Senate District 29 News & Updates
Hello Neighbors, We’re right in the middle of an important month for West Michigan – Hispanic Heritage Month! With a local history that goes back more than 100 years, our Mexican, Puerto Rican, Guatemalan, Cuban, and Dominican communities are...
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[YOU’RE INVITED] Water Quality Telephone Town Hall
Friends, As West Michiganders living along the Lake Michigan shoreline, we know just how valuable our water is here in our state and to the rest of the nation. Yet, Michigan also faces an array of water quality issues, ranging from sewage in our...
Senate District 29 News & Updates
Hello Neighbors, It’s back to school time! There’s no higher priority for me than education; supporting our schools and our great educators is the issue that originally inspired me to come to Lansing to serve as a legislator. I care deeply...
Senator Brinks Senior Newsletter
Dear Friend, I hope this newsletter finds you and your family safe and healthy. As your state senator, I’m working hard to increase access to affordable, quality health care, as well as improved services for Michigan’s seniors. In this newsletter,...
Community Connection: Childcare & Senior Programs | Family & Educational Resources
Dear Friends, It’s an honor to serve and represent you in the Michigan Senate. These past few years have challenged us in inconceivable ways, but with support from our friends, families, and neighbors, we have been able to get through it together....
Senate District 29 Update
Hello Neighbors, Important developments continue as we live in the wake of the fall of Roe v. Wade. This week, the state Court of Appeals said county prosecutors could enforce the antiquated 1931 law banning abortion in Michigan. Just hours...
Senate District 29 Update
Hello Neighbors, It was a joy to connect with so many of you at the three parades we participated in during the Independence Day holiday. We were in Kentwood, East Grand Rapids, and at the Hollyhock Parade in Grand Rapids. I had the honor to walk...
A Guide on Michigan Elections
Dear Friend, Voting is one of the most fundamental rights of a functioning democracy. Any U.S. citizen who is at least age 18 on Election Day is eligible to vote — but before you can cast a ballot, you must register. Voter registration forms are...
Senate District 29 Update
Hello Neighbors, The U.S. Supreme Court appears poised to end the constitutional right to abortion. This outcome is as dangerous as it is unprecedented, and it will open the floodgates for states across the country to ban abortion. Here in...
Senate District 29 Update
Hello Neighbors, The tragedy of Patrick Lyoya’s death is weighing heavily on our whole community. I have spoken to so many of you and witnessed your expressions of grief, fear, anger, and your demands for change. This week, I took your passion to...
[YOU’RE INVITED] Water Quality Telephone Town Hall
Friends, As West Michiganders living along the Lake Michigan shoreline, we know just how valuable our water is here in our state and to the rest of the nation. Yet, Michigan also faces an array of water quality issues, ranging from sewage in our...
Senate District 29 News & Updates
Hello Neighbors, It’s back to school time! There’s no higher priority for me than education; supporting our schools and our great educators is the issue that originally inspired me to come to Lansing to serve as a legislator. I care deeply...
Senate District 29 Update
Hello Neighbors, Important developments continue as we live in the wake of the fall of Roe v. Wade. This week, the state Court of Appeals said county prosecutors could enforce the antiquated 1931 law banning abortion in Michigan. Just hours...
Senate District 29 Update
Hello Neighbors, It was a joy to connect with so many of you at the three parades we participated in during the Independence Day holiday. We were in Kentwood, East Grand Rapids, and at the Hollyhock Parade in Grand Rapids. I had the honor to walk...
Senate District 29 Update
Hello Neighbors, The U.S. Supreme Court appears poised to end the constitutional right to abortion. This outcome is as dangerous as it is unprecedented, and it will open the floodgates for states across the country to ban abortion. Here in...
Senate District 29 Update
Hello Neighbors, The tragedy of Patrick Lyoya’s death is weighing heavily on our whole community. I have spoken to so many of you and witnessed your expressions of grief, fear, anger, and your demands for change. This week, I took your passion to...
Senate District 29 Update
Hello Neighbors, Last week, the state legislature passed a bipartisan agreement to invest billions of dollars from federal pandemic relief money and some state funds into Michigan’s future. I was excited to support this legislation, as some of that...
Senate District 29 Update
Hello Neighbors, The stigma of a housing court record makes it virtually impossible for families recovering from a crisis, survivors of violent crimes, and people exploited by negligent or abusive landlords to find safe and affordable housing...
Senate District 29 Update
Hello Neighbors, Last week, I announced an important new package of bills aimed at addressing the rising costs of prescription medications. These high costs have had a major impact on many Michigan seniors and others who rely on medication to stay...
Senate District 29 Update
January 20, 2022 Hello Neighbors, This Monday, I virtually attended a great event for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, hosted by Davenport University, Grand Valley State University, and Grand Rapids Community College. I had the privilege of hearing...
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