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
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
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 Celebrates Key Funding for Public Safety and Michigan State Police
Sen. Hertel’s leadership and advocacy helped secure necessary funding to support first responders and keep Michigan communities safe LANSING, Mich. (July 18, 2023) — Today, Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) joined Colonel Joe...
Sen. Hertel Secures Major Budget Wins for Macomb County to Improve Local Economy, Public Safety and Water Quality
Hertel’s advocacy secured funding for Selfridge Air National Guard Base, transformational new Macomb County Jail Intake project and local water infrastructure LANSING, Mich. (June 30, 2023) — On Wednesday, the Michigan Legislature passed the...
Senate Passes ‘Teddy’s Law’ Bills from Hertel, Polehanki to Help Rescue Lab-Tested Animals
Bills incentivizes adoption of, requires annual reports on dogs and cats used in animal testing prior to euthanasia NOTE: Photo attached and included below. LANSING, Mich. (June 28, 2023) — Today in Lansing, lawmakers passed Senate...
Sen. Hertel to Hold Town Hall to Connect With Local Residents, Discuss Pressing Issues
LANSING, Mich. (May 19, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) will be holding a town hall meeting on Monday, May 22, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Woods Branch of the Grosse Pointe Public Library. The event will be an opportunity for local...
Chair Hertel, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military, Veterans, State Police Passes Initial Budget
Budget proposal continues Sen. Hertel’s commitment to Selfridge base with $11.5M investment LANSING, Mich. (April 25, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) and the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military, Veterans, State Police...
Senate Democrats Take Long-Awaited, Life-Saving Action on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Bills will establish universal background checks, child access protection, and Emergency Response Protection Orders, which all have strong, widespread support LANSING, Mich. (March 16, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate Democrats took a strong...
Senate Judiciary Committee Passes 11-Bill Gun Violence Prevention Package
Bills have strong public support, backing from MSU, Oxford and other shooting victims and families, gun safety advocates, responsible gun owners, and law enforcement officials LANSING, Mich. (March 9, 2023) — Today, the Senate Civil Rights,...
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
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
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 Celebrates Key Funding for Public Safety and Michigan State Police
Sen. Hertel’s leadership and advocacy helped secure necessary funding to support first responders and keep Michigan communities safe LANSING, Mich. (July 18, 2023) — Today, Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) joined Colonel Joe...
Sen. Hertel Secures Major Budget Wins for Macomb County to Improve Local Economy, Public Safety and Water Quality
Hertel’s advocacy secured funding for Selfridge Air National Guard Base, transformational new Macomb County Jail Intake project and local water infrastructure LANSING, Mich. (June 30, 2023) — On Wednesday, the Michigan Legislature passed the...
Senate Passes ‘Teddy’s Law’ Bills from Hertel, Polehanki to Help Rescue Lab-Tested Animals
Bills incentivizes adoption of, requires annual reports on dogs and cats used in animal testing prior to euthanasia NOTE: Photo attached and included below. LANSING, Mich. (June 28, 2023) — Today in Lansing, lawmakers passed Senate...
Sen. Hertel to Hold Town Hall to Connect With Local Residents, Discuss Pressing Issues
LANSING, Mich. (May 19, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) will be holding a town hall meeting on Monday, May 22, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Woods Branch of the Grosse Pointe Public Library. The event will be an opportunity for local...
Chair Hertel, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military, Veterans, State Police Passes Initial Budget
Budget proposal continues Sen. Hertel’s commitment to Selfridge base with $11.5M investment LANSING, Mich. (April 25, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) and the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military, Veterans, State Police...
Senate Democrats Take Long-Awaited, Life-Saving Action on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
Bills will establish universal background checks, child access protection, and Emergency Response Protection Orders, which all have strong, widespread support LANSING, Mich. (March 16, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate Democrats took a strong...
Senate Judiciary Committee Passes 11-Bill Gun Violence Prevention Package
Bills have strong public support, backing from MSU, Oxford and other shooting victims and families, gun safety advocates, responsible gun owners, and law enforcement officials LANSING, Mich. (March 9, 2023) — Today, the Senate Civil Rights,...
Legislative Update: Teddy’s Law, 2024 Priorities and More!
Dear Neighbor, We have officially made it through the longest month of the year, and I couldn’t be more grateful to have a little more sunlight each day. I hope you and your family are enjoying the longer days and are keeping warm as we wait for...
District Update & Winter Weather Resources
Dear Neighbor, With Michigan’s winter weather finally upon us, I hope you are staying warm and staying safe. Even with the snow, I’ve been enjoying spending time connecting with constituents and discussing what they would like to see the Senate...
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: ...
Kicking Off the 2024 Legislative Session
Dear Neighbor, Happy New Year! One year ago today, I was sworn into the Michigan Senate. It’s been a whirlwind of a year, and we’ve made great strides to find solutions and deliver results for District 12 — from empowering workers and supporting...
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...
A Look Back on a Year of Community Connections
Dear Neighbor, I hope you had a joyous holiday season surrounded by friends and family. With the new year rapidly approaching, I have been taking time to look back and reflect on my first year in the State Senate. In only 12 months, we were able...
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
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...
A Look Back on the 2023 Legislative Year
Dear Neighbor, The holiday season is officially upon us! I hope you’re able to enjoy time taking part in all of the winter festivities with family and friends as we celebrate the many things we have to be thankful for. Looking back on my first...
District 12 Updates, Upcoming Events and More!
Dear Neighbor, I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving surrounded by family and friends. As the snow begins to fall and we usher in a new season, I hope you are taking time to rest and spend time with loved ones. The end of the year is a perfect...
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