Progressive Women’s Caucus Continues Fight to End Wage Discrimination
Package of legislation sees no action in a Republican-dominated Legislature LANSING — The Progressive Women’s Caucus urged legislative...


Two State Lawmakers, and Moms, Weigh in on U of M Study
A pair of state lawmakers believe a University of Michigan study that found women who are overweight heading in to their second pregnancy...


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...


Greig takes part in legislative leadership program
State Rep. Christine Greig (D-Farmington Hills) will soon attend the Bowhay Institute for Legislative Leadership Development (BILLD)...


Michigan Democrats Introduce Bills Creating Standards For Sharing Human Breast Milk
LANSING (WWJ/AP) – Members of the Democratic minority in the Michigan Legislature have introduced bills setting out rules for sharing of...


Breast milk banks a possibility in Michigan
It could trade for 400 times more than the price of crude oil and 2,000 times more than iron ore. If sold off the shelf, it could cost...


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...


New Geiss set to take over state’s 12th House District
Rarely can a spouse fully understand the exact nuances of a significant other’s job, especially when that person is a politician. That...

























