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Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bills Protecting Michigan’s Working Families, Expanding Paid Sick Leave and Increasing Minimum Wage
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...
Sen. Hertel Celebrates Investments to Support the Performing Arts, Enhance Local Symphony Orchestras
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...
Senate Passes Hertel Bill to Increase Wages, Support Michigan Service Workers and Small Businesses
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...
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Our area recieved 4 inches of rain in a short period of time. We have received many reports of flooding and are in contact with local officials.
Avoid flooded roadways. If you have any basement flooding, make sure to document all damages. ... See MoreSee Less
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Join me in congratulating Detroit Arsenal Garrison Manager Carrie Mead as she embarks on her next chapter at the War College!
Carrie has been a dedicated advocate for the defense sector in Southeast Michigan and a true champion for our servicemembers, veterans, civilian DOD employees, and their families. Thank you for your leadership, Carrie — and congratulations!
I would also like to extend a warm welcome to Mr. William Cole as he steps into this important role. ... See MoreSee Less
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We need fewer barriers, more access to care, and stronger tools to prevent overdose deaths.
My bipartisan legislation seeks to achieve that so that those struggling with addiction here in Michigan can access the support services they need to achieve recovery. ... See MoreSee Less
State bill package proposes changes to reduce opioid use, deaths
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“They’re practical solutions to some of the barriers that exist in how people access substance-abuse treatment and how we tackle this as a community,” said Dunya Kilano of Face Addiction Now,…0 CommentsComment on Facebook