Blog tagged as Children

Schriver Looks To Pull The Plug On Internet Pornography 

03/05/25 01:13 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Schriver Looks To Pull The Plug On Internet Pornography 
Rep. Josh Schriver (R-Oxford) said on Tuesday he is working on legislation to ban internet pornography from everyone in Michigan, those under 18 and those older than 18.

No More Sales Tax On Diapers Under Introduced Bill 

01/31/25 12:13 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
No More Sales Tax On Diapers Under Introduced Bill 
Diapers, bottles, child seats, breast milk pumps and other baby/toddler care items would be exempt from Michigan’s sales tax under bills introduced by three House Republicans as part of three family-centered cost-saving proposals.

Should 'Juvenile Lifers' Include 19, 20 Year Olds? 

01/23/25 12:24 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Should 'Juvenile Lifers' Include 19, 20 Year Olds? 
An assistant county prosecutor asked the Michigan Supreme Court not to expand the eligibility of “juvenile lifers” to seek possible parole to 19- and 20-year-olds.

Sex Ed Updates Move Away From Morality To Science-Based Facts 

11/19/24 12:55 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Sex Ed Updates Move Away From Morality To Science-Based Facts 
Sex education in public schools would move away from the "no-sex-before-marriage" morality message to one stressing medical realities, affirmative consent and inclusiveness of those of different sexual orientations and identities, under bills introduced last week.

Amber Alert Expanded To Missing Special Needs Children Under Filler Bill 

08/30/24 11:51 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Amber Alert Expanded To Missing Special Needs Children Under Filler Bill 
Rep. Graham Filler (R-St. Johns) introduced a House bill that would add missing children with special needs to the reasons to be able to send out an America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response, or AMBER, Alert.