to identify children who show signs of dyslexia and provide evidence-based...
Senate Democrats Deliver on First Big Fall Priority to Curb High Drug Costs, Protect Residents’ Health
Legislation to establish Prescription Drug Affordability Board in Michigan has widespread support  LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 04, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed Senate Bills 483-485. The bills, sponsored by Sens. Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton), Kristen McDonald...
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Michiganders` confidence in the economy continues to plummet as the Trump administration`s chaos reverberates from Washington. As we heard last week in the Senate Oversight Committee, it has real effects on Michigan`s economy, small businesses, and the state`s future.

Trump`s "Big Beautiful Bill" is a big billionaire handout, slashing Medicaid funding and critical food assistance programs to pay for a massive tax cut to the richest 10%. Yesterday, we called on Congress to stand up for the hundreds of thousands of Michiganders who will lose their healthcare if Republicans in DC pass their budget.

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