LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Mark Huizenga has announced that Ottawa County will be receiving grant funding to make significant improvements to 8th Avenue and Hayes Street. The project aims to enhance efficiency and safety on these important trade routes, providing easy access to I-96.Huizenga, R-Walker, emphasized the significance of this project, stating, "This is an important trade route that connects different industries to one another and provides easy access to I-96. This project is a great example of the long-term investments we should be making both locally and statewide...
State Representative and Republican Floor Leader Bryan Posthumus criticized Governor Gretchen Whitmer's recently signed energy package, calling it a "multi-billion-dollar campaign stunt" that will burden the people of Michigan. The package, which includes a 2040 wind and solar energy mandate for utility providers and vehicle manufacturers, has raised concerns about its feasibility and impact on energy affordability and reliability.Posthumus expressed doubt about the successful implementation of the governor's energy plan, stating, "If the way they passed this law is any...
Sen. Mark Huizenga, R-Walker, expressed his condolences upon learning of the passing of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter. In a statement, he said, "I was saddened to hear about the passing of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter. She illustrated that you don't need to be an elected official or in office to have a tremendous impact on people's lives."Huizenga acknowledged Carter's significant contributions to society, particularly through her work with the Carter Work Project. He stated, "Her work through the Carter Work Project has helped so many people across the globe, and...