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December Virtual Coffee Hour

December Virtual Coffee Hour

Grab your favorite coffee or beverage and join me for a Virtual Coffee Hour to share issues that are important to you. Learn about what is going on in Lansing and share your opinions with me. Use the registration link to sign up and submit your question. Registered...

To The Point: Sen. McCann on campaign finance

If state Sen. Sean McCann has his way, campaigns in Michigan would change — specifically, how those campaigns are funded. McCann, D-Kalamazoo, would like to make some changes in how money is counted. “If you can, if you have the capacity to spend $193,000 into the...

PFAS response in Parchment discussed at town hall meeting

More than 70 people gathered during a town hall meeting Thursday, April 25, at Parchment High School, to talk about the state’s response after so-called forever chemicals were found in the city of Parchment’s water supply. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, often...

State Sen. Sean McCann will hold PFAS town hall in Parchment

State Sen. Sean McCann, D-Kalamazoo, will hold a town hall Thursday to discuss Michigan’s latest efforts to protect drinking water from PFAS contamination. The event will focus on ongoing response from state and local officials to discoveries of per- and...

McCann challenges legislation on environmental regulations

 Kalamazoo State Senator Sean McCann is proposing legislation that would scrap a bill approved by the legislature and signed by Former Governor Snyder just before he left office. It would prevent State agencies from adopting stricter environmental and other state...

To The Point: Sen.-elect McCann, Sen. Proos

Two new Democratic Senators representing West Michigan will begin their terms in the Michigan Senate after the New Year. https://www.woodtv.com/news/to-the-point/to-the-point-sen-elect-mccann-sen-proos/1672119971

State Senator-elect McCann sworn into office

Kalamazoo’s new State Senator-elect has now been sworn into office in front of friends, family members and supporters at Kalamazoo City Hall. Former City Commissioner and State House Rep. Sean McCann took the oath from Judge Alexander Lipsey....