2nd Lt. Roosevelt Stiger would be recognized with memorial highway designation State Rep. Kathy Schmaltz today led the Michigan House of Representatives in approving plan to honor a Jackson-area Tuskegee Airman and Purple Heart recipient by renaming a portion of U.S. 127 in his memory. Schmaltz, R-Jackson, sponsored House Bill 4145 to designate a one-mile […]

“Michigan is a national model for reinvesting oil and gas profits back into natural resource preservation efforts,” said Fairbairn, R-Harbor Springs. “I’m proud to play a role in securing these dollars for our Northern Michigan communities. Projects like those being pursued in Charlevoix County ensure our natural resources can be enjoyed by local residents and tourists for years to come.”

“These are common-sense, conservative investments that protect lives, safeguard property, and deliver real value to the public,” said Johnsen, R-Portland. “I’m proud to stand up for law enforcement, infrastructure, and the rural communities that often get overlooked in Lansing.”

“The Ocqueoc Outdoor Center, formerly Camp Black Lake, has served our Northern Michigan community for nearly 100 years,” said Cavitt, R-Cheboygan. “This facility has remained operational despite a laundry list of headwinds – any one of which could’ve closed the camp if not for the overwhelming community support that continues to keep the outdoor center running. This new funding marks a turning point for the relationship between the state and the Ocqueoc Outdoor Center. Instead of threatening another shutdown, the state is partnering with the local community to expand the camp’s educational and recreational opportunities, further cementing it as a pillar in outdoor learning for generations to come.”

“I’m actually glad there will be less taxes collected by the state,” Maddock said. “It forces the Democrats to do something they never do: cut budgets because we’re not going to let them increase taxes.”

On Friday, legal counsel for the Michigan House of Representatives sent a letter to Michigan Department of Attorney General (MDAG) inviting the Michigan Department of State (MDOS) to meet in-person and demonstrate in private why they believe they are unable to disclose all unredacted election training materials requested of them. This letter follows months of […]