Dear Friends, For those of you starting a new school year, I wish you success in all your endeavors. Fall is a good time to connect and reconnect with friends and loved ones. I would like to thank those who have reached out to my office asking for...

Dear Friends, It's my great privilege to work hard for you in Lansing. Together, let's continue to make our community the best it can be. Featured in this newsletter: State investigating deadly dog virus in Northern...

Dear Friends, Happy August! I hope you are able to take advantage of the last few weeks of summer fun. As always, it is an honor to serve as your State Senator in Lansing, and I thank you for sharing thoughts and concerns with...

Dear Friends, July is coming to an end, which means it’s almost back-to-school time! As the nights start to get cooler, let’s make sure to enjoy the last weeks of Michigan’s warm, beautiful summer weather.  Featured in this...

Friends, As we come up on this Independence Day holiday, I want to thank all our brave women and men in uniform who keep our country safe and fight for our freedoms. Independence Day is a great time for family gatherings, a time to reflect on where...

Friends, With summer rapidly approaching and heat waves upon us, please remember to stay hydrated, wear appropriate summer clothing to stay cool, and try not to overexert yourself outside.  Featured in this newsletter: Tips and...

Friends, I hope you all enjoyed the long holiday weekend and were able to get outside to enjoy the sunny weather. It is an honor to serve as your State Senator in Lansing, and I thank you for sharing thoughts and concerns with me. There has been a...

Friends, It has been an honor serving as your State Senator in Lansing and thank you for sharing thoughts and concerns with me. The legislature has recently been working to ensure we pass a balanced budget and our schools have the resources...

Dear Friends, July is coming to an end, which means it’s almost back-to-school time! As the nights start to get cooler, let’s make sure to enjoy the last weeks of Michigan’s warm, beautiful summer weather.  Featured in this...

Friends, As we come up on this Independence Day holiday, I want to thank all our brave women and men in uniform who keep our country safe and fight for our freedoms. Independence Day is a great time for family gatherings, a time to reflect on where...

Friends, With summer rapidly approaching and heat waves upon us, please remember to stay hydrated, wear appropriate summer clothing to stay cool, and try not to overexert yourself outside.  Featured in this newsletter: Tips and...

Friends, I hope you all enjoyed the long holiday weekend and were able to get outside to enjoy the sunny weather. It is an honor to serve as your State Senator in Lansing, and I thank you for sharing thoughts and concerns with me. There has been a...

Friends, It has been an honor serving as your State Senator in Lansing and thank you for sharing thoughts and concerns with me. The legislature has recently been working to ensure we pass a balanced budget and our schools have the resources...

Friends, I want to take this opportunity to update you on some of the things happening at our State Capitol and in our community. Below are some highlights I would like to share. Featured in this newsletter: Legislative update Community update...

Friends, I hope you all can get outside and enjoy some sunshine on Earth Day, which is today! As the weather continues to warm up, consider enjoying the parks and recreation areas in our community. They are wonderful places to get some exercise and...

Friends, Spring is here, and while the temperatures haven’t quite matched the sunshine, I’m happy to see some warmer weather on the horizon. I hope you will be able to take advantage of the forecast and spend some time outside with family and...

Friends, I hope this newsletter reaches you and your family safe and healthy. As the weather continues to transition to springtime, I also hope you get to enjoy the warmer temperatures outside — it’s such a welcome break after a long, cold, snowy...

Friends, I hope this newsletter reaches you and that your family safe. Spring is right around the corner, and despite the deceiving temperatures and rainy weather we have had the past couple of weeks, we can look forward to sunshine and warmer...