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Senate District 29 Updates
Hello Neighbors, The Michigan Legislature remains hard at work delivering on legislation for the people we serve! We're currently in budget season when we begin the important work of deciding where our state’s dollars can be best put to use. You’ve already seen what...
Senate District 29 Updates
Hello Neighbors, We are celebrating unprecedented successes as we approach our first 100 days in the state legislature with Democrats in the majority! I am so proud of the work we have done for Michiganders, and I assure you that we are just getting started. Now,...
Upcoming Event 4/17
Dear Neighbors, I hope you’ll join me for my upcoming virtual Coffee Hour on Monday, April 17. I’m looking forward to sharing updates from Lansing and hearing from you about your thoughts, questions, and ideas. More details below.Virtual Coffee Hour with Sen. Winnie...
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Last Wednesday, I was deeply humbled to accept Michigan AFL-CIO's Legislator of the Year Award. Together, we've achieved historic wins for labor here in Michigan, and I vow to continue being a champion for the priorities that matter most to working Michiganders — the backbone of our state's success. ... See MoreSee Less
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Our state budget should reflect our values — not betray them. Michigan Senate Democrats remain at the table ready to negotiate a budget that truly puts Michiganders first — and we won’t stop fighting for the priorities that matter most to our residents. ... See MoreSee Less
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Smoky the firehouse dog and I were just thrilled to help break ground at the Grand Rapids Fire Department’s new state of the art training facility! I am so proud to have helped secure funding for this project, and I'm always working in Lansing to bring home more investments that support our first responders. 🚒
As the only facility of its class in Michigan, our first responders will soon have 10,000 square feet to train both indoors and outdoors in live fire situations. They’ll learn technical and emergency rescue skills that will help prepare them to save lives. Students from our universities and career training programs will be exposed to pathways to an amazing career. In short, this will be a crown jewel of training for the whole Midwest. Smoky approves! ... See MoreSee Less
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