Senate Democrats Celebrate Passage of Historic Tax Relief
Michiganders to see major savings under Lowering MI Costs Plan LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 16, 2023) — Today, Senate Democrats touted the passage of legislation to deliver the biggest tax relief initiative Michigan has seen in decades. The bill will...
Senate Passes Hertel Resolution Pushing for New Fighter Mission at Selfridge Air Base
Effort seeks to build on Michigan’s military presence, manufacturing infrastructure and geography to land lucrative contract LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 8, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate voted to pass Senate Resolution 9, legislation introduced by...
Senate Democratic Majority Passes Working Families Tax Credit, Pension Tax Repeal to Immediately Support Struggling Residents
Majority moves quickly to deliver key priorities, will continue progress on pressing needs of Michiganders LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 26, 2023) — The Michigan Senate Democratic Majority voted today to pass Senate Bill 1 to repeal the pension tax...
Sen. Hertel on Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 25, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Claire Shores) has issued the following statement in response to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s “State of the State” address on Wednesday evening: “The Governor's mention of Senate Bill 1...
Sen. Hertel on Being Sworn Into 102nd Michigan Legislature
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 11, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) has issued the following statement after being sworn into office to serve in the 102nd Michigan Legislature: “From Harper Woods to Harsens Island, our lakeshore district...
Sen. Hertel on Introduction of Retirement Tax Repeal Bill
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 11, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) has issued the following statement after introducing a bill to repeal the retirement tax on Michigan seniors: “For over a decade, Michigan families have been waiting for a...
Senate Democrats Celebrate Passage of Historic Tax Relief
Michiganders to see major savings under Lowering MI Costs Plan LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 16, 2023) — Today, Senate Democrats touted the passage of legislation to deliver the biggest tax relief initiative Michigan has seen in decades. The bill will...
Senate Passes Hertel Resolution Pushing for New Fighter Mission at Selfridge Air Base
Effort seeks to build on Michigan’s military presence, manufacturing infrastructure and geography to land lucrative contract LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 8, 2023) — Today, the Michigan Senate voted to pass Senate Resolution 9, legislation introduced by...
Senate Democratic Majority Passes Working Families Tax Credit, Pension Tax Repeal to Immediately Support Struggling Residents
Majority moves quickly to deliver key priorities, will continue progress on pressing needs of Michiganders LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 26, 2023) — The Michigan Senate Democratic Majority voted today to pass Senate Bill 1 to repeal the pension tax...
Sen. Hertel on Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 25, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Claire Shores) has issued the following statement in response to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s “State of the State” address on Wednesday evening: “The Governor's mention of Senate Bill 1...
Sen. Hertel on Being Sworn Into 102nd Michigan Legislature
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 11, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) has issued the following statement after being sworn into office to serve in the 102nd Michigan Legislature: “From Harper Woods to Harsens Island, our lakeshore district...
Sen. Hertel on Introduction of Retirement Tax Repeal Bill
LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 11, 2023) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) has issued the following statement after introducing a bill to repeal the retirement tax on Michigan seniors: “For over a decade, Michigan families have been waiting for a...
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
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
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...
March is Reading Month!
Dear Neighbor, Happy March is Reading Month! As the father of two young boys, I know how important it is to get students excited about reading at a young age. From boosting imagination and creativity to improving language development,...
Tax Tips Newsletter
From the Desk of Senator HertelIt continues to be an honor serving you in the State Senate, and I look forward to all this New Year holds — the many conversations with constituents, movement on important legislation, exciting events around District...
Community Connections and Investments
Dear Neighbor, While our team has been busy in Lansing with budget negotiations beginning and committee schedules ramping up, there’s much happening across our lakeshore district as well. From town halls and coffee hours to community celebrations...
Sen. Hertel and Rep. Paiz Welcome Harper Woods Football Team to Michigan Capitol, Celebrate State Championship Win
LANSING, Mich. (February 14, 2024) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) and Rep. Veronica Paiz (D-Harper Woods) have issued the following statement after welcoming the Harper Woods High School football team to the Michigan Capitol today in...
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: ...
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