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 admin | Jan 14, 2026 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 14, 2026) — Today, after months of bipartisan, bicameral negotiation led by Sen. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia), lawmakers came to an agreement on legislation to restrict student cell phone use during instructional...
by admin | Jan 7, 2026 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 7, 2026) — Today, Attorney General Dana Nessel issued an official opinion declaring the maneuvers House Republicans used to claw back critical funding for programs and projects across the state illegal. One of many affected projects is...
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...
by jlindsay | Dec 17, 2025 | Press Release
Legislation would help combat the detrimental effects of unfettered online activity on Michigan kids, from increasing mental health challenges and addiction to other safety concerns LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 17, 2025) — Today, Sens. Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton), Kevin...
