LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson, R-Holly, issued the following statement after the death of Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson: “Brooks was a great advocate for economic growth in

LANSING, Mich. — Senate Elections Committee Chair Ruth Johnson is encouraging Michigan residents to review and offer their thoughts on the proposed application language and eligibility guidelines for members of

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson, R-Holly, welcomed the Rev. Kent Ward Clark to the state Capitol on Thursday to give the invocation before Senate session. Clark is the senior

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson, R-Holly, spoke during the Oakland County Women’s Suffrage Centennial Celebration Kick-Off event on Friday at the county courthouse grounds in Pontiac. Johnson celebrated the

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson is reminding area community groups that July 1 is the application deadline for a new grant program to aid in the control or eradication

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson is applauding three Oakland County school districts that are part of a talent consortium recently awarded a Marshall Plan for Talent grant to improve

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson reminded residents Tuesday of multiple great opportunities to enjoy some favorite summertime activities this weekend at no cost. “This weekend — Saturday June 8

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson, R-Holly, welcomed Sgt. Dan Burrows to the state Capitol on Thursday as her guest for the Michigan Senate’s 25th Annual Memorial Day Service, which

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson on Friday supported bipartisan legislation to lower the cost of auto insurance for Michigan drivers. The bill now heads to the governor to be

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson this week supported the Senate’s budget plan, which increases investments in key priorities like roads and schools. The Senate-passed budget does not include the

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson supported legislation to give more flexibility to many schools that were forced to cancel several school days this winter due to unusually harsh weather.

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson announced that Mundy Charter Township’s Hill Road Recreational Park Project is set to receive a $283,000 Natural Resources Trust Fund (NRTF) grant after the

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson and Oakland County Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard on Friday joined forces with Transportation Improvement Association CEO Jim Santilli and victims’ families to announce new

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson and Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard on Friday will announce new legislation designed to crack down on distracted driving in Michigan. Who: Sen. Ruth

LANSING, Mich. — After the Michigan Strategic Fund approved a nearly $12.9 million brownfield tax capture to help redevelop a former Summit Place Mall site in Waterford Township, Sen. Ruth

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson on Friday congratulated area schools that were awarded state grants this week to make important safety improvements. “All children deserve to feel safe and

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson celebrated National Reading Month by reading to Ms. Selden’s second-grade class and Ms. Ferguson’s first-grade students at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson on Thursday announced a new “Water Resources” page on her Senate website and new legislation to require the state to improve the information it

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson, R-Holly, on Thursday welcomed American Legion, Department of Michigan State Commander Steve Striggow of Holly to the Capitol for a special tribute in celebration

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson on Thursday introduced legislation to reform Michigan’s cash bail system. Johnson’s proposal is part of a multi-bill package that aims to reduce the number