Fighting to Safeguard Access to Medicaid
Dear Neighbor, In times like these, when uncertainty and change seem constant, one thing remains steady: my commitment to advocating for the people. As your State Senator, I’m focused on delivering real results that make our communities healthier,...
June Updates from Sen. Sylvia Santana
Dear Neighbor, I hope you're soaking up the sunshine and enjoying the warm weather as we wrap up the final weeks of spring. I hope you're all as excited as I am for the fun summer activites our great state has to offer. As we celebrate Pride this...
May Updates from Sen. Sylvia Santana
Dear Neighbor, Over the past weeks and months, my colleagues and I have been working hard to craft a fiscally responsible state budget to ensure that while chaos and confusion comes from Washington, our communities can find security at the...
Hertel Resolution Calls on Washington to Protect Medicaid, Michiganders’ Health Care
Recognizing the vital role Medicaid plays in the health of Michigan’s people and economy, the resolution urges federal leaders to reject any cuts to the program LANSING, Mich. (May 20, 2025) — During a rare Sunday committee meeting, Republicans...
2024 Year in Review
Dear Neighbor, As your voice in the state Capitol, I am committed to advancing good government policies that reflect the values and priorities of our community. Throughout 2024, your input was essential in shaping legislation and informing budget...
April Updates from Sen. Sylvia Santana
Dear Neighbor, While the start of spring often brings more sunshine and longer days, it can also bring frequent temperature changes, and with that, severe weather. Be sure to stay well informed, prepared, and alert for extreme weather events this...
From the Desk of Sylvia: Legislative and Community Updates
Dear Neighbor, Happy Women’s History Month. This March, join me in recognizing the struggles, triumphs, and resilience of the bold, brave women who have paved the way for progress here in Michigan and nationwide. I’m proud to be a part of...
Legislative Updates and Upcoming Events
Dear Neighbor, While it has been cold and cloudy in Michigan, I hope you've been able to keep the winter blues at bay this season, whether by cozying up with a good book, embracing the snow on a sled or slope, or spending time in the company...
New Year, New Legislation + Community Event Info, Resources and More!
Dear Neighbor, I hope you are staying safe and warm in this cold Michigan weather. Be sure to take extra care when going outside or traveling in these conditions. Bundle up and stay warm, watch out for ice, and pay attention to the changing...
District 2 News & Updates
Dear Neighbor, As we have officially entered August, we’re nearing the end of another beautiful Michigan summer. I hope you and your loved ones have the chance to get out and savor everything this wonderful season has to offer in our great...
May Updates from Sen. Sylvia Santana
Dear Neighbor, Over the past weeks and months, my colleagues and I have been working hard to craft a fiscally responsible state budget to ensure that while chaos and confusion comes from Washington, our communities can find security at the...
Hertel Resolution Calls on Washington to Protect Medicaid, Michiganders’ Health Care
Recognizing the vital role Medicaid plays in the health of Michigan’s people and economy, the resolution urges federal leaders to reject any cuts to the program LANSING, Mich. (May 20, 2025) — During a rare Sunday committee meeting, Republicans...
April Updates from Sen. Sylvia Santana
Dear Neighbor, While the start of spring often brings more sunshine and longer days, it can also bring frequent temperature changes, and with that, severe weather. Be sure to stay well informed, prepared, and alert for extreme weather events this...
From the Desk of Sylvia: Legislative and Community Updates
Dear Neighbor, Happy Women’s History Month. This March, join me in recognizing the struggles, triumphs, and resilience of the bold, brave women who have paved the way for progress here in Michigan and nationwide. I’m proud to be a part of...
Legislative Updates and Upcoming Events
Dear Neighbor, While it has been cold and cloudy in Michigan, I hope you've been able to keep the winter blues at bay this season, whether by cozying up with a good book, embracing the snow on a sled or slope, or spending time in the company...
New Year, New Legislation + Community Event Info, Resources and More!
Dear Neighbor, I hope you are staying safe and warm in this cold Michigan weather. Be sure to take extra care when going outside or traveling in these conditions. Bundle up and stay warm, watch out for ice, and pay attention to the changing...
District 2 News & Updates
Dear Neighbor, As we have officially entered August, we’re nearing the end of another beautiful Michigan summer. I hope you and your loved ones have the chance to get out and savor everything this wonderful season has to offer in our great...
District 2 News & Updates
Dear Neighbor, This week marks the end of July and the beginning of August, so it’s time to get outdoors and enjoy the last few weeks of summer before the back-to-school season is in full swing! Last week, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer put her stamp...
District 2 News & Updates
Dear Neighbor, I hope you and your loved ones are enjoying the summer sun and taking the necessary precautions to stay cool and healthy amid the high temperatures. As we recognize July as National Lakes Appreciation Month, it’s a perfect...
District 2 News & Updates
Dear Neighbor, The end of spring is here as we enjoy the final full week of the season before we turn to summer in Michigan. June is a wonderful time in our state to celebrate community events like art fairs, farmers markets, parades, Pride...
Michigan Joint Task Force on Jail and Pretrial Incarceration Newsletter
Dear Friend, Our government is by and for the people — and that includes the courts and justice system. For the past three years, our state government has been collaborating to fix a criminal justice system that hasn’t been fair or just. Much of...
Senior Services | Senator Sylvia Santana
Dear Friends,The challenges we faced in 2020 were unlike any other as we dealt with the impact of COVID-19 in our communities, and I hope this newsletter finds you and your families safe and healthy as we embark upon another year.Michigan seniors...
State Senator Sylvia Santana
Dear Friends,The year 2020 will be one that none of us will forget for the rest of our lives. Several of us have tragically lost friends and loved ones due to the coronavirus pandemic. Many are still struggling to make financial ends meet, trying...
STATE SENATOR SYLVIA SANTANA MICHIGAN DRIVERS NEWSLETTER
Dear Constituents,I’m honored to serve as your state senator in Lansing. This newsletter provides information about the new auto insurance laws, the new driver’s license requirements, and laws that you could be ticketed for.I want all of my...
STATE SENATOR SYLVIA SANTANA VOTER EDUCATION NEWSLETTER
MICHIGAN ELECTION GUIDE This year, an incredibly important election will take place and I want you to have the information you need to be prepared. We don’t know what the future holds or how this election will look as we continue to navigate our...
State Senator Sylvia Santana Census Newsletter
Dear Friend, I want to make sure that Wayne County gets every dollar available to improve our schools and health care, maintain hospitals, fix our roads and bridges, and make our communities stronger in every way possible. One way to do that is by...
Senator Santana – January 2020 Newsletter
Dear Neighbors: My first year in the state Senate has been an exciting challenge with so many opportunities to make our community better. We have been working hard in Lansing to ensure we fight for the things that matter to people in our...