The Senate Committee on Oversight today approved state Rep. Ryan Berman’s plan to increase transparency for state salary information.

Rep. LaFave says a shutdown of Line Five, which, as proposed by the Governor, would happen Wednesday, would have a significant impact on the environment and jobs in his district and all over Michigan.

State Rep. John Damoose today testified before the House Committee on Elections and Ethics in support of his resolution to reiterate the role of the states in determining election procedures.

State Rep. TC Clements, of Temperance, hosted a law enforcement appreciation event at the Robert A. Hutchinson FOP Lodge #113 in Monroe Monday where he honored the 2020 Monroe County Officers and Deputies of the Year.

House Transportation Committee Chair Jack O’Malley talks about Tuesday’s committee meeting on infrastructure needs in northern Michigan if Line Five were to be shut down. Rep. O’Malley says the infrastructure is not in place, environmental concerns are plentiful and that the Governor needs to work toward finding common ground.

State Representative Mary Whiteford, of Casco Township, issued the following statement in response to questions about the implications of Michigan’s auto insurance reform: