Women have always served our country — but they haven’t always been seen.
Commander Lolita Tucker, a U.S. Army veteran and the State Commander of Michigan’s Disabled American Veterans, helped change that — advocating for Michigan’s Women Veterans. She became the first woman veteran to receive her license plate.
Her service. Her story. Now visible.
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No one should have to ration medication to survive.
Sen. Darrin Camilleri and Sen. Chedrick Greene have introduced bills to eliminate copays on inhalers, EpiPens, and insulin — because life-saving care shouldn’t come with a price tag.
Free fishing events are happening across Michigan state parks this weekend. Many locations provide equipment—so all you have to do is show up.
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Our healthcare plan will increase flexibility and coverage options for people shopping for healthcare by creating a new state-run marketplace, lowering costs and expanding access for Michigan residents.
For families across Michigan, free school meals have made a real difference in lowering everyday costs. New legislation would make that support permanent. wcrz.com/michigan-free-schoo…
Insurance companies are exploiting your shopping patterns to charge you higher rates. We're working to ban these shady “price optimization” practices and protect people from paying more based on data that doesn’t reflect actual risk.
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Housing costs are outpacing what many Michigan families can afford. This proposal would create a state-level tax credit to help build more affordable housing and close the gap for more than 200,000 households struggling to find it. michiganadvance.com/briefs/s…
Free school meals have made a real difference for Michigan families—and the need for that support doesn’t stop when the school year ends. Summer meal programs are making sure kids still have access to food while school is out.
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✔️ Background checks
✔️ Safe storage laws
✔️ Red flag protections
✔️ Cracking down on ghost guns bump stocks
✔️ Investments in safer communities
Michigan Senate Democrats are taking real steps to prevent gun violence in Michigan. And we’re not finished yet!
Almost 70% of Michigan families struggled with affording healthcare last year. We're fighting to create a new state-based health exchange to provide better and cheaper options for Michigan families.
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We don't just talk about gun violence prevention — we've taken action.
✔️ Background checks for every sale
✔️ Safe storage laws
✔️ Action on ghost guns and bump stocks
✔️ Investments in safer communities
Rx Kids is scaling up to reach more Michigan communities.
The program’s direct support model has already delivered for thousands of families and babies across Michigan.
Here’s where it’s expanding next: mlive.com/news/jackson/2026/…
Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks on how we support working families — and keep people in the workforce. Programs like Tri-Share help lower the cost of childcare so parents can stay on the job and employers can retain workers.
Pride is about freedom, dignity, and belonging. Michigan Senate Democrats are proud to stand with LGBTQ Michiganders — and to keep fighting for protections that matter.
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