Senator Thomas A. Albert's Press Releases

Sen. Albert schedules May 26 office hours for Allegan, Barry county constituents

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Thomas Albert has scheduled in-district office hours to meet with residents at two locations on Friday, May 26. The times and locations for the office hours are: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Hastings City Hall, Council Chambers, 201 E. State St. in Hastings. 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Biggby Coffee, 1114 W. Superior St. in Wayland. Office hours are open

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Sen. Albert: Legislature must incorporate better solutions for Michigan before state budget is finalized

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Thomas Albert on Thursday said the Michigan Legislature must significantly improve upon the state’s next budget plan before it is finalized in the weeks ahead. Albert, R-Lowell, voted against Democrat-sponsored budget proposals in the Senate this week. As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Albert has proposed several alternative plans and amendments in recent weeks that Democrats rejected. Albert said he

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Sen. Albert welcomes Lowell wrestling state champions to Michigan Capitol

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Thomas Albert on Thursday welcomed the Lowell High School wrestling team to the Michigan Capitol, honoring the Red Arrows for winning their 10th straight state championship. Albert, R-Lowell, introduced Coach R.J. Boudro and his team during Senate session. Albert also met the Red Arrows in the Capitol rotunda. He presented a legislative tribute that also is signed by Reps. Gina Johnsen and

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Sen. Albert introduces education budget plan for ‘better outcomes for kids’ in Michigan

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Thomas Albert on Wednesday introduced a comprehensive education budget proposal that is better for kids than the alternatives proposed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Democrats in the Michigan Legislature. Albert, R-Lowell, focuses on school safety, catching up on lost learning, addressing the teacher shortage, paying down debt and other issues to help students and schools succeed. Albert voted against initial education budget

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Sen. Albert schedules local office hours for Kent, Ionia county constituents

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Thomas Albert has scheduled in-district office hours to meet with the public at two locations on Friday, March 31. The times and locations for the office hours are: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Biggby Coffee, 11826 Fulton St. E. in Lowell. 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Lake Odessa Community Library, 1007 Fourth Ave. in Lake Odessa. Office hours are open

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