Capitol and Community Updates

Capitol and Community Updates

Dear Neighbor,   As we enter March, the legislative and budget season is kicking into high gear. The governor recently delivered her final State of the State address and unveiled her recommendations for the 2027 state budget, officially setting the stage for the...
Senator Cavanagh’s January Community Update

Senator Cavanagh’s January Community Update

Dear Neighbor,  I hope you are staying warm in this cold Michigan weather! Be sure to take extra care when going outside or traveling this month. Bundle up and stay warm, watch out for ice, and pay attention to the changing conditions.   Below, you’ll find updates on...
Senator Cavanagh’s December Community Update

Senator Cavanagh’s December Community Update

Dear Neighbor,    While the year is rapidly coming to a close, my Senate Democratic colleagues and I are using every moment we have to deliver solutions to the issues facing our state. From passing legislation on budget transparency and permanently expanding the...
November Capitol and Community Update 

November Capitol and Community Update 

Dear Neighbor,   Like I’m sure many of you are feeling, it’s hard to believe we’re nearing the end of the year. With all the chaos and confusion that the federal administration has brought to our doorsteps — including with the now-ended longest shutdown in American...
October Capitol and Community Update

October Capitol and Community Update

Dear Neighbor,  Right now, the difference between our state and federal governments could not be more stark. In Lansing, my colleagues and I have been hard at work serving the people of Michigan. After passing a bipartisan, balanced state budget earlier this month,...
✅ Michigan’s State Budget: Signed! 

✅ Michigan’s State Budget: Signed! 

Dear Neighbor,    I’m writing to share good news: Michigan’s full state budget has officially been passed by the Legislature and signed by the governor! While this year’s process was filled with uncertainty, we now have a bipartisan agreement in place that ensures a...