Dear Neighbor, Last month, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer presented her executive recommendation for the 2026 State Budget. She also delivered her annual “State of the State” address, outlining her top priorities for the year ahead. Together, the two set...

Dear Neighbor,      With the first month of the year already over, we’re one step closer to the end of winter and the start of spring! But before the snow melts and the ice thaws for the year, make sure you don’t miss out on the beauty and fun of a...

Dear Neighbor,      As I imagine many of you are feeling, it’s hard to believe 2024 is almost over. For all of the ups and downs we have been through this year and the uncertainty that remains ahead, I want you to know my commitment to you and the...

Dear Neighbor,      Happy holidays! The holiday season is officially upon us, and with that, I hope you get a chance to enjoy some delicious comfort food, quality time with your loved ones, and a moment of reflection to give thanks.      It’s the...

Dear Neighbor,   TODAY is the opening day of Michigan’s 2024 firearm deer hunting season! The Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources has created a page to help hunters have a successful season — find licenses, regulations, maps, and more here.   ...

Dear Neighbor,     As Halloween festivities come to a close, I hope you and your loved ones had a chance to enjoy all that Michigan has to offer in the beautiful month of October. Here in the Senate, we’ve stayed busy delivering on the priorities...

Dear Neighbor,     October has arrived, and with that, the leaves are falling, temperatures are dropping, and autumn is fully underway! We hope you’ll take advantage of everything the Mitten State has to offer this month, whether that be...

Dear Neighbor,      With Labor Day now behind us, we say goodbye to another beautiful Michigan summer. As we approach the beginning of autumn, I encourage you to take advantage of everything our great state has to offer as the leaves begin to...

Dear Neighbors,   One of the greatest privileges of serving as your State Senator is the opportunity to connect with you and share valuable information that can make your life in Michigan better and more fulfilling.  In this newsletter, you’ll find...

Dear Neighbor, Last month, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer presented her executive recommendation for the 2026 State Budget. She also delivered her annual “State of the State” address, outlining her top priorities for the year ahead. Together, the two set...

Dear Neighbor,      With the first month of the year already over, we’re one step closer to the end of winter and the start of spring! But before the snow melts and the ice thaws for the year, make sure you don’t miss out on the beauty and fun of a...

Dear Neighbor,      As I imagine many of you are feeling, it’s hard to believe 2024 is almost over. For all of the ups and downs we have been through this year and the uncertainty that remains ahead, I want you to know my commitment to you and the...

Dear Neighbor,      Happy holidays! The holiday season is officially upon us, and with that, I hope you get a chance to enjoy some delicious comfort food, quality time with your loved ones, and a moment of reflection to give thanks.      It’s the...

Dear Neighbor,   TODAY is the opening day of Michigan’s 2024 firearm deer hunting season! The Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources has created a page to help hunters have a successful season — find licenses, regulations, maps, and more here.   ...

Dear Neighbor,     As Halloween festivities come to a close, I hope you and your loved ones had a chance to enjoy all that Michigan has to offer in the beautiful month of October. Here in the Senate, we’ve stayed busy delivering on the priorities...

Dear Neighbor,     October has arrived, and with that, the leaves are falling, temperatures are dropping, and autumn is fully underway! We hope you’ll take advantage of everything the Mitten State has to offer this month, whether that be...

Dear Neighbor,      With Labor Day now behind us, we say goodbye to another beautiful Michigan summer. As we approach the beginning of autumn, I encourage you to take advantage of everything our great state has to offer as the leaves begin to...

Dear Neighbors,   One of the greatest privileges of serving as your State Senator is the opportunity to connect with you and share valuable information that can make your life in Michigan better and more fulfilling.  In this newsletter, you’ll find...

Dear Neighbors,     As the Senate Appropriations Chair, my role is to oversee and lead the creation of the state budget. Last year, I ensured our Budget for the People — the first crafted by Democrats in nearly 40 years — reflected the priorities...