Senate District 8 Updates

Senate District 8 Updates

Hello!  I hope you’ve had a great month! Here in the Michigan Senate, my colleagues and I have continued to work hard to complete passage of the first six bills the Senate and House Dems introduced in January. Read on for details on that effort, good news from the...

A Guide to Michigan Elections

  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 Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Congress, both the state House and Senate, and a number of local...

[INFO] Boil Water Advisory

On Sunday, Aug. 14, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency for Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland, and St. Clair counties following Saturday’s water main break near the Great Lakes Water Authority’s (GLWA) Lake Huron Water Treatment facility. The break resulted in a...

Budget Passed

Last week, the Michigan Legislature passed the Fiscal Year 2023 budget. Senate Bill 845 and House Bill 5783 encompassed funding for the School Aid Fund and General Fund. I was proud to support a budget that includes a historic increase in per-pupil school funding,...

Message from Sen. McMorrow: Abortion in Michigan

It happened. The United States Supreme Court has overturned nearly 50 years of precedent and stripped our right to an abortion. Roe is no more. That means it’s on the states. The courts won’t protect us. We have to protect us.  This news broke while I was...

Senate District 13 Update

In This Edition:   Hate Will Not Win Speech Legislative Update Passage of Wyatt’s Law HATE WILL NOT WIN Last week, I took to the Senate Floor to address a vile accusation made by one of my Senate colleagues across the aisle. Here are the full remarks of my...