LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis announced Tuesday that she was recently exposed to COVID-19 and is under self-quarantine according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines. “I

LANSING, Mich. — The Senate on Thursday approved a supplemental budget bill to make $250,000 available to county prosecutors to investigate the Gov. Gretchen Whitmer administration’s failed policy of putting

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis, R-Brighton, issued the following statement on Thursday after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed Senate Bill 1, which would have limited emergency orders issued by the

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis on Wednesday introduced two bills included in a package of sweeping reforms to improve voting access in Michigan, ensure election integrity and restore trust

Helping students, educators recover from a year lost to COVID-19 LANSING, Mich. — Senate Republicans on Thursday introduced a comprehensive plan to begin helping the state’s K-12 education system recover

LANSING, Mich.—Legislation introduced by Sen. Lana Theis on Wednesday would require Michigan schools to only permit students of the same biological sex to compete against one another in school-sanctioned gender

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis on Tuesday condemned Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s veto of hundreds of millions of dollars in funding for schools and businesses that was included in a

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis on Thursday questioned the logic behind Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s decision to prematurely expand COVID-19 vaccine distribution while tens of thousands of currently eligible

LANSING, Mich. — The Senate on Wednesday adopted a resolution granting subpoena power to the Senate Education and Career Readiness Committee to obtain state records and files. “The Whitmer administration’s

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis, R-Brighton, issued the following statement Friday, after disgraced former judge Theresa Brennan was disbarred. “I am pleased that the long, sad saga of Theresa

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis on Thursday urged her Senate colleagues to consider rejecting the appointment of Elizabeth Hertel by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as director of the state

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis, chair of the Senate Education and Career Readiness Committee, released the following statement Tuesday after numerous school districts throughout the state declared Tuesday

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis said in a letter to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday that the state should reconsider its use of the Centers for Disease Control and

LANSING, Mich. — A joint hearing of the Senate Education and Career Readiness Committee and the House Education Committee will be held Tuesday, Feb. 9 at noon to discuss the

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate on Thursday adopted a resolution urging Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to lift the suspension on winter

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis, R-Brighton, issued the following statement in reaction to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State address Wednesday night: “Last year, just months before the coronavirus invaded Michigan, I

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis on Monday announced the Senate Education and Career Readiness Committee will begin a series of hearings in the coming weeks to assess the

LANSING, Mich. — Military veterans would be exempt from Open Meetings Act (OMA) requirements in certain circumstances under legislation introduced Wednesday by Sen. Lana Theis. “Government demands a lot from