Pagan: Pay equity still a battle
As a young elected official, I am immensely proud of the advances past generations have made toward equality for women. Each day I take...
Progressive Women’s Legislative Caucus: Women Need Equal Pay Now
Pending legislation still awaits action as women continue to earn unfair wages LANSING — In the six months since the Progressive Women’s...
Lawmakers, parents seek ‘Wyatt’s Law’ to protect kids
Mount Clemens — State officials hope to pass legislation creating a “Wyatt’s Law” child abuse registry listing individuals with previous...
Michigan lawmakers propose registry for child abusers
The law is named after Wyatt Rewoldt, who was abused in 2013 when he was 1, by his father's then-girlfriend Wyatt Rewoldt will celebrate...
Pagan pushes for domestic violence legislation
State Rep. Kristy Pagan is among state legislators pushing for a package of bills intended to combat domestic violence. “Ending the...
Democrats call for action on domestic violence bills languishing in Michigan Legislature
Michigan Republicans have taken no steps to advance legislation introduced in March. Michigan House Republicans are wasting no time...
Bill Would Let Domestic Violence Victims Take Sick Days
An act of domestic violence happens every nine seconds, and that's why some state lawmakers say we can't afford to wait any longer to...
Legislative Democrats Call for Action on Domestic Violence Bills
Legislature hasn't yet acted on domestic violence bills introduced in March LANSING – As October is National Domestic Violence Awareness...
The politics of breast milk, and who can profit
LANSING — State lawmakers are considering new regulations for for-profit companies that purchase human breast milk from mothers for use...
Breast Milk for Sale
Is donating milk an act of altruism, like organ donation? Or are donors providing a good that they should be compensated for? Angel works...
