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Sen. Ruth Johnson votes to send 2020 budget to governor

September 24, 2019

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson on Tuesday voted to send the governor a balanced fiscal year 2020 budget that increases investments in key priorities. The budget enrolled by the

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Sen. Ruth Johnson supports record school funding

September 23, 2019

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson on Thursday supported sending the governor a K-12 school aid budget that increases school funding to record levels. “I’m pleased that this K-12 school

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Sen. Ruth Johnson sponsors bill to reduce cost of certain prescription drugs

September 12, 2019

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Ruth Johnson on Thursday introduced legislation to create a prescription importation system in Michigan to help consumers save money on doctor-prescribed medication. If it becomes law,

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Sen. Ruth Johnson sponsors ‘Michigan Patriot Week’ resolution

September 11, 2019

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate on Wednesday approved a resolution sponsored by Sen. Ruth Johnson designating Sept. 11 through Sept. 17 as “Michigan Patriot Week.” “This is a solemn

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Sen. Ruth Johnson comments on death of Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson

August 5, 2019

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

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Sen. Ruth Johnson encourages public input on proposed redistricting commission application, guidelines

August 2, 2019

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

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**PHOTO ADVISORY** Sen. Ruth Johnson welcomes the Rev. Clark to Capitol for Senate invocation

June 20, 2019

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

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**PHOTO ADVISORY** Sen. Ruth Johnson participates in Women’s Suffrage Centennial Celebration

June 14, 2019

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

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Sen. Ruth Johnson reminds communities of July 1 deadline for aquatic invasive plants control grants

June 14, 2019

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

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Sen. Ruth Johnson applauds Oakland County schools receiving talent innovation grants

June 11, 2019

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

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Sen. Ruth Johnson reminds residents of free weekend of outdoor fun

June 4, 2019

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

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**PHOTO ADVISORY** Sen. Ruth Johnson welcomes Davison VFW post commander for Senate’s Memorial Day Service

May 28, 2019

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

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Sen. Ruth Johnson supports bipartisan auto no-fault reform

May 24, 2019

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

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Sen. Ruth Johnson supports Senate 2020 budget plan

May 15, 2019

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

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Sen. Ruth Johnson supports school ‘snow day’ flexibility

May 2, 2019

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.

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Sen. Ruth Johnson supports local natural resources project

April 30, 2019

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

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Sen. Ruth Johnson joins victim families, others to fight distracted driving

April 26, 2019

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

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**MEDIA ADVISORY** Sen. Johnson, Sheriff Bouchard to announce distracted driving legislation

April 25, 2019

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

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Sen. Ruth Johnson comments on brownfield approval for former Summit Place Mall site

March 29, 2019

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

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Sen. Ruth Johnson announces area schools receiving 2019 safety grants

March 29, 2019

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

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