LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has completed its survey along the Wamplers Lake Road section of M124 in preparation for significant

LANSING, Mich. — Gov. Rick Snyder has signed into law Public Act 208 of 2018, establishing workforce engagement requirements for Healthy Michigan Medicaid recipients, said

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey voted to approve an additional $330 million in road funding for the 2018-2019 state budgets. This is the eighth

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey voted to approve an additional $330 million in road funding for the 2018-2019 state budget. This is the eighth

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey and the Michigan Legislature on Wednesday approved a ballot initiative to repeal Michigan’s prevailing wage law. A ballot by

LANSING, Mich. — The state Senate finalized legislation Thursday to increase workforce engagement among Healthy Michigan Medicaid recipients. Senate Bill 897 would require able-bodied adults

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, (left) was honored to welcome Master Sgt. Julius Gimesky of the U.S. Army Air Corps and his daughter

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate on Thursday approved Sen. Mike Shirkey’s legislation to reduce health insurance costs and enact a reliable source of funding

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, responded to constituent concerns after the long-standing cross atop Sackrider Hill was removed. “After many conversations, the Department

LANSING, Mich. — A grassroots advocacy group, Americans for Prosperity, released their 2017 Economic Freedom Scorecard for Michigan legislators. Among the top-ranked senators is Mike

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey voted Thursday to support an additional $18.6 million dedicated to school safety initiatives in Michigan schools. “Until we

LANSING, Mich. — The state Senate passed legislation on Thursday to boost workforce engagement among Medicaid recipients, said Sen. Mike Shirkey, the sponsor of the

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, welcomed the Rev. Terry Boyd (left) to the Michigan Capitol on Thursday. Boyd serves as pastor at

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, discussed an upcoming concert to benefit the Hillsdale County and Branch County senior centers. Critically acclaimed vocalist

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey said Thursday that an incentive pilot nutrition program serving K-12 students in Hillsdale, Jackson and other counties across

LANSING, Mich. — In a recent public service announcement on National Agriculture Week, state Sen. Mike Shirkey spoke about the importance of Michigan farming. “Agriculture

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey recently visited students at Reynolds Elementary School in Reading as part of March is Reading Month. Shirkey emphasized

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey introduced a bill on Thursday that would ensure that schools granted waivers to be in session before Labor

LANSING, Mich. — The state Senate passed a package of bills on Thursday that would allow parents to place children with a safe family for

LANSING, Mich. — Residents of Branch, Hillsdale and Jackson counties who are getting ready to file their taxes and want current information can contact Sen.