![Sen. Shink Applauds Michigan Strategic Fund Incentives for Gestamp Expansion in Chelsea](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/07/Gestamp-Chelsea-1.jpg)
Sen. Shink Applauds Michigan Strategic Fund Incentives for Gestamp Expansion in Chelsea
Incentives Will Attract, Retain and Grow Business, Creating Jobs and Keeping Michigan Competitive in the Electric Vehicle Era LANSING, Mich. (July 12, 2024) — Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) expresses her support of the Michigan Strategic...
![Sen. Shink Secures $4.5M for Hayes Hotel Redevelopment Project in State Budget](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2023/01/capitol-10-1024x576-1.jpg)
Sen. Shink Secures $4.5M for Hayes Hotel Redevelopment Project in State Budget
LANSING, Mich. (June 28, 2024) — This week, Senate Democrats successfully passed its second state budget under the historic Democratic trifecta. The Fiscal Year 2025 State Budget builds on last year’s transformative budget by continuing to invest...
![Sen. Shink Applauds U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding Protections for Domestic Violence Victims, Including New Michigan State Law](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/06/domestic-1080x675.jpg)
Sen. Shink Applauds U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding Protections for Domestic Violence Victims, Including New Michigan State Law
Shink was the sponsor of Senate Bill 528, which along with Senate Bill 471 and House Bill 4945, strengthens domestic violence protections from gun violence LANSING, Mich. (June 22, 2024) — Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) has issued the...
![State Legislature Holds Joint Committee on H5N1 in Michigan](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/06/h5n1-1080x675.jpg)
State Legislature Holds Joint Committee on H5N1 in Michigan
Sen. Shink Invites MDARD to Testify H5N1 at Joint Committee HearingLANSING, Mich. (June 13, 2024) — Yesterday, Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) chaired a joint meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture and the House...
![Sen. Shink Joined by Jackson County Michigan National Guard Veteran for Senate’s 29th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/05/shink-1080x675.jpg)
Sen. Shink Joined by Jackson County Michigan National Guard Veteran for Senate’s 29th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony
NOTE: Photo Included Below LANSING, Mich. (May 24, 2024) — Thursday, May 23, Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) was joined at the Michigan Senate’s 29th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony by her distinguished guest, Trista Rink, a Jackson County...
![Sen. Shink Secures $4.5M for Hayes Hotel Redevelopment Project in State Budget](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2023/01/capitol-10-1024x576-1.jpg)
Senate Passes Shink Resolution Declaring May 5-12 as Correctional Officers Week in Michigan
LANSING, Mich. (May 9, 2024) — Today, the Senate passed Senate Resolution 118 declaring May 5-12, 2024, Correctional Officers Week in Michigan. The resolution is sponsored by Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) and had bipartisan support in the...
![Sen. Sue Shink Encourages Non-Profits, Local Governments to Apply for MI Neighborhood Program Funding](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/03/GettyImages-1338847661-1080x675.jpg)
Sen. Sue Shink Encourages Non-Profits, Local Governments to Apply for MI Neighborhood Program Funding
Eligible applicants can receive funding to support housing development LANSING, Mich. (March 28, 2024) — Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) is encouraging local nonprofits, developers, and local units of government to apply for the first round...
![Sen. Sue Shink Celebrates Investments to Support Local Organizations in Jackson and Washtenaw Counties](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/03/grantfunding-1080x675.jpg)
Sen. Sue Shink Celebrates Investments to Support Local Organizations in Jackson and Washtenaw Counties
Community organizations to receive $3 million in grant funding to support and uplift community centers and aid homeless veterans LANSING, Mich. (March 26, 2024) — Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) is happy to announce the allocation of...
![Join Me for a Violence Intervention Town Hall](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/03/shink1-1.png)
Join Me for a Violence Intervention Town Hall
Dear Neighbor, I invite you to join me and special guests State Representative Carrie Rheingans and Mayor Daniel Mahoney for a Violence Intervention Town Hall this Monday, March 11 to discuss important issues in our community and hear updates on...
![Lt. Governor Gilchrist Signs Bipartisan Bills Reforming Michigan’s Juvenile Justice System](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2023/12/LG-1-1080x675.jpg)
Lt. Governor Gilchrist Signs Bipartisan Bills Reforming Michigan’s Juvenile Justice System
Implements recommendations of Michigan Task Force on Juvenile Justice Reform DETROIT, Mich.—Today, Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist signed first of its kind, bipartisan legislation transforming Michigan’s juvenile justice system and...
![Sen. Shink Applauds Michigan Strategic Fund Incentives for Gestamp Expansion in Chelsea](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/07/Gestamp-Chelsea-1.jpg)
Sen. Shink Applauds Michigan Strategic Fund Incentives for Gestamp Expansion in Chelsea
Incentives Will Attract, Retain and Grow Business, Creating Jobs and Keeping Michigan Competitive in the Electric Vehicle Era LANSING, Mich. (July 12, 2024) — Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) expresses her support of the Michigan Strategic...
![Sen. Shink Secures $4.5M for Hayes Hotel Redevelopment Project in State Budget](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2023/01/capitol-10-1024x576-1.jpg)
Sen. Shink Secures $4.5M for Hayes Hotel Redevelopment Project in State Budget
LANSING, Mich. (June 28, 2024) — This week, Senate Democrats successfully passed its second state budget under the historic Democratic trifecta. The Fiscal Year 2025 State Budget builds on last year’s transformative budget by continuing to invest...
![Sen. Shink Applauds U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding Protections for Domestic Violence Victims, Including New Michigan State Law](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/06/domestic-1080x675.jpg)
Sen. Shink Applauds U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding Protections for Domestic Violence Victims, Including New Michigan State Law
Shink was the sponsor of Senate Bill 528, which along with Senate Bill 471 and House Bill 4945, strengthens domestic violence protections from gun violence LANSING, Mich. (June 22, 2024) — Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) has issued the...
![State Legislature Holds Joint Committee on H5N1 in Michigan](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/06/h5n1-1080x675.jpg)
State Legislature Holds Joint Committee on H5N1 in Michigan
Sen. Shink Invites MDARD to Testify H5N1 at Joint Committee HearingLANSING, Mich. (June 13, 2024) — Yesterday, Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) chaired a joint meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture and the House...
![Sen. Shink Joined by Jackson County Michigan National Guard Veteran for Senate’s 29th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/05/shink-1080x675.jpg)
Sen. Shink Joined by Jackson County Michigan National Guard Veteran for Senate’s 29th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony
NOTE: Photo Included Below LANSING, Mich. (May 24, 2024) — Thursday, May 23, Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) was joined at the Michigan Senate’s 29th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony by her distinguished guest, Trista Rink, a Jackson County...
![Sen. Shink Secures $4.5M for Hayes Hotel Redevelopment Project in State Budget](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2023/01/capitol-10-1024x576-1.jpg)
Senate Passes Shink Resolution Declaring May 5-12 as Correctional Officers Week in Michigan
LANSING, Mich. (May 9, 2024) — Today, the Senate passed Senate Resolution 118 declaring May 5-12, 2024, Correctional Officers Week in Michigan. The resolution is sponsored by Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) and had bipartisan support in the...
![Sen. Sue Shink Encourages Non-Profits, Local Governments to Apply for MI Neighborhood Program Funding](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/03/GettyImages-1338847661-1080x675.jpg)
Sen. Sue Shink Encourages Non-Profits, Local Governments to Apply for MI Neighborhood Program Funding
Eligible applicants can receive funding to support housing development LANSING, Mich. (March 28, 2024) — Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) is encouraging local nonprofits, developers, and local units of government to apply for the first round...
![Sen. Sue Shink Celebrates Investments to Support Local Organizations in Jackson and Washtenaw Counties](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/03/grantfunding-1080x675.jpg)
Sen. Sue Shink Celebrates Investments to Support Local Organizations in Jackson and Washtenaw Counties
Community organizations to receive $3 million in grant funding to support and uplift community centers and aid homeless veterans LANSING, Mich. (March 26, 2024) — Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) is happy to announce the allocation of...
![Lt. Governor Gilchrist Signs Bipartisan Bills Reforming Michigan’s Juvenile Justice System](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2023/12/LG-1-1080x675.jpg)
Lt. Governor Gilchrist Signs Bipartisan Bills Reforming Michigan’s Juvenile Justice System
Implements recommendations of Michigan Task Force on Juvenile Justice Reform DETROIT, Mich.—Today, Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist signed first of its kind, bipartisan legislation transforming Michigan’s juvenile justice system and...
![Governor Whitmer Signs Historic Clean Energy & Climate Action Package](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2023/12/4_GovCEFBillSigning-1080x675.jpg)
Governor Whitmer Signs Historic Clean Energy & Climate Action Package
Legislation makes Michigan a national leader with 100% clean energy standard, strong labor provisions to build clean energy, streamlining construction of energy projects, and lowering utility costs DETROIT, Mich. – Today, Governor...
![Community Updates, Events and Resources](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/07/Shink-District-Outreach-1080x675.jpg)
Community Updates, Events and Resources
Dear Neighbor, I hope you and your family had a wonderful Fourth of July holiday weekend. In between the barbecues, lake days and fireworks, the Fourth of July is a wonderful time to be thankful for the freedoms and opportunities we have as...
![Sen. Shink Applauds Michigan Strategic Fund Incentives for Gestamp Expansion in Chelsea](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/07/Gestamp-Chelsea-1.jpg)
Sen. Shink Applauds Michigan Strategic Fund Incentives for Gestamp Expansion in Chelsea
Incentives Will Attract, Retain and Grow Business, Creating Jobs and Keeping Michigan Competitive in the Electric Vehicle Era LANSING, Mich. (July 12, 2024) — Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) expresses her support of the Michigan Strategic...
![Community Updates, Events and Resources](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/06/Shink_Chelsea_Senior_Town-Hall-937x675.jpg)
Community Updates, Events and Resources
Dear Neighbor, Summer is officially upon us, bringing high temperatures to kick off the season. Stay cool, stay hydrated and, as always, stay safe. Last week we celebrated Juneteenth, a day commemorating the end of slavery in the United...
![Sen. Shink Secures $4.5M for Hayes Hotel Redevelopment Project in State Budget](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2023/01/capitol-10-1024x576-1.jpg)
Sen. Shink Secures $4.5M for Hayes Hotel Redevelopment Project in State Budget
LANSING, Mich. (June 28, 2024) — This week, Senate Democrats successfully passed its second state budget under the historic Democratic trifecta. The Fiscal Year 2025 State Budget builds on last year’s transformative budget by continuing to invest...
![Sen. Shink Applauds U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding Protections for Domestic Violence Victims, Including New Michigan State Law](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/06/domestic-1080x675.jpg)
Sen. Shink Applauds U.S. Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding Protections for Domestic Violence Victims, Including New Michigan State Law
Shink was the sponsor of Senate Bill 528, which along with Senate Bill 471 and House Bill 4945, strengthens domestic violence protections from gun violence LANSING, Mich. (June 22, 2024) — Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) has issued the...
![Sen. Shink Joined by Jackson County Michigan National Guard Veteran for Senate’s 29th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/05/shink-1080x675.jpg)
Community Updates, Events and Resources
Dear Neighbor, As we enter June and jump into the summer season, I hope you can spend time outside. Whether you enjoy gardening, cooking on the barbeque, swimming, or taking a stroll around a local park — there are many ways to enjoy the best our...
![State Legislature Holds Joint Committee on H5N1 in Michigan](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/06/h5n1-1080x675.jpg)
State Legislature Holds Joint Committee on H5N1 in Michigan
Sen. Shink Invites MDARD to Testify H5N1 at Joint Committee HearingLANSING, Mich. (June 13, 2024) — Yesterday, Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) chaired a joint meeting of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture and the House...
![Community Updates, Events and Resources](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/05/Shink-Ribbon-Cutting-Dexter-Wellness-Center-Dexter-Senior-Center-.png)
Community Updates, Events and Resources
Dear Neighbor, I hope you had a wonderful and relaxing Memorial Day and were able to enjoy the day with family and loved ones. As the weather is getting warmer and bringing about seasonal change, we've had several significant legislative wins that...
![Sen. Shink Joined by Jackson County Michigan National Guard Veteran for Senate’s 29th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/05/shink-1080x675.jpg)
Sen. Shink Joined by Jackson County Michigan National Guard Veteran for Senate’s 29th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony
NOTE: Photo Included Below LANSING, Mich. (May 24, 2024) — Thursday, May 23, Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) was joined at the Michigan Senate’s 29th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony by her distinguished guest, Trista Rink, a Jackson County...
![Community Updates, Events and Resources](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/06/1715798780636-Shink_Walk_and_Talka-1080x675.jpg)
Community Updates, Events and Resources
Dear Neighbor, With the arrival of May and all the sunshine and warmth that accompanies late spring, I’m energized to continue delivering results for our community and look forward to all we can accomplish together. Both in Lansing and throughout...
![Join Me for a Violence Intervention Town Hall](https://senatedems.com/shink/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2024/03/shink1-1.png)
Join Me for a Violence Intervention Town Hall
Dear Neighbor, I invite you to join me and special guests State Representative Carrie Rheingans and Mayor Daniel Mahoney for a Violence Intervention Town Hall this Monday, March 11 to discuss important issues in our community and hear updates on...