March 24, 2023 4:43 pm

Senate Dems Introduce Slew of Gun Control Measures, Vow Imminent Reforms

One day after the Michigan House passed a resolution memorializing three victims killed at Michigan State University on Monday, while grieving peers watched from seats in the gallery above, the Senate on Thursday heard eight speeches expressing similar sentiments before introducing several bills to address firearm control.

Opinion | Monique Stanton: Increasing Michigan’s EITC Will Help Working Families and Local Businesses 

On Thursday afternoon, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced her support for increasing the Michigan Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) — or as she referred to it, the Working Families Tax Credit — as a proven, bipartisan policy to put more money back in the pockets of working families and small businesses.