LANSING, Mich. — The Senate Oversight Committee on Tuesday issued a formal documents request to the Department of Health and Human Services, seeking intradepartmental communications between department officials related to
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. — The Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved a Sen. Lana Theis bill that would exempt military veterans’ information from Open Meetings Act requirements in certain circumstances. “Veterans deserve
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
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis introduced Senate Bill 1 on Wednesday to limit emergency orders issued by the state Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to 28 days
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis did not miss one day of work nor a single vote last year, the senator announced Monday. “There is nothing I take more seriously
LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis on Monday announced contests to honor the service of the 22nd Senate District’s public safety officers, front-line workers and veterans. “Livingston and Washtenaw counties are blessed
LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis, R-Brighton, released the following statement on Wednesday in response to violent protestors disrupting the joint session of Congress: “Our founding fathers gave us
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis announced Wednesday that she will be hosting a virtual coffee hour on Friday, Jan. 22 at 4:30 p.m. The event, which will be held
LANSING, Mich. — Legislation that would help address a growing shortage of special education teachers in the state was recently signed into law by the governor. Senate Bill 657, sponsored
LANSING, Mich. — A legislative plan to create an address confidentiality program that would help protect victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and human trafficking from their attackers was
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Lana Theis, R-Brighton, issued the following statement on Wednesday after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed her bill that would have limited emergency orders issued by the Department
Legislature approves Theis bill to block health orders beyond 28 days LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Lana Theis announced Tuesday that she has been appointed to the newly-formed Joint Committee