{"id":573,"date":"2023-05-09T14:42:36","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T14:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/senatedems.com\/shink\/?p=573"},"modified":"2023-05-10T14:46:38","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T14:46:38","slug":"sen-shink-senate-pass-corrections-and-judiciary-budgets-investments-to-improve-systems-and-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.senatedems.com\/shink\/2023\/05\/09\/sen-shink-senate-pass-corrections-and-judiciary-budgets-investments-to-improve-systems-and-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Shink, Senate Pass Corrections and Judiciary Budgets, Investments to Improve Systems and Lives\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\">\n<h4 class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Budget<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">s<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0includes funding for\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">supports for corrections officers, courts, and several innovative programs to improve programming and reentry opportunities for justice-involved Michiganders<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_Highlight x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">LANSING, Mich. (<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Ma<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">y<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">9<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">,<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a02023) \u2014<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Sen.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\"><strong>Sue Shink<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0(D-<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Northfield Twp<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">)<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0and the<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Michigan<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Senate voted today to pass<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">its first set of<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0budget bills, including the<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Michigan<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Department of<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Corrections<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">(MDOC)<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">and Judiciary<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0budget<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">s<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">,<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Senate Bill<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">s<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/legislature.mi.gov\/doc.aspx?2023-SB-0191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" class=\"x_Hyperlink x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-loopstyle=\"link\" data-linkindex=\"0\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_Underlined x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">1<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">91<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0and<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/legislature.mi.gov\/doc.aspx?2023-SB-0192\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" class=\"x_Hyperlink x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-linkindex=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_Underlined x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">192<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">. 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class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">to improve the working conditions for<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">COs in Jackson in my district and in facilities around<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">the state<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">to help with retention and attraction<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0and stem the turnover challenges in the industry<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">And i<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">t also<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">creates some new, innovative programs and investments to<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">ensure that when incarcerated people are released, they have the tools they need to reduce recidivism<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">, saving money for the state while improving the lives of these individuals and their families.\u201d<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span 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x_ContentPasted0\">employees\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">to administer MAT\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">for substance use disorders,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">with each site having the capacity to treat up to 400 patients.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\" style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><strong><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Money to Create a Pilot Program with\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Nation Outside<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">.<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">This would create a<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0statewide peer-led reentry program for prisoners,<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">establish<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0industry standards for peer mentoring focused on reentry, and create economic mobility for formerly incarcerated people.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"> <\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\" style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><strong><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Funding for\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Mama<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u2019<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">s Mobile Milk<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">.<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\" style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">This investment would support a c<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">ommunity approach to maternal\/infant separation by\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">providing<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0a human milk delivery program when mother\/infant are separated due to NICU hospitalization, temporary foster care, custodial issues<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">, and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">incar<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">ceration<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\" style=\"font-size: 14px;\"> <\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\" style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Additional<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">F<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun 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style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><strong><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Funding to Create\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Pilot\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">P<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">rogram with\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Eastern Michigan University and\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\"><strong>Women\u2019s Huron Valley Correctional Facility<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\" style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">to help encourage and support incarcerated women to pursue b<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 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number of significant investments to support the courts and improve<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">their<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">processes.<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0The budget<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">continues to address juvenile resentencing need<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">s by<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">providing<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">additional<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0funding and a new 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We also<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">provide<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0money to follow some of the recommendations of advocates and stakeholders to better<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">support justice-involved juveniles,\u201d<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Shink<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0said.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">Today\u2019s passage of the MDO<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">C, Judiciary<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0and other budget bills by the full Senate<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">marks the culmination of months of work and a turning point<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0in the budget process. The proposed budgets will continue to be negotiated with the House and governor\u2019s office<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0to reach final funding decisions<\/span><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"x_EOP x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_OutlineElement x_Ltr x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\">\n<p class=\"x_Paragraph x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"x_TextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8\"><span class=\"x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW246123403 x_BCX8 x_ContentPasted0\">###<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Budgets\u00a0includes funding for\u00a0supports for corrections officers, courts, and several innovative programs to improve programming and reentry opportunities for justice-involved Michiganders\u00a0 \u00a0 LANSING, Mich. (May\u00a09,\u00a02023) \u2014\u00a0Sen.\u00a0Sue Shink\u00a0(D-Northfield Twp)\u00a0and the\u00a0Michigan\u00a0Senate voted today [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":575,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-release"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sen. 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