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Incoming Senate Majority Leader Brinks Names Chief of Staff
Kathleen O’Reilly Farhat to serve as top staff in the new Senate Democratic majority LANSING, Mich. — Today, incoming Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) announced Kathleen O’Reilly Farhat as her chief of staff starting in January. The...
Brinks Makes Michigan History as First Female Senate Majority Leader
LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 10, 2022) — Sen. Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) today issued the following statement after being selected by her Senate Democratic Caucus colleagues as the first female Senate Majority Leader in Michigan history for the 102nd...
Senate District 29 Update
Hello Neighbors, When I first heard what the Myers family went through, I knew we needed to act. Tammy and Jordan Myers, who live in the 29th District, gained national attention when their twins, born weeks early via a gestational surrogate, were forced to go...
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Superintendents (and Team Brinks!) got to spy on the incredible students who are participating in the West Michigan Teacher Collaborative cohort. These are current education professionals (paraprofessionals, for example) who are now pursuing their teaching certificate through this innovative program offered through Grand Valley State University! ... See MoreSee Less
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State of the Student is an annual event hosted by Kent ISD that brings the voices of students before community leaders, centering their experience with being in school. They did a great job elevating the importance of belonging and mental health. 👏 ... See MoreSee Less
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Last week, so many gathered to celebrate the contributions that the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids brings to our community. Thanks to WYCE's Phil Tower, Priority Health’s Shannon Wilson, and Grand Valley State University's B. Donta Truss who all shared their own stories of resilience and how the Y helps to elevate people’s lives. ... See MoreSee Less
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