Gearing up for a new legislative session!

Gearing up for a new legislative session!

Dear Neighbor,   Happy New Year! As we kick off 2025, my colleagues and I are also kicking off the start of the 103rd Legislature. Looking back on the work we were able to accomplish for the people of Michigan during the first half of our term, it’s hard to believe...
Reflecting on a Year of Progress Made in 2024

Reflecting on a Year of Progress Made in 2024

Dear Neighbor,   As we head towards a new year and a new legislative session, I want to take a moment to reach out and reflect on the progress made and victories won for the people of our lakeshore district these past twelve months. Together with your perspective and...
Happy Holidays! Seasonal Resources and More

Happy Holidays! Seasonal Resources and More

Dear Neighbor,   Happy Holidays! As we begin to observe the many days of celebration coming up on the calendar, I want to take a moment to share a few community resources you may find helpful. If you’re in need of food assistance, mental health support, or a place to...
Legislative Update! Supporting Workers and First Responders

Legislative Update! Supporting Workers and First Responders

Dear Neighbor,   While the year is rapidly coming to a close, my colleagues and I in the Michigan Senate are using every moment we have to deliver solutions to the challenges facing our state. From passing legislation to assist residents during challenging economic...
Recognizing Our Veterans & Connecting with Our Community

Recognizing Our Veterans & Connecting with Our Community

Dear Neighbor,  Every year on November 11, Americans come together to express profound gratitude for those who honored our country through the highest form of service.   This past Veterans Day, I reflected on the service of my grandfather, Jack Hertel. He shipped out...