Local Government News
Michigan House Approves Representative Schuette Resolution Bringing Awareness to Lyme Disease
The Michigan House of Representatives has approved State Representative Bill G. Schuette’s resolution recognizing the importance of Lyme Disease awareness. Schuette's House Resolution 238 designates May as National Lyme Disease Awareness Month in Michigan.During the House session, Schuette emphasized the significance of raising awareness about Lyme Disease, which affects hundreds of thousands of individuals nationwide, including many in Michigan. He highlighted the need for early detection and treatment of the tick-borne illness, noting its potential long-term...
Representative Schuette Fighting For Additional Dam Restoration Funds
State Representative Bill G. Schuette is continuing his efforts to secure vital infrastructure funding needed for Midland and Gladwin counties to aid in the ongoing rebuild following the 2020 flood. Schuette emphasized the importance of this funding, stating, "It is vitally important to the future of Midland and Gladwin counties that we rebuild these dams and bring back our lakes."In his advocacy for state funding, Schuette highlighted the need to ensure that the financial burden of restoring the dams does not disproportionately impact local property owners affected by...