Legislative and Community Updates

Legislative and Community Updates

The summer has been a great time to connect with residents in the district. And just like that, it is almost time to head back to school! I hope you had a safe and enjoyable summer and that you and your family are energized and ready for the upcoming school year. As...
Voter’s Guide

Voter’s Guide

It’s an election year — and a big one at that! This year, you’ll have the opportunity to vote for a number of officials and initiatives, including President of the United States, United States Senate, Congress, State House, and a number of local offices, judicial...
Legislative and Community Updates

Legislative and Community Updates

With August right around the corner, I hope you are soaking in all that summertime in Michigan has to offer. Grab a coffee or cold beverage and read on to learn about what we have been working on in Lansing.   As always, if you or someone you know would like to...
Legislative and Community Updates

Legislative and Community Updates

I hope that many of you were able to spend quality time with friends and family for the July 4th holiday weekend.  I have spent some of that time reflecting on the 2025 State Budget that the Senate worked with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to recently pass. While compromises...
Legislative and Community Updates

Legislative and Community Updates

Last Thursday marked the official start to summer — and with that came extreme temperatures that have fortunately tapered off.  After long hours this week, we finalized negotiations with the House of Representatives before sending the budget to the governor’s desk for...
Legislative and Community Updates

Legislative and Community Updates

I hope you had a relaxing Memorial Day with loved ones to honor and remember the brave heroes who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country.  The Michigan Senate and the House are continuing to work on the Fiscal Year 2025 state budget that will soon be...