Senate District 1 Updates

  Friends, Last week, we finalized a budget that makes historic investments in our state for Fiscal Year 2023. I’m proud to say that this budget prioritizes education, infrastructure improvements, public health, and workforce development for Michiganders. This...

Senate District 1 Updates

  Friends,  As we head into summer, we have been very busy in the legislature. This week, two bills I sponsored were voted on and are on their way to the House for consideration:    Senate Bill 744 is my bill in a package of legislation I left that will help...

[YOU’RE INVITED] Town Hall on Flooding

  Friends,  I am hosting an in-person, outdoor town hall on Thursday, April 21 to share resources regarding the flooding events from last summer.    Join me, Rep. Joe Tate (D-Detroit), and City Councilmember LaTisha Johnson, along with other special guests to...

Senate District 1 Updates

  Friends, It has been a whirlwind of activity since my last update. The legislature recently passed a $4.8 billion supplemental funding bill that invests more than $1 billion in clean water and infrastructure and provides millions more to help folks stay in...

Senate District 1 Updates

  Friends, The war in Ukraine is extremely troubling. Our thoughts, prayers, and support go out to the people of Ukraine, members of our community who have immigrated from the Ukraine or who may have family there, and those who are working to protect the...

Senate District 1 New Year & Updates

Friends,  As the winter weather really kicks in, I hope you are staying safe and staying warm. We have been keeping busy since the onset of the new year in the legislature — you can read more about what I’ve been up to in the legislative updates section of this...