LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead on Tuesday celebrated the first implementation phase of a plan to make critical improvements at Michigan state parks. Funding for the plan was

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jon Bumstead on Friday voted for a fiscal year 2023 state budget that increases funding for K-12 schools, roads, water infrastructure, debt reduction, and that plans

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jon Bumstead, Tribal Ogema of the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians Larry Romanelli, Muskegon Heights City Manager Troy Bell, and Phyllis Loudermill, a Muskegon area

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead, R-North Muskegon, released the following statement Wednesday, after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer chose not to approve the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians’ Muskegon

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jon Bumstead on Friday blasted the decision of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to veto a $2.5 billion inflation relief plan that would have helped Michigan workers, families,

LANSING, Mich. — The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved Sen. Jon Bumstead’s bill that would ensure certain military veterans receive property tax exemptions. Senate Bill 784 would ensure 100%

LANSING, Mich. — The Senate on Thursday approved a $2.5 billion inflation relief plan that would help Michigan workers, families, seniors and veterans to better afford the increasing costs of

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jon Bumstead, R-North Muskegon, Ogema Romanelli of the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians and community leaders will host an event Friday, May 20 to voice

LANSING, Mich. — The Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday approved a Natural Resources Trust Fund (NRTF) bill to support $84.6 million in park and trail developments and acquisitions across Michigan,

LANSING, Mich. — The state Senate on Wednesday completed its fiscal year 2023 budget plan, dedicating $2 billion for tax cuts as well as increased funding for K-12 schools and

$4.7 billion investment also improves state, local parks; roads, bridges LANSING, Mich. — The state Senate on Thursday approved a historic plan spearheaded by Sen. Jon Bumstead to make critical

LANSING, Mich. — The legislative Joint Committee on Administrative Rules on Tuesday allowed for legislation to be introduced related to certain election rulesets proposed by the Department of State. JCAR

LANSING, Mich. — The state Senate on Tuesday approved legislation to suspend Michigan’s gas and diesel taxes through the rest of the fiscal year. “Times are tough right now for

LANSING, Mich. — Lobbyists in Michigan would face stiffer financial reporting requirements and be required to file reports monthly under legislation recently introduced by Sen. Jon Bumstead. “One of the

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jon Bumstead, R-Newaygo, on Wednesday voted against the transfer of $666.1 million from the Strategic Outreach and Attraction Reserve Fund and Michigan Strategic Site Readiness Program

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead was recently awarded the 2022 Friend of Oceana Agricultural Industry Award at the Oceana Conservation District’s Agriculture and Natural Resources Banquet on March

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead on Monday reiterated his call for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to approve the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians’ Muskegon County casino project, a

Also finalizes historic $2.5 billion tax cut plan LANSING, Mich. — The Senate on Thursday approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Jon Bumstead to reduce taxes for owners of small- to

LANSING, Mich. — Legislation that would reform Michigan’s property tax exemption for 100% disabled veterans by shifting the tax burden from local units of government to the state Department of

LANSING, Mich. — Part-time police officers and volunteer firefighters would receive expanded worker’s compensation benefits under a bill introduced by Sen. Jon Bumstead on Wednesday. “Police officers and firefighters in