by jlindsay | Feb 26, 2025 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 26, 2025) — Sen. Kevin Hertel (D-St. Clair Shores) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s “State of the State” address tonight and her proposal to include a $26 million investment in the state budget for...
by admin | Feb 21, 2025 | Press Release
The bills will also support small businesses by making it easier to increase pay and grant sick leave for employees, making Michigan the best place to live, work, and invest LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed two bipartisan bills that will...
by admin | Feb 20, 2025 | Press Release
LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 20, 2025) — Recently, the Michigan Dept. of Labor and Economic Opportunity awarded $5.65 million in need-based grants through their new, one-time Symphony Economic Recovery Program. Among the recipients awarded funding, the Grosse Pointe Symphony...
by admin | Feb 13, 2025 | Press Release
Bipartisan bill protects tipped credit, accelerates raise to minimum and tipped wage, and ties automatic increases to economic conditions LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 13, 2024) — Today, the Michigan Senate voted in bipartisan fashion to pass Senate Bill 8 to accelerate the...
by admin | Feb 10, 2025 | Press Release
Meeting underscores the importance of putting politics aside to find compromise and deliver solutions to build a fair economy that works for all ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. (Feb. 10, 2025) — As new policies around Michigan’s tipped wage and paid sick leave are set to go...
by admin | Feb 5, 2025 | Press Release
As another budget process gets underway, Hertel reaffirms his commitment to using his role on the Appropriations Cmte. to secure critical dollars for the Harrison Twp. base LANSING, Mich. (Feb. 5, 2025) — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s seventh executive budget...
