LANSING, Mich. — Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chair Jon Bumstead on Wednesday said that the Senate fiscal year 2020 budget plan approved by the Senate this week reaches record funding

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Sen. Jon Bumstead, R-Newaygo, welcomed the Rev. Casey Arnouts to the Michigan Capitol on Wednesday. Arnouts serves as pastor at Grace Assembly of God in

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead on Tuesday joined both Republicans and Democrats in supporting the Senate plan to reduce Michigan’s highest-in-the-nation auto insurance rates. “The current system is

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead on Thursday voted in favor of legislation that would give flexibility to schools who missed more than the nine allotted snow days during

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead on Tuesday voted in favor of legislation that would have given flexibility to schools who missed more than the nine allotted snow days

Earlier this year, we heard the governor’s recommendations for the fiscal year 2020 budget. While much of the focus since then has been on her gas tax proposal, we are

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead will host office hours events throughout the 34th Senate District during the month of May. The senator will be available to answer questions

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead, R-Newaygo, on Thursday joined his colleagues on the Natural Resources and Environmental Quality Appropriations Subcommittee in unanimously approving the subcommittee budgets. “I think

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead on Thursday supported a legislative effort that would improve residential living and the business climate in Muskegon Heights. The $3 million effort would

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead on Thursday supported legislation that includes funding for an expansion to the Golden Township Park at Silver Lake Sand Dunes. “The dunes are

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead, R-Newaygo, issued the following statement on Tuesday encouraging Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to reconsider disaster relief funding for Newaygo County: “On March 14, Newaygo

Work began in the Legislature as soon as my new colleagues and I were sworn into office. The busiest times of the budget season remain ahead of us, and auto

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead will host office hours events throughout the 34th Senate District during the month of April. The senator will be available to answer questions

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead will host several office hours events throughout the 34th Senate District in the coming months. The senator will be available to answer questions

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead on Monday announced that he has added a survey to his Senate website and encourages area residents to participate. “As the vice chair

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead will host office hours events in Muskegon County next Friday, March 15. The senator will be available to answer questions and provide information

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jon Bumstead, R-Newaygo, issued the following statement on Tuesday in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s fiscal year 2020 state budget recommendations to the Legislature: “As

The new Legislature is well underway and we are already fast-approaching budget season. In just a few days, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will be releasing the details of her proposed budget

LANSING, Mich. — The state Senate on Thursday approved a legislative effort that would override Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive order restructuring the state’s department of environmental quality. The order, which

LANSING, Mich. — The state Senate on Wednesday approved legislation that would reform the state’s civil asset forfeiture law. Current Michigan law allows law enforcement agencies to seize property if