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.

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey on Wednesday voted for legislation to preserve the personal exemption on the state income tax, provide additional relief for

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, on Tuesday issued the following statement on Gov. Rick Snyder’s appointment last week of Bishop Ira Combs, Jr.

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey announced on Friday that funding has been approved for a construction project next year to improve safety for bicyclists

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey on Tuesday attended Gov. Rick Snyder’s 2018 State of the State address, which laid out the governor’s plan for

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey is encouraging residents of Jackson County to attend a public town hall on Monday, Feb. 12 in Jackson

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate on Wednesday voted to override the governor’s veto of Senate Bills 94 and 95 to speed up “sales tax

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey on Wednesday supported passage of legislation to preserve the personal exemption on the state income tax and provide additional

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey is encouraging residents of Hillsdale County to attend a public town hall on Monday, Jan. 29 in Hillsdale

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey presented a tribute in the Senate Wednesday to the Hanover-Horton High School boys cross country team, which won

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey announced on Tuesday that a new specialty license plate will be available starting next month. Beginning Dec. 1, the

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey on Thursday reminded Branch, Hillsdale and Jackson county residents of new cervid importation regulations that will help protect the

LANSING, Mich. — The state Senate on Wednesday approved Sen. Mike Shirkey’s bill that would close a loophole in Michigan’s open-carry law and protect the

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mike Shirkey announced on Tuesday that he will honor a military veteran during his regular Jackson TV interview this Friday, Nov.

LANSING, Mich. — Gov. Rick Snyder on Thursday signed legislation sponsored by Sen. Mike Shirkey that will ease a Coldwater hospital’s upcoming merger. Senate Bill

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, announced Thursday that several communities in Branch, Hillsdale and Jackson counties are providing alternatives to trick-or-treating. “Numerous

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, honored Eagle Scout Bryce Taber Wednesday at the Branch County Shelter House playground open house. Bryce built