Friends and Neighbors, I hope Thanksgiving gives you quality time with loved ones and opportunities to appreciate all the people and experiences in your life for which you can be grateful. I’m thankful for the chance to serve you and your...

Friends and Neighbors,  For 247 years, a distinct group of men and women have answered our country’s call to service. We owe these heroes much more than a single day can hold. This Veterans Day and throughout the year, let’s all find ways to...

Friends and Neighbors,   Halloween decorations and colorful trees are just a couple reminders that fall is in full swing! It’s a great time of year for outdoor activities, and I encourage you to visit some of the beautiful autumn scenery of our...

Friends and Neighbors,    It’s October already! I admit our team has almost been too busy to notice, but it’s all for great reasons. Before I highlight our latest legislative work and the substantial investments coming to our Great Lakes Bay...

Friends and Neighbors,    It’s been a busy and energizing couple of weeks for our team. Several bills I’m sponsoring are moving forward and if passed, they stand to make meaningful progress on Michigan’s housing, energy and cost-lowering fronts....

Friends and Neighbors,   On the 22nd anniversary of September 11, 2001, I reflect with many of you on the lives stolen, injured and upended that day. Today, we also honor the public servants and private citizens who put their duty and compassion...

Friends and Neighbors,   Back to school advertisements are everywhere, and stores are stocked with student supplies. Whether your family has been gearing up for the start of another school year like mine — or you are making plans to enjoy Labor Day...

Hello Friends and Neighbors,  As the Michigan Legislature’s summer break continues, I appreciate the extra time for connections in district. One of my favorite ways to connect with constituents is through candid conversations in a more casual...

Friends and Neighbors,      Summertime in Michigan is the greatest! Whether it be a trip Up North or to the local ice cream shop, I hope you’re enjoying your favorite seasonal pastimes with friends and family. The Legislature’s summer break allows...

Friends & Neighbors, In late June, the Michigan Legislature passed the first state budget crafted by Democratic leadership in 40 years— a pragmatic, people-first budget that earned bipartisan support. We budgeted our values and prioritized the...

Friends and Neighbors,  For 247 years, a distinct group of men and women have answered our country’s call to service. We owe these heroes much more than a single day can hold. This Veterans Day and throughout the year, let’s all find ways to...

Friends and Neighbors,   Halloween decorations and colorful trees are just a couple reminders that fall is in full swing! It’s a great time of year for outdoor activities, and I encourage you to visit some of the beautiful autumn scenery of our...

Friends and Neighbors,    It’s October already! I admit our team has almost been too busy to notice, but it’s all for great reasons. Before I highlight our latest legislative work and the substantial investments coming to our Great Lakes Bay...

Friends and Neighbors,    It’s been a busy and energizing couple of weeks for our team. Several bills I’m sponsoring are moving forward and if passed, they stand to make meaningful progress on Michigan’s housing, energy and cost-lowering fronts....

Friends and Neighbors,   On the 22nd anniversary of September 11, 2001, I reflect with many of you on the lives stolen, injured and upended that day. Today, we also honor the public servants and private citizens who put their duty and compassion...

Friends and Neighbors,   Back to school advertisements are everywhere, and stores are stocked with student supplies. Whether your family has been gearing up for the start of another school year like mine — or you are making plans to enjoy Labor Day...

Hello Friends and Neighbors,  As the Michigan Legislature’s summer break continues, I appreciate the extra time for connections in district. One of my favorite ways to connect with constituents is through candid conversations in a more casual...

Friends and Neighbors,      Summertime in Michigan is the greatest! Whether it be a trip Up North or to the local ice cream shop, I hope you’re enjoying your favorite seasonal pastimes with friends and family. The Legislature’s summer break allows...

Friends & Neighbors, In late June, the Michigan Legislature passed the first state budget crafted by Democratic leadership in 40 years— a pragmatic, people-first budget that earned bipartisan support. We budgeted our values and prioritized the...

Dear Friends,       I’m pleased to invite you to a special briefing to dive into the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget recently passed by the Michigan Legislature. This zoom event takes place Thursday, July 20 at 2:00pm.  Senate Fiscal Agency Director...