State Rep. Sarah Lightner today highlighted two upcoming opportunities for people to weigh in on the new state law that strips away local control over large-scale wind and solar projects. Lightner, R-Springport, voted against the controversial plan, which gives the Michigan Public Service Commission the ability to force wind and solar farms on local communities […]

State Rep. Sarah Lightner, the ranking Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after today’s Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference: “The latest revenue estimates clearly show that there’s absolutely no reason to impose higher taxes on the people of Michigan. Even without the governor’s tax increase, there’s enough revenue coming into the state […]