State Budget Update + Upcoming Events
Dear Neighbor, As summer comes to a close, I have continued working around the clock to not only connect with our constituents in the district and hear their valuable insight — but to also attempt negotiating a responsible state budget that...
Updates and Upcoming Events from Around District 28
Dear Neighbor, With August well underway and the beginning of a new school year approaching, I hope you’re soaking in the remainder of summertime.. I’ve enjoyed the opportunity to get out and about in our district this summer, hearing directly from...
Legislative Updates Progress & Wins for Michiganders
Dear Neighbor, It continues to be an honor to serve you in the State Senate, where I remain committed to addressing the concerns and challenges that you and others in the community may be facing. From the last legislative session to now, I’ve been...
Standing Against Federal Cuts & Chaos
Dear Neighbor, I hope you’ve gotten the opportunity to enjoy some of the perks of summertime in beautiful Michigan, whether that’s time on a hiking trail, a Tigers baseball game at Comerica Park, or soaking up the sun on our freshwater coast. And...
Advancing Commonsense Gun Safety Legislation + Cooling Center Info
Dear Neighbor, The summer season is finally upon us! I hope you and your family are able to enjoy the sunshine and spend time taking advantage of all the fun that Pure Michigan summer activities have to offer. Even though summer break is here for...
Celebrating Pride Month in Michigan
Dear Neighbor, June is a time to celebrate love, visibility, and the power of community, but also a time to recognize the ongoing challenges that LGBTQ+ individuals face across the country. This year, we’ve witnessed an alarming wave of attacks on...
Michigan Senate Passes 2026 State Budget
Along with crafting the state budget for next year, Senate Democrats have recently advanced legislation to protect workers from wage theft, provide economic relief for Michigan parents, and uphold justice for survivors of sexual assault. Join me...
Legislative Updates + New FAFSA Sweepstakes
This week, legislation to lower prescription drug costs for Michiganders and to ensure justice for survivors of sexual assault advanced at the Capitol. Read on to learn more. Join me for my next virtual community conversation on Wednesday, May 21,...
Protecting Seniors, Improving Maternal Health Care, & More
Dear Neighbor, Between severe weather events hitting northern Michigan and continued chaos at the federal level hitting our entire state’s economy, there are a lot of events making folks feel uncertain and anxious about the road ahead. Please...
Measles Case in Ingham County: Info & Resources
Dear Neighbor, As you may have already seen from yesterday's announcement by state and local health officials, there has been a confirmed case of measles in Ingham County — the first in the community since 1994. Find additional information and...
Standing Against Federal Cuts & Chaos
Dear Neighbor, I hope you’ve gotten the opportunity to enjoy some of the perks of summertime in beautiful Michigan, whether that’s time on a hiking trail, a Tigers baseball game at Comerica Park, or soaking up the sun on our freshwater coast. And...
Advancing Commonsense Gun Safety Legislation + Cooling Center Info
Dear Neighbor, The summer season is finally upon us! I hope you and your family are able to enjoy the sunshine and spend time taking advantage of all the fun that Pure Michigan summer activities have to offer. Even though summer break is here for...
Celebrating Pride Month in Michigan
Dear Neighbor, June is a time to celebrate love, visibility, and the power of community, but also a time to recognize the ongoing challenges that LGBTQ+ individuals face across the country. This year, we’ve witnessed an alarming wave of attacks on...
Michigan Senate Passes 2026 State Budget
Along with crafting the state budget for next year, Senate Democrats have recently advanced legislation to protect workers from wage theft, provide economic relief for Michigan parents, and uphold justice for survivors of sexual assault. Join me...
Legislative Updates + New FAFSA Sweepstakes
This week, legislation to lower prescription drug costs for Michiganders and to ensure justice for survivors of sexual assault advanced at the Capitol. Read on to learn more. Join me for my next virtual community conversation on Wednesday, May 21,...
Protecting Seniors, Improving Maternal Health Care, & More
Dear Neighbor, Between severe weather events hitting northern Michigan and continued chaos at the federal level hitting our entire state’s economy, there are a lot of events making folks feel uncertain and anxious about the road ahead. Please...
Measles Case in Ingham County: Info & Resources
Dear Neighbor, As you may have already seen from yesterday's announcement by state and local health officials, there has been a confirmed case of measles in Ingham County — the first in the community since 1994. Find additional information and...
Legislative Updates + Severe Weather Resources
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...
Expanding Access to Affordable Medication
From expanding access to affordable prescription drugs to strengthening consumer protections for Michiganders, I’ve been working hard to get things done for folks across the state. Read on for more information on the critical legislation my...
EITC Impact & MSU Community Resources
February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements and heritages of African Americans. My colleagues and I have worked to make Michigan a place where everyone can thrive, from centering equity in our state budget investments to...
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