Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Thursday signed into law the first bill in a package eliminating the tax on menstrual products.
Gender equality
Two bills aimed at ending taxes on menstrual products on Thursday passed through the House Tax Policy Committee.
Now that the U.S. House of Representatives has passed a measure to eliminate a critical deadline associated with the seminal Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Dearborn) is hopeful that the legislation — decades in the making — will move forward.
Infrastructure is important for everyone. We need a strong public system for roads and transportation, for drinking water, for energy. And when that system is neglected, we all bear the burden as a society.