by jlindsay | Jan 24, 2026 | Email
Dear Neighbor, I hope you are staying warm in this cold Michigan weather! Be sure to take extra care when going outside or traveling this month. Bundle up and stay warm, watch out for ice, and pay attention to the changing conditions. Below, you’ll find updates on...
by jlindsay | Jan 22, 2026 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 22, 2026) — Today, the Michigan Senate passed Senate Bill (SB) 495 and House Bill (HB) 4141 to restrict student cell phone use during school instructional time. After months of negotiations led by Sen. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia),...
by jlindsay | Jan 21, 2026 | Press Release
‘Kids Over Clicks’ bill package would hold Big Tech accountable for unethical, predatory practices that exploit and jeopardize minors LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 21, 2026) — Today, Michigan Senate Democrats hosted a press conference to spread awareness on the well-documented...
by jlindsay | Dec 29, 2025 | Email
Dear Neighbor, In the final days of our 2025 legislative session, my Senate Democratic colleagues and I used every moment we had to fight for Michigan kids, families, and communities. From protecting workers from the claw back of pandemic-era unemployment benefits to...
by jlindsay | Dec 19, 2025 | Press Release
Dozier Community Center, Hayes Hotel damaged due to halted construction resulting from stripped funding LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 19, 2025) — Just one week after Lansing Republicans voted to cut $645 million in previously bipartisan-approved funding for critical work...
