![Sen. Hertel Comments on Gov. Whitmer’s 2024 State of the State Address](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/01/State-Capitol1.jpg)
Sen. Hertel Comments on Gov. Whitmer’s 2024 State of the State Address
LANSING, Mich. (January 24, 2024) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s “State of the State” address tonight and her proposals to lower costs and grow Michigan’s economy: ...
![Sen. Hertel on U.S. Air Force Selecting Selfridge Air Base for New KC-46A Squadron](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/01/US-Air-Force.jpg)
Sen. Hertel on U.S. Air Force Selecting Selfridge Air Base for New KC-46A Squadron
LANSING, Mich. (January 11, 2024) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) issued the following statement on the news today that the United States Air Force has selected Selfridge Air National Guard Base to host a new squadron of KC-46A refueling...
![Gov. Whitmer Announces Grants for Before- and After- School Programs](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/12/afterschool-1080x675.jpg)
Gov. Whitmer Announces Grants for Before- and After- School Programs
$50M in grants expands access to affordable, engaging before, after, and summer school opportunities for over 67,000 students at 780 locations across the state LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Department of...
![Sen. Hertel and Grosse Pointe Farms Mayor Celebrate Funding Secured for Water Infrastructure Reimbursement](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/01/MichiganSeal-1024x576-1.jpg)
Sen. Hertel and Grosse Pointe Farms Mayor Celebrate Funding Secured for Water Infrastructure Reimbursement
LANSING, Mich. (December 18, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) and Grosse Pointe Farms Mayor Louis Theros have issued the following statements regarding the signing of House Bill 4292, which includes $500,000 to reimburse Grosse Pointe...
![Sens. Cavanagh, Hertel, Singh and Klinefelt Introduce Legislative Package to Reform End-of-Life Care Policy](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/11/endoflife-1080x675.jpg)
Sens. Cavanagh, Hertel, Singh and Klinefelt Introduce Legislative Package to Reform End-of-Life Care Policy
Legislation will increase patient power, providing Michiganders suffering from a terminal illness with the fundamental freedom of choice in end-of-life options LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 9, 2023) — Today, Sens. Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.), Kevin...
![Sen. Hertel Welcomes Grosse Pointe North Girls Soccer Team to Michigan Capitol, Celebrates Record-Breaking Season](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/10/hertel-1080x675.jpg)
Sen. Hertel Welcomes Grosse Pointe North Girls Soccer Team to Michigan Capitol, Celebrates Record-Breaking Season
LANSING, Mich. (October 17, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) has issued the following statement after welcoming the Grosse Pointe North Girls Soccer Team to the Michigan Capitol today in celebration of their accomplished 2023 season:...
![Sen. Hertel Stands with UAW Workers as Strike Begins](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/01/capitol-10-1024x576-1.jpg)
Sen. Hertel Stands with UAW Workers as Strike Begins
DETROIT, Mich. (September 15, 2023) — In response to UAW auto workers declaring a strike after failing to reach an agreement before their contracts with General Motors, Ford Motor Company and Stellantis expired last night at midnight, State Senator...
![Sen. Hertel, Gov. Whitmer Continue Support for Michigan Veterans, Highlight ‘Make It in Michigan’ c. Veterans Home](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/08/ASE0871-1-1080x675.jpeg)
Sen. Hertel, Gov. Whitmer Continue Support for Michigan Veterans, Highlight ‘Make It in Michigan’ c. Veterans Home
Sen. Hertel helped secure funding for Chesterfield home, other vital support for veterans and their families in Macomb County and around the state NOTE: Photos from today are included below. CHESTERFIELD TWP., Mich....
![Sen. Hertel Joins Clay Twp. Supervisor at Town Hall to Discuss Transformational Water Infrastructure Project on Harsens Island](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/08/Algaewheel.jpg)
Sen. Hertel Joins Clay Twp. Supervisor at Town Hall to Discuss Transformational Water Infrastructure Project on Harsens Island
Discussions highlighted how an upcoming water infrastructure project, made possible by funding secured by Sen. Hertel, will impact Sans Souci residents HARSENS ISLAND, Mich. (August 18, 2023) — On Thursday, August 17, Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair...
![Sen. Hertel Celebrates Signing of a Transformational State Budget, Major Investments for District 12](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/08/IMG_1597-1080x675.jpeg)
Sen. Hertel Celebrates Signing of a Transformational State Budget, Major Investments for District 12
Included in the budget are major investments for District 12 in water infrastructure, education and public safety LANSING, Mich. (July 31, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) has issued the following statement regarding the signing of...
![Sen. Hertel Comments on Gov. Whitmer’s 2024 State of the State Address](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/01/State-Capitol1.jpg)
Sen. Hertel Comments on Gov. Whitmer’s 2024 State of the State Address
LANSING, Mich. (January 24, 2024) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s “State of the State” address tonight and her proposals to lower costs and grow Michigan’s economy: ...
![Sen. Hertel on U.S. Air Force Selecting Selfridge Air Base for New KC-46A Squadron](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/01/US-Air-Force.jpg)
Sen. Hertel on U.S. Air Force Selecting Selfridge Air Base for New KC-46A Squadron
LANSING, Mich. (January 11, 2024) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) issued the following statement on the news today that the United States Air Force has selected Selfridge Air National Guard Base to host a new squadron of KC-46A refueling...
![Gov. Whitmer Announces Grants for Before- and After- School Programs](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/12/afterschool-1080x675.jpg)
Gov. Whitmer Announces Grants for Before- and After- School Programs
$50M in grants expands access to affordable, engaging before, after, and summer school opportunities for over 67,000 students at 780 locations across the state LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Department of...
![Sen. Hertel and Grosse Pointe Farms Mayor Celebrate Funding Secured for Water Infrastructure Reimbursement](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/01/MichiganSeal-1024x576-1.jpg)
Sen. Hertel and Grosse Pointe Farms Mayor Celebrate Funding Secured for Water Infrastructure Reimbursement
LANSING, Mich. (December 18, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) and Grosse Pointe Farms Mayor Louis Theros have issued the following statements regarding the signing of House Bill 4292, which includes $500,000 to reimburse Grosse Pointe...
![Sens. Cavanagh, Hertel, Singh and Klinefelt Introduce Legislative Package to Reform End-of-Life Care Policy](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/11/endoflife-1080x675.jpg)
Sens. Cavanagh, Hertel, Singh and Klinefelt Introduce Legislative Package to Reform End-of-Life Care Policy
Legislation will increase patient power, providing Michiganders suffering from a terminal illness with the fundamental freedom of choice in end-of-life options LANSING, Mich. (Nov. 9, 2023) — Today, Sens. Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.), Kevin...
![Sen. Hertel Welcomes Grosse Pointe North Girls Soccer Team to Michigan Capitol, Celebrates Record-Breaking Season](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/10/hertel-1080x675.jpg)
Sen. Hertel Welcomes Grosse Pointe North Girls Soccer Team to Michigan Capitol, Celebrates Record-Breaking Season
LANSING, Mich. (October 17, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) has issued the following statement after welcoming the Grosse Pointe North Girls Soccer Team to the Michigan Capitol today in celebration of their accomplished 2023 season:...
![Sen. Hertel Stands with UAW Workers as Strike Begins](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/01/capitol-10-1024x576-1.jpg)
Sen. Hertel Stands with UAW Workers as Strike Begins
DETROIT, Mich. (September 15, 2023) — In response to UAW auto workers declaring a strike after failing to reach an agreement before their contracts with General Motors, Ford Motor Company and Stellantis expired last night at midnight, State Senator...
![Sen. Hertel, Gov. Whitmer Continue Support for Michigan Veterans, Highlight ‘Make It in Michigan’ c. Veterans Home](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/08/ASE0871-1-1080x675.jpeg)
Sen. Hertel, Gov. Whitmer Continue Support for Michigan Veterans, Highlight ‘Make It in Michigan’ c. Veterans Home
Sen. Hertel helped secure funding for Chesterfield home, other vital support for veterans and their families in Macomb County and around the state NOTE: Photos from today are included below. CHESTERFIELD TWP., Mich....
![Sen. Hertel Joins Clay Twp. Supervisor at Town Hall to Discuss Transformational Water Infrastructure Project on Harsens Island](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/08/Algaewheel.jpg)
Sen. Hertel Joins Clay Twp. Supervisor at Town Hall to Discuss Transformational Water Infrastructure Project on Harsens Island
Discussions highlighted how an upcoming water infrastructure project, made possible by funding secured by Sen. Hertel, will impact Sans Souci residents HARSENS ISLAND, Mich. (August 18, 2023) — On Thursday, August 17, Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair...
![Sen. Hertel Celebrates Signing of a Transformational State Budget, Major Investments for District 12](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2023/08/IMG_1597-1080x675.jpeg)
Sen. Hertel Celebrates Signing of a Transformational State Budget, Major Investments for District 12
Included in the budget are major investments for District 12 in water infrastructure, education and public safety LANSING, Mich. (July 31, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) has issued the following statement regarding the signing of...
![💦 Protecting Lake St. Clair (Plus Seasonal Resources!)](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/05/Hertel-Thumbnail-1080x668.jpg)
💦 Protecting Lake St. Clair (Plus Seasonal Resources!)
Dear Neighbor, From Grosse Pointe to Harsens Island — Lake St. Clair is what binds each and every one of our communities together. As costal residents, we know the importance of clean water. Not only do we depend on the lake for drinking water,...
![Recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month & Other Legislative Updates](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/05/Hertel-Data-Centers-1080x675.jpg)
Recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month & Other Legislative Updates
Dear Neighbor, While we are in the thick of budget season up in Lansing, the Michigan Senate has also had a busy legislative calendar as we work to advance policies to address the everyday issues facing residents. In this newsletter, you can read...
![Michigan Senate Passes Sen. Hertel’s Legislation to Drive Economic Development Across Michigan, Promote Job Creation and Boost Local Revenue Streams](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/05/data-center-1080x675.jpg)
Michigan Senate Passes Sen. Hertel’s Legislation to Drive Economic Development Across Michigan, Promote Job Creation and Boost Local Revenue Streams
Legislation to attract large-scale data centers will allow Michigan to cultivate the economy of the future, resulting in a positive impact on jobs, local businesses, education, and more LANSING, Mich. (May 9, 2024) — Today, the Michigan Senate...
![Community Connections + Upcoming Summer Events](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/05/Hertel-St-Johns-ER-1-1080x675.jpg)
Community Connections + Upcoming Summer Events
Dear Neighbor, The sunshine has been out in full force, and I could not be more excited about the many things happening across our lakeshore district this season. With Lake St. Clair, a wide variety of lakefront restaurants, vibrant small...
![Investments to Improve Public Safety + Secure the Future of Selfridge](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/04/Hertel-Legislative-Updates-1080x675.jpg)
Investments to Improve Public Safety + Secure the Future of Selfridge
Dear Neighbor, With spring finally here and all the sunshine and warmth that accompanies the new season, I’m energized to continue delivering results for our lakeshore community and look forward to all we can accomplish together. Since my last...
![McDonald Rivet, Anthony, Hertel, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Mentzer, and Churches Introduce ‘Child Care for All’ Legislation](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/04/childcare-1080x675.jpg)
McDonald Rivet, Anthony, Hertel, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Mentzer, and Churches Introduce ‘Child Care for All’ Legislation
New plan aims to lower costs for Michigan families and providers, boost workforce LANSING, Mich. (April 18, 2024) — Today, Sen. Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-Bay City), Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing), Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores), Rep....
![Chair Hertel, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military, Veterans, State Police Passes Initial Budgets](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/04/Sen-Hertel-Selfridge-Air-Basepng-1080x675.png)
Chair Hertel, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military, Veterans, State Police Passes Initial Budgets
Sen. Hertel continues his commitment to securing the future of Selfridge ANGB LANSING, Mich. (April 16, 2024) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) and the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military, Veterans, State Police (MVSP) passed...
![Join Me and SOS Benson for a Voting and Elections Town Hall!](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/04/Hertel_VotingTH_DigitalGraphic_v5-1-1080x675.png)
Join Me and SOS Benson for a Voting and Elections Town Hall!
Dear Neighbor, Please join me and a slate of special guests in Grosse Pointe Woods for a Voting and Elections Town Hall! During the event, we’ll break down some of the recent changes to our state’s election laws — including new options for early...
![Community Connections and Investments](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/04/Sen-Hertel-1080x675.jpg)
Community Connections and Investments
Dear Neighbor, With warmer weather just around the corner, I hope you and your family are able to get outside, soak up the sunlight, and enjoy the fresh spring air. I know I’m looking forward to making the most of all our lakeshore district has to...
![Creating a Brighter, Healthier Future for Michigan + Other Legislative Updates](https://senatedems.com/hertel/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/03/Hertel-Data-Centers-Testimony-1080x675.jpg)
Creating a Brighter, Healthier Future for Michigan + Other Legislative Updates
Dear Neighbor, Happy spring, District 12! I hope you and your family are able to enjoy the extra sunshine and warm weather that is heading our way. Team Hertel has been making good use of the longer days, as we have been busy both in Lansing and...
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