| Legislature OKs Proos resolution urging safe, permanent nuclear waste storage |
Proos |
February 29, 2016 |
| Supporting Grand Traverse County first responders |
Schmidt |
February 29, 2016 |
| Sen. Hune announces return of more than $12,000 to state in unspent operating budget funds |
Hune |
February 29, 2016 |
| The boondoggle lives |
Jones |
February 29, 2016 |
| Marleau bill would name Monarch butterfly the state insect |
Marleau |
February 29, 2016 |
| Meekhof releases statement on Snyder Administration emails |
Meekhof |
February 26, 2016 |
| Media Advisory: Casperson invites U.P. residents to participate in committee hearing via videoconference |
Casperson |
February 26, 2016 |
| Sen. Colbeck introduces bills to help veterans take advantage of Michigan outdoors |
Colbeck |
February 24, 2016 |
| Good Samaritan legislation to encourage child rescue clears the Senate |
Proos |
February 24, 2016 |
| Senate committee approves Jones’ arson deterrent bill |
Jones |
February 24, 2016 |
| Governor signs Stamas bill designating ‘Corpsman Aaron D. Ullom Memorial Bridge’ |
Stamas |
February 23, 2016 |
| Senate honors Southwest Michigan shooting victims |
Proos |
February 23, 2016 |
| Legislation that would remove the term ‘policewoman’ from state statute signed into law |
Schuitmaker |
February 23, 2016 |
| Stamas to chair new joint committee reviewing Flint water emergency |
Stamas |
February 23, 2016 |
| Senate approves Knollenberg bill that would create the ‘Emergency Minor and Animal Rescue Act’ |
Knollenberg |
February 23, 2016 |
| New joint committee to review Flint water crisis |
Meekhof |
February 23, 2016 |
| **PHOTO ADVISORY** Sen. Jim Stamas welcomes Bishop Raica to Capitol for Senate invocation |
Stamas |
February 23, 2016 |
| Legislature approves Zorn resolution urging safe, permanent nuclear waste storage |
Zorn |
February 23, 2016 |
| Michigan Senate honors Kalamazoo shooting victims |
O’Brien |
February 23, 2016 |
| Sen. Nofs delivers remarks on Kalamazoo shooting |
Nofs |
February 23, 2016 |
| Sen. Hune named to Joint Committee on the Flint Water Public Health Emergency |
Hune |
February 23, 2016 |
| Knollenberg sponsors free screening of ‘13 Hours’ for veterans |
Knollenberg |
February 22, 2016 |
| Pavlov and Price challenge legislators to read to 1,000 students |
Pavlov |
February 22, 2016 |
| Oakland Press: Bill will help increase Michigan’s recycling rate, benefitting our economy and environment |
Kowall |
February 22, 2016 |
| Sen. Nofs reacts to Kalamazoo shooting |
Nofs |
February 22, 2016 |
| **Photo Advisory** Sen. Booher features artwork from Franklin Elementary School |
Booher |
February 22, 2016 |
| Senators O’Brien, Schuitmaker issue statement on Kalamazoo shooting |
O’Brien/Schuitmaker |
February 21, 2016 |
| Proos’ bill will help make future generations debt-free |
Proos |
February 19, 2016 |
| Nofs recognized as Diversity Champion by the City of Albion |
Nofs |
February 19, 2016 |
| Schmidt offering free guide to appeal property tax assessments |
Schmidt |
February 19, 2016 |
| Jones, Hertel recognize accomplishments of Lansing’s Grand River GM plant and its workers |
Jones |
February 19, 2016 |
| Senators to hold hearings on Grand Rapids Home for Veterans after latest audit |
MacGregor/O’Brien |
February 18, 2016 |
| Schuitmaker bills aiming to reduce drunk driving offenses, protect motorists head to governor’s desk |
Schuitmaker |
February 18, 2016 |
| Senate moving to restore charitable tax credits |
Proos |
February 18, 2016 |
| Sen. Zorn announces MDOT grant for road work in Milan |
Zorn |
February 18, 2016 |
| Bipartisan Senate package introduced to help fight overdoses in schools |
Zorn |
February 18, 2016 |
| Senators applaud Ohio Soo Locks resolution; urge neighboring states to act |
Casperson/Horn/Schmidt |
February 18, 2016 |
| New laws will help provide easier, faster access to emergency contact info |
Proos |
February 18, 2016 |
| Sen. Booher features artwork from Mason County Eastern Elementary School |
Booher |
February 18, 2016 |
| Sen. Booher features artwork from Kaleva Norman Dickson Elementary |
Booher |
February 18, 2016 |
| Schuitmaker sponsors MADD license plate |
Schuitmaker |
February 17, 2016 |
| Schuitmaker legislation to improve government efficiency moves back to Senate |
Schuitmaker |
February 17, 2016 |
| Schmidt to participate in press conference at Michigan Statewide Interoperable Communications Conference |
Schmidt |
February 17, 2016 |
| Senate unanimously passes Nofs bill that would allow municipalities to increase their rainy day funds |
Nofs |
February 17, 2016 |
| Sen. Hune and Rep. Vaupel welcome Hartland Rising Eagles Robotics Team to Michigan Senate |
Hune |
February 16, 2016 |
| Sen. Schuitmaker welcomes the Rev. Tiffany McCafferty to state Capitol |
Schuitmaker |
February 16, 2016 |
| Detroit News op-ed: New EPA power plant rules may fail legal test |
Shirkey |
February 16, 2016 |
| Sen. Jones, Rep. Barrett sponsoring free screening of ‘13 Hours’ for veterans, active service members |
Jones |
February 16, 2016 |
| Sen. Zorn offers free tax preparation guides |
Zorn |
February 12, 2016 |
| Schuitmaker legislation honors fallen veterans |
Schuitmaker |
February 12, 2016 |
| **PHOTO ADVISORY** Sen. Emmons awards lapel pin to Vietnam veteran |
Emmons |
February 12, 2016 |
| Proos applauds state grant for downtown Niles building renovation |
Proos |
February 11, 2016 |
| Horn joins efforts to cut red tape at Michigan schools |
Horn |
February 11, 2016 |
| Spinal Column: Bills would require the testing of drinking water at Michigan schools |
Kowall |
February 11, 2016 |
| Schuitmaker, Forlini bills allow pharmacies to dispense lifesaving drug |
Schuitmaker |
February 11, 2016 |
| Senate OKs bill to keep the status quo in Michigan bars |
Jones |
February 10, 2016 |
| Sen. Colbeck, Senate GOP introduce bills to end burdensome reporting requirements for schools |
Colbeck |
February 10, 2016 |
| Sen. John Proos comments on governor’s budget plan |
Proos |
February 10, 2016 |
| Sen. Dale Zorn comments on governor’s budget plan |
Zorn |
February 10, 2016 |
| Hildenbrand ready to work on state budget |
Hildenbrand |
February 10, 2016 |
| ROCCA PHOTO ADVISORY: Sen. Rocca welcomes Macomb pastor to Capitol to give Senate invocation |
Rocca |
February 10, 2016 |
| Senator Margaret O’Brien introduces legislation to combat opioid epidemic |
O’Brien |
February 10, 2016 |
| Sen. Jim Stamas comments on governor’s FY 2017 budget plan |
Stamas |
February 10, 2016 |
| Stamas bill to designate ‘Corpsman Aaron D. Ullom Memorial Bridge’ headed to the governor |
Stamas |
February 10, 2016 |
| PHOTO ADVISORY: Sen. Shirkey, colleagues introduce bills to cut red tape for schools |
Shirkey |
February 10, 2016 |
| Meekhof comments on FY 2017 budget presentation |
Meekhof |
February 10, 2016 |
| Sen. Shirkey and others introduce bills to improve school processes |
Shirkey |
February 10, 2016 |
| Schuitmaker bills aimed at combatting opioid epidemic |
Schuitmaker |
February 9, 2016 |
| Health and Human Services Subcommittee hears testimony on Healthy Michigan Plan |
Marleau |
February 9, 2016 |
| Bills introduced to cut red tape at Michigan schools |
MacGregor |
February 9, 2016 |
| Zorn, Senate Republicans seek to cut red tape for schools |
Zorn |
February 9, 2016 |
| PHOTO ADVISORY: Hansen, Senate colleagues introduce bills to cut red tape for schools |
Hansen |
February 9, 2016 |
| It’s tax time again, don’t go it alone! |
Proos |
February 9, 2016 |
| Sen. Robertson welcomes the Rev. Deacon Michael Schlaack to state Capitol |
Robertson |
February 9, 2016 |
| Sen. Knollenberg announces February office hours |
Knollenberg |
February 9, 2016 |
| PHOTO ADVISORY: Pavlov speaks at press conference announcing bills to cut red tape for schools |
Pavlov |
February 9, 2016 |
| Pavlov, Senate GOP introduce bills to cut red tape for schools |
Pavlov |
February 9, 2016 |
| *** Media Advisory *** Colbeck to hold February office hours in Livonia |
Colbeck |
February 8, 2016 |
| **PHOTO ADVISORY** Sen. Zorn welcomes Monroe nursing student to Capitol |
Zorn |
February 8, 2016 |
| Lawmakers, school leaders to discuss new legislation to end burdensome reporting requirements |
Pavlov |
February 8, 2016 |
| Stamas holding office hours in Iosco County on Feb. 15 |
Stamas |
February 8, 2016 |
| Proos, local resident work toward Lauren’s Law in Michigan |
Proos |
February 5, 2016 |
| **PHOTO ADVISORY** Proos and Norton Elementary students prepare for March is Reading Month |
Proos |
February 5, 2016 |
| Sen. Schuitmaker announces February office hours |
Schuitmaker |
February 5, 2016 |
| Sen. Stamas offers free tax preparation guides online |
Stamas |
February 5, 2016 |
| Sen. Zorn to hold a coffee hour in Blissfield on Feb. 19 |
Zorn |
February 5, 2016 |
| Hansen testifies on his bills to reform Detroit Public Schools |
Hansen |
February 4, 2016 |
| **PHOTO ADVISORY** Sen. Proos welcomes Father McNally to Capitol for Senate invocation |
Proos |
February 4, 2016 |
| Schuitmaker, Senate promote heart health |
Schuitmaker |
February 4, 2016 |
| Judge Dobrich, Sen. Proos promote bill to put youth back on track |
Proos |
February 4, 2016 |
| Zorn supports $30 million for Flint residents’ water bills |
Zorn |
February 4, 2016 |
| Senate approves $30 million for Flint residents |
Meekhof |
February 4, 2016 |
| Senate OKs Stamas bill for Alpena Regional Medical Center partnership with MidMichigan Health |
Stamas |
February 4, 2016 |
| Horn, Graves announce February office hours in Flushing |
Horn |
February 3, 2016 |
| Senate committee passes Shirkey bill clarifying law for active duty service members |
Shirkey |
February 3, 2016 |
| Sen. Zorn saves Monroe County judgeship |
Zorn |
February 2, 2016 |
| Senate panel OKs package to restore charitable tax credits |
Colbeck/Hansen/Schuitmaker |
February 2, 2016 |
| Stamas applauds ACC recognition as one of America’s best community colleges |
Stamas |
February 1, 2016 |
| Bipartisan bills would crack down on animal abusers |
Horn |
February 1, 2016 |
| **MEDIA ADVISORY** Sen. Rick Jones, Great Lakes advocates to release information showing residents opposed to fish farming in public waters |
Jones |
February 1, 2016 |
