Senator Jonathan Lindsey's Press Releases

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate on Tuesday approved Sen. Jonathan Lindsey’s legislation to enable county-level grant funding for surveys and monuments along the Michigan-Indiana border. “The original border was last surveyed by Congress in the 1800s, prior to Michigan being recognized as a state,” said Lindsey, R-Coldwater. “Both Michigan and Indiana have been working on their respective duties to complete the survey, but unexpected issues

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Jonathan Lindsey on Thursday voiced his opposition to newly proposed health standards by the State Board of Education that could include sexual topics and concepts. “While schools are bogged down in bureaucracy and student outcomes across the state are toward the bottom 10% nationally, the State Board of Education is narrowing its focus on blurring the lines between health and sex education

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jonathan Lindsey on Friday applauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling upholding a Tennessee law protecting youth from dangerous medical abuses, such as conversion surgeries and damaging sex hormone treatments. In 2023, the Tennessee Legislature passed a measure to protect children from abusive gender mutilation tactics. However, the law was challenged, eventually reaching the U.S. Supreme Court. This week, the court ruled

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jonathan Lindsey and Rep. Angela Rigas on Wednesday introduced legislation to hold the secretary of state accountable for campaign finance violations. Senate Bill 422 and House Bill 4642 would provide a critical amendment to the Michigan Campaign Finance Act (MCFA) by closing a loophole that allows the secretary of state to evade accountability for campaign finance violations. Lindsey and Rigas introduced

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jonathan Lindsey on Tuesday applauded President Donald Trump’s historic first 100 days in office. “Since his inauguration, President Trump has prioritized strong America First policy victories. He has fought to rebuild the American economy, secure the border and make America healthy again,” said Lindsey, R-Coldwater. “President Trump has worked tirelessly to revive the American Dream after a disastrous four years under

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Jonathan Lindsey on Thursday introduced two bills that seek to improve health outcomes for Michiganders. Senate Bills 227 and 228 tackle issues essential to making Michigan healthy again. SB 227 would promote purchasing affordable, nutritious food with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, while SB 228 would remove harmful chemicals from food served to children at school. “Both of these bills