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Lawmakers: Michigan should ‘raise the age’ for criminal prosecution
“We want to make sure there’s no exceptions and no excuses to making sure we get this done this time,” Santana said. “We want to make sure that 17-year-olds still have an opportunity in life. We want to make sure they can continue their lives after a nonviolent...
Bill would create mental health training for Michigan teachers
“Our teachers are our first responders with our students,” says Santana. “We want them to be able to have a mechanism where they can identify if there are any issues of mental health with our students, or a trauma, any type of mental illnesses that might be impacting...
Macomb students travel to Lansing to present technology showcase
Governor Rick Snyder and State Rep. Sylvia Santana were recognized with “Excellence in Education” awards at the showcase for their commitment to connecting students with innovative technologies, and their dedication to improving the Michigan educational system. ...
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Grateful that Appropriations Chair State Senator Sarah Anthony gave us an opportunity this morning to shine light on the shortcomings of the House Republican's budget. With so much misinformation being spread, it is crucial that we take time to discuss the reality of the damage that may result from their funding cuts and consistent inaction.
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This evening, I had the honor of speaking to so many people who are giving back to their communities in the most positive way! Thank you to Come Out Stay Out for all the work you do to bridge the gap for men and women returning home from prison. My father didn’t make it on his journey to freedom, but I’m proud as a senator to uplift and support all those who have succeeded. ... See MoreSee Less
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