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...


On Women's Equality Day, a reminder that the fight for full equality continues
State Rep. Winnie Brinks represents Michigan's 76th House District in Grand Rapids. By Rep. Winnie Brinks Today marks Women's Equality...


Employer discrimination against worker contraceptive use target of new bills
Democrats from both the state House and Senate have announced their plans for a five-bill package of legislation that will grant women...


Michigan Progressive Women’s Caucus unveils legislation to improve birth control access
Legislation aims to prevent unintended pregnancies and improve women’s access to essential healthcare services. No matter where you stand...


Democrats propose bills to prevent unintended pregnancy
Lansing — Democratic lawmakers are proposing legislation they say is aimed at preventing unintended pregnancies in Michigan. Bills...


Progressive Women’s Caucus: Better Access to Birth Control a Must
Legislation aims to prevent unintended pregnancies LANSING – Legislation unveiled by the Progressive Women’s Legislative Caucus at a...


Progressive Women’s Caucus Unveils Agenda to Fight Wage Discrimination
Package of legislation takes aim at Michigan’s persistent wage gap LANSING – Today, the Progressive Women’s Legislative Caucus introduced...


Legislation helps protect domestic violence, rape victims
Watch the full video here LANSING, Mich. (WZZM) - There could soon be more help available for survivors of domestic violence. A package...


Pagan among women’s caucus backing paid sick leave
State Rep. Kristy Pagan, among the Progressive Women’s Caucus in Lansing, has joined an effort to require paid sick leave for many...


Progressive Women’s Caucus Names its 2015-16 Leadership
Rep. Winnie Brinks to lead the caucus; additional officers named LANSING – State Representative Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) has been...

























