LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jim Runestad recently participated in an event in Auburn Hills allowing participants “to live a day in the life of a firefighter and paramedic.” “Firefighters and
LANSING, Mich. — In honor of National Dyslexia Awareness Month, a bipartisan group of senators on Tuesday held a virtual press conference on legislation to improve child literacy in Michigan.
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jim Runestad, R-White Lake, issued the following statement Thursday after the FBI announced it thwarted a plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and overthrow the government:
LANSING, Mich. — The Senate on Thursday unanimously approved legislation to help ensure the welfare of nursing home residents and peace of mind for their loved ones, said sponsor Sen.
By Sen. Jim Runestad 15th Senate District A heartbreaking epidemic occurring in our state has taken thousands of lives. While not caused by a virus, it has been worsened by
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jim Runestad spearheaded a successful effort to have the state help local school districts give children with dyslexia the tools they need to succeed. One of
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jim Runestad testified before the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee on Thursday in support of his measure requiring transparency in video recordings of court cases.
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jim Runestad has introduced a bill to encourage residents to remember the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks and to honor the history of the
LANSING, Mich. — The Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday approved a bill sponsored by Sen. Jim Runestad that would enable business partnerships in the state to comply with recently updated
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jim Runestad spoke before the Michigan Board of State Canvassers Wednesday on his resolution to protect state residents against unreasonable searches and seizures. “I fully support
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jim Runestad on Saturday voted for a bipartisan plan to help ensure the safety of Michigan students as learning resumes this fall. “We reached across the
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jim Runestad said Friday that the recent tragic and preventable death of a 75-year-old Detroit nursing home resident who was severely beaten demonstrates the need for
By Sen. Jim Runestad 15th Senate District Spinal Column July 2020 Elder abuse is a very real threat. And to help prevent it, I need your help. Seniors in our
‘Today’s agreement is a practical, bipartisan solution to the unprecedented financial wreckage to our state’ LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jim Runestad voted for a plan passed by the Legislature Wednesday
LANSING, Mich. — The Senate Finance Committee heard testimony Wednesday from Pacific Legal Foundation on how best to protect residents and the most vulnerable during foreclosure. “Today’s testimony clarified a
LANSING, Mich. — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Jim Runestad announced that the committee will meet next week to hear testimony from Pacific Legal Foundation on how best to protect
‘It is unconscionable for Gov. Whitmer to deny this assistance to so many who are suffering’ LANSING, Mich. — Senators expressed their disappointment Monday with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s veto of
LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan House Wednesday unanimously approved a resolution sponsored by Sen. Jim Runestad that would protect residents against unreasonable searches and seizures, which will now be placed
LANSING, Mich. — The Senate on Thursday approved with bipartisan support a resolution sponsored by Sen. Jim Runestad denouncing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s policy placing COVID-19-postive residents with uninfected residents in
LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate Thursday unanimously approved a resolution sponsored by Sen. Jim Runestad that would protect residents against certain unreasonable searches and seizures. Senate Joint Resolution G