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July Legislative Updates
Dear Neighbor, I hope you’re enjoying this summer season in Michigan! I’m pleased to report that the 2025 State Budget has been passed by the House and Senate, and it now awaits the governor’s signature! While compromises must be made in the budget process, I am...
June Updates and Community Resources
Dear Neighbor, Last Thursday marked the official start to summer — I hope you have some time this season to explore our stunning state! As Senate Majority Leader, and as the proud senator of the 29th District, the bulk of my efforts this month have been squarely...
Senate Democrats Pass State Budget Dedicated to Building Up Michigan
Under the leadership of Senate Appropriations Chairwoman Sarah Anthony, Senate Democrats use the budget process to uplift all residents LANSING, Mich. (June 27, 2024) — Today, Senate Democrats successfully passed its second state budget under the historic...
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Love to see Grand Rapids Public Schools taking full advantage of the Michigan DNR Salmon in the Classroom program!
This is an incredible opportunity for kids to get to learn about the Lake Michigan watershed, the life cycle of animals, and our state's natural resources. What a neat hands-on learning experience! 🐟 ... See MoreSee Less
West Michigan students raising salmon to be released in Grand River
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Students at Grand Rapids Montessori raise salmon from eggs before releasing them into the Grand River in the spring, part of a statewide program called “salmon in the classroom.”123Gina Kuyers, Chris Zadorozny and 13 others reacted to this
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Fred WindPractical hands-on life lessons for students! Great!
2 days ago 1Paul HaanI’m sure Mr. Brinks does too!
1The Cesar E. Chavez corridor has long been a vital part of our community, home to so many people and businesses that make Grand Rapids special. Last year’s completion of a $7.5 million roadway improvement project was great momentum, and now, with this $870,000 grant to create new residential units, we’re building on that progress.
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Michigan Builds on Record-Breaking Housing Momentum, Announces Housing Developments in Grand Rapids | Michigan Business
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Support through the Revitalization and Placemaking program will reactivate retail space and add 17 total housing units to the Cesar E Chavez corridorChris Zadorozny, Janet-Sue Strait and 10 others like this
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Fred WindNeighborhoods--building blocks of a safe and solid city!
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