Coalition Works to Safeguard Health Care Access, Honor Roe
LANSING — Members of the Michigan House and Senate announced a package of legislation today to remove barriers to comprehensive health...


Progressive Women’s Caucus to Address Domestic Violence Issues
Legislators working on policy during Domestic Violence Awareness Month LANSING — Throughout the month of October, members of the Michigan...


Democrats' prescription price plan could mean big fines for drug companies
FLINT, MI - Drug companies could face heavy fines under a plan introduced by state Democrats to regulate soaring prescription drug costs....


Republican and Democrat legislators join fight to keep Saginaw schools open
SAGINAW, MI -- Putting political differences aside, two elected officials in Saginaw are working together to help keep three schools from...


Mich. lags other states in number of female lawmakers
Lansing — Michigan has put a woman in the Governor’s Office and the U.S. Senate but continues to lag other states in electing women to...


Cell phone bills aim to help victims of domestic abuse
LANSING — Many cell phone users have contracts with their service providers — usually two years in duration. But under bills approved...


New proposal in state house would make feminine hygiene products available for free in public school
A new proposal in the state house would make sure free feminine care products are available in all public school bathrooms. State Rep....


Letter: State needs child abuse registry
Re: The Detroit News’ Nov. 18 editorial, “Reject short-sighted child abuse list bills”: As sponsors of Wyatt’s Law, which creates a child...


Dems Oppose Method Ban Bills in Criminal Justice Committee
Legislative package would put a woman’s health at risk LANSING – Democratic legislators on the House Criminal Justice committee came out...


Michigan House committee approves bills to criminalize safe abortion method
Right to Life-backed bills would legislate substandard care for pregnant women by making a legal procedure illegal. With their...

























