LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake and Rep. Eric Leutheuser, R-Hillsdale, on Monday announced their part in a legislative package of bills to
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, recently visited a class at Quincy Middle School to share the first hour with students who were eager
The following guest column was printed by the Detroit News on Feb. 14, 2016. The piece can also be read online at the Detroit News.
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, speaks about reducing unnecessary school regulations at a press conference at the Capitol on Tuesday. Shirkey is the
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, and other Senate Republicans introduced legislation on Tuesday to reduce red tape so schools can spend more time
LANSING, Mich. — A Senate committee on Tuesday approved a bill sponsored by Sen. Mike Shirkey that would ensure that active duty members of the
LANSING, Mich. — The Arbor North Living Center, a senior living center in Jackson, hosted state Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, on their in-house talk show
LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, participates in classroom activities at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School on Monday. Shirkey met with the committed
LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Legislature on Tuesday passed a road funding package that provides significant new money to repair, maintain and improve the state’s
LANSING, Mich. — Citizens’ rights would be better protected under a package of bills approved by the state Senate Wednesday, with Sen. Mike Shirkey voting
LANSING, Mich. — The eastern massasauga rattlesnake, Michigan’s only venomous snake, could soon gain additional federal protections that would impact local lands in south-central Michigan,
LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, announced Wednesday that he has introduced legislation that would allow the Legislature to review any state carbon
LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, announced Tuesday that he was pleased the state would be developing its own plan regarding air quality
LANSING, Mich. — The findings of a recent Michigan Supreme Court case demonstrate the need to clarify legislation regarding the use of medical marijuana according
LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, offered the following statement Wednesday after the Michigan Senate passed an eight-bill road funding package that would
LANSING, Mich. — Legislation that would allow community colleges to offer four-year bachelor’s degrees in several new areas was successfully voted out of the Committee
LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate will hold its 21st Annual Memorial Day Service in the Senate chamber on Thursday, May 21. The event is
LANSING, Mich. — New legislation to define the scope of practice for specially trained nurses has moved forward after careful consideration was given to the
The following guest column was printed by the Detroit News on April 7, 2015. The piece can also be read online at detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2015/04/07/shirkey-rfra-needed-michigan/25372243.
LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey and Rep. Eric Leutheuser are hosting another free, public town hall on the May statewide road funding ballot