It was a year of much political division in the Legislature for 2025, with a record-low number of new laws. With the 2026 legislative session about to the third week of January, Speaker Matt Hall is reportedly aiming for another year with minimal laws passed. That said, there are several bills signed into law late in 2025 and […]

By Chandra Madafferi, President and CEO of the Michigan Education Association From public school educators and police officers to firefighters and those serving in our military, it’s important that we honor these hardworking public servants and their dedication to improving the lives of others. Public school teachers, school support staff and other educators devote their […]