*** Community News Bulletin *** LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Kim LaSata, R-Bainbridge Township, on Friday announced she will host a virtual town hall with state Fire Marshal Kevin Sehlmeyer

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Legislature on Wednesday finalized a fiscal year 2021 budget that is balanced, on time, and invests in Southwest Michigan priorities, including education, job training and infrastructure.  “These are unprecedented times, and the response to the coronavirus meant the state

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Kim LaSata, Berrien County Undersheriff Chuck Heit and Presiding Judge of the Criminal Division of the Berrien County Trial Court Gary Bruce spoke in support of

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Kim LaSata hosted a tele-town hall on Monday to answer questions from Southwest Michigan seniors on the state’s response to COVID-19. The hour-long event also featured

LANSING, Mich. — The Senate on Saturday approved a Return to Learn plan that will help get students safely back to school this fall and ensure they receive a quality

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Kim LaSata on Thursday supported approval of Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund (NRTF) projects for 2020, including three development projects and two acquisition projects in Berrien

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Kim LaSata recently joined leaders in New Buffalo and St. Joseph on a tour of local shoreline erosion that is affecting communities along the Lake

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Kim LaSata, R-Bainbridge Township, released the following statement on Monday after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s recent executive order required private businesses to refuse customers who are

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Kim LaSata announced Wednesday that she will host an outdoor coffee hour opportunity for 21st District residents on Wednesday, July 15 in Stevensville. The event is

LANSING, Mich.—State Sen. Kim LaSata recently toured Five Pines Ministries summer day camp with Executive Director Nate Parsons as the organization prepares to reopen to campers July 13. “I appreciate

LANSING, Mich. — The Senate on Thursday approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Kim LaSata that would fix an unintended consequence of tasting room legislation signed last session. “My bill provides

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Kim LaSata reminded Southwest Michigan drivers on Wednesday that the historic auto no-fault law enacted last spring will take effect on July 1. “This is

Also considers lawmaker’s Senior PGA event bill LANSING, Mich. — The Senate Committee on Regulatory Reform heard testimony on Tuesday in support of legislation that would fix an unintended consequence

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Kim LaSata announced Monday that she will be hosting outdoor office hour opportunities for 21st District residents on Friday, June 12 and Monday, June 15. The

LANSING, Mich. — The Legislature’s Joint Select Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic took testimony from small businesses from throughout the state on Tuesday about how they have been affected by

LANSING, Mich. — A bill that would simplify the way villages collect delinquent property taxes has been finalized by the Legislature and is on its way to the governor for

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Kim LaSata, R-Bainbridge Township, said in the following statement released Thursday that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s recent “safe start” proposal to partially reopen the state’s economy

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate on Wednesday approved, with bipartisan support, $524 million in federal COVID-19 funds to help families in need of financial assistance, provide personal protective supplies