District 9 News & Updates

July 2, 2021 Dear Friends,  Earlier this week the Senate passed with bipartisan support the school aid budget. A critical aspect of the bill was to close the funding gap between school districts, so all our children receive the same foundation allowance for each...

Flooding Updates & Resources

Friends,  We know many residents have experienced flooding due to the storms on June 25 and 26 and have questions about resources. My team and I are closely monitoring the situation and the state is working to assess and respond to the flooding.  Please...

Senate District 9 Update

June 18, 2021 Friends, It was an honor this week to host our military men and women from across the state at our annual Memorial Day ceremony. It was also a special privilege to have as my guest, one of my son’s best friends, whom I have known since he was three years...

Senate District 9 Update

June 4, 2021 Friends, Summer is fast approaching, and whether you’re reuniting with family and friends, going to the local parks and pools to cool off, or simply enjoying the weather, I hope this message finds you well. This e-news has valuable information on...

Senate District 9 Update

May 21, 2021 Friends,  I hope this newsletter finds you and your families safe, healthy, and taking advantage of the beautiful Michigan summer that’s on its way. All of us are excited to return to activities that take us outside or visiting many of our state’s...

Senate District 9 Update

May 7, 2021 Friends,  I want to thank you for your thoughts, ideas and suggestions that we received in response to my last e-newsletter.  Many of you commented that you are looking forward to warmer weather and getting back to favorite outdoor activities as we...