Candidate for Michigan State Senate - District 30 in 2026 Michigan Primary Election.
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Get StartedEnsure new rates only apply to incoming class years, as a tuition rate that increases every year means a student could find themselves partway through a degree that is now too expensive to finish. They should be able to count on the tuition they agreed to when they started. Learn more
Cap yearly tuition raises. Learn more
Ensure the cost per square foot of a dorm room doesn't exceed the local market rate, divided by the number of students in the room. Learn more
I'll also support amending state law so that publicly funded charter schools can’t line the pockets of shareholders while sacrificing quality of education while removing funds from local school districts. Parents deserve options, but options that enrich shareholders at the expense of students must stop. Learn more
Highly regulated and limited AI data centers, ensuring environmental protections, and job security. No state funding or tax breaks should be given for these developments. If the companies can’t afford them without incentives, or can’t ensure environmental protections and job security, then they don’t need to build them in Michigan. Learn more
Giving our farmers another source of income through further investments in wind energy. Learn more
Common sense regulation to protect our lakes, rivers, streams and forests. Learn more
Lowering the cost of solar (including community solar). Learn more
Reducing the stigma of mental health care through more resources at the K-12 level, while supporting policies that improve the overall quality of life for all Michiganders, reducing stress. Learn more
Increased state funding for community mental health and more robust oversight. Learn more
Protecting the public health and welfare by better supporting unpaid licensing board members in their regulatory enforcement duties, while also encouraging cutting unnecessary red tape and potential statutory consolidation of some boards and commissions. Learn more
Ending the prison/homeless/hospital cycle by creating a state-run long term in-patient psychiatric facility for those with severe mental health challenges where outpatient or short-term in-patient assistance aren’t as effective. Learn more
Increasing our investments in rent-to-own tiny home communities and other forms of transitional housing, we'd not only be providing long-term solutions for people to get back on their feet, but would be connecting them to job training, counseling, substance abuse treatment, and more. Learn more
Providing grants to municipalities to improve efficiency of government-owned structures. Learn more
Development of 2 additional Bus Rapid Transit lines connecting downtown to the airport, and north to West River Drive, completing a system with BRT in each direction. Learn more
Investments in public transit in urban areas like Grand Rapids, Detroit and Lansing. Learn more
Doesn't increase the tax gas, vehicle registration fees, or create toll roads. Learn more
Doesn’t raise taxes on anyone except multi-millionaires wealthiest Michiganders. Learn more
Defend against reinstatement of anti-union "Right to Work" legislation. Learn more
Improve state oversight to increase worker confidence in unions. Learn more
Supporting businesses & workers. Learn more
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