State Rep. Scott VanSingel of Grant announces his office hours for the month of October. “I look forward to speaking with the residents of Newaygo, Oceana, and Lake counties about their state government,” VanSingel said. “Holding office hours throughout the district allows me to keep the community informed on what is happening in Lansing.” Rep….
State Rep. Triston Cole today congratulated Boyne City, which was named a semifinalist in the National Main Street Center’s Great American Main Street competition. The award recognizes exceptional Main Street communities. “This is an outstanding accomplishment for Boyne City,” said Cole, of Mancelona. “Boyne City is an excellent community where shops, restaurants and businesses are…
State Rep. Martin Howrylak, of Troy, is partnering with the Michigan attorney general’s office to host a consumer education event open to the public this month. The event starts at 11 a.m. Sept. 21 at the Hunter Community Center, located at 509 Fisher Ct. in Clawson. The presentation will highlight phone, mail and email scams,…
State Rep. Curt VanderWall of Ludington invites residents to join him for September coffee hours. “I look forward to meeting with the community to hear their questions and ideas about state government,” VanderWall said. “I invite all residents to attend coffee hours.” Rep. VanderWall will be available at the following times and locations: Monday, Sept….
State Rep. Julie Calley invites residents to attend her office hours in two communities on Sept. 24. Calley, of Portland, will present a legislative update and then meet with residents one on one if they have individual concerns at the following locations: The Village of Middleville, 100 East Main St., Middleville, from 11 a.m. to…
State Rep. Martin Howrylak, of Troy, invites residents to join him for local office hours during the month of September. “A healthy portion of legislative ideas comes from friends and neighbors in the community,” Howrylak said. “It just proves how crucial it is to set aside regular times to meet with residents and discuss what…
State Rep. Martin Howrylak, of Troy, invites residents to join him for local office hours during the month of September. “A healthy portion of legislative ideas comes from friends and neighbors in the community,” Howrylak said. “It just proves how crucial it is to set aside time each month to meet with residents and discuss…
PHOTO INFORMATION: State Rep. Triston Cole, of Mancelona, welcomed Star Township Fire Chief Pete Hoogerhyde as his special guest on Thursday for the Michigan House’s annual Sept. 11 Memorial Service at the Capitol. The ceremony remembers first responders and members of the military from Michigan who died in the line of duty in the…
State Rep. Bronna Kahle invites Lenawee County residents to join her for office hours on Friday, Sept. 14 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Tecumseh District Library, 215 N. Ottawa St. in Tecumseh. “I am thankful for the chance to connect with neighbors and hear about their top priorities,” Rep. Kahle said. “I always look…
I will be participating in the Family Emergency Readiness EXPO on Saturday, September 8th at 2:20 p.m. to discuss how Livingston County residents can cope, survive and prevail during a crisis. I will be specifically discussing how families can help their pets during an emergency. I encourage all residents to attend the free event from…
State Rep. Bronna Kahle of Adrian was honored recently as the Michigan Manufacturers Association’s “Legislator of the Year.” The organization said Kahle was selected because of her “leadership and dedication to Michigan’s manufacturing sector and her role in advocating on behalf of Michigan’s largest job-creating industry.” Kahle was recognized by the MMA at its annual…
State Rep. Lee Chatfield invites residents to join him during local office hours in the months of September and October. The schedule for office hours is as follows: Monday, Sept. 17 10 to 11 a.m. at the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce, 401 E. Mitchell St. in Petoskey; Monday, Oct. 15 10 to 11 a.m….
PHOTO INFORMATION: State Rep. Jeff Yaroch, of Richmond, was joined this week by Ray Township Fire Chief Jim DiMaria and his wife, Cindy, for the Michigan House of Representatives annual Sept. 11 Memorial Service at the Capitol. The ceremony remembers first responders and members of the military from Michigan who died in the line of…
PHOTO INFORMATION: State Rep. Martin Howrylak, of Troy, this week joined Gov. Rick Snyder for the ceremonial signing of his bill to rename a portion of Interstate 75 in the city of Troy as Officer Martin ‘Marty’ Chivas Memorial Highway. Chivas was killed in 1974 while investigating a burglary at a gas station on Rochester…
PHOTO INFORMATION: State Rep. Julie Alexander of Hanover this week hosted Michigan Corrections Officers Harold Levy and Heather Reece for the Michigan House’s Sept. 11 Memorial Service. The ceremony was held at the state Capitol, honoring Michigan first responders and military members who died in the line of duty in the past year. Reece…
