Video from Senator Michael Webber
Sen. Webber Welcomes Hospitality Workers to the Capitol
Sen. Webber Welcomes Hospitality Workers to the Capitol
Senator Michael Webber introduces more than 600 hospitality workers visiting the capitol to talk to legislators about how to preserve their jobs and avoid a devastating impact on local bars and restaurants. (December 10, 2024)
Sen. Webber supports Michigan’s servers and hospitality workers
Senator Michael Webber supports keeping Michigan’s Tip Credit to support downtowns and hospitality workers. (December 10, 2024)
Sen. Webber: Improve Oversight of Psychiatric Hospitals
Senator Michael Webber speaks in support of his amendment to Senate Bill 915, calling for greater oversight of Michigan’s psychiatric hospitals, and improved protections for the rights of voluntary psychiatric patients. (December 4, 2024)
Sen. Webber leads call for state audit of Hawthorn Center; Office of Recipient Rights
Sen. Michael Webber has sent a letter to Michigan Auditor General Doug Ringler requesting a formal audit of the only state-run psychiatric hospital for minors after hearing testimony from families whose loved ones have suffered in the care of the Hawthorn Center.
Video Source: WXYZ, July 14, 2023
Video Source: WXYZ, July 14, 2023
‘Light triumphs over darkness’: Webber resolution honors Diwali celebrations
The Michigan Senate on Wednesday, Nov. 13 adopted Sen. Michael Webber’s resolution to recognize the historic, cultural, and religious significance of the festival of Diwali.
WDIV Provides Update on Troy Sound Wall
Senator Michael Webber helped secure funding for the Troy Sound Wall in June 2023, and the project is on schedule to begin construction in 2026. (WDIV, Nov. 11, 2024)
Sen. Webber: We Have to Do Right By These Kids
In an interview with WDIV, Senator Michael Webber explains how his legislation would require external oversight of state psychiatric facilities to protect young patients. (October 23, 2024)
Sen. Webber renews call for MDHHS accountability following $13M settlement to patients, employees
Senator Michael Webber renews his call for state accountability after it was reported that the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has agreed to pay a $13 million settlement to a dozen patients and employees traumatized during an ill-advised and poorly executed active shooter drill that took place at the former Hawthorn Center in December 2022. (October 16, 2024)
Sen. Webber Remembers Former Senator Nancy Cassis
Senator Michael Webber offers his respects to former Senator Nancy Cassis, a trailblazer and champion for transparency in Michigan. (September 25, 2024)
Sen. Webber criticizes care at Michigan psychiatric hospital
In an interview with WDIV, Senator Michael Webber says the system Michigan has in place to protect young patients is failing. (August 12, 2024)
Sen. Webber: Come Together to End Senseless Violence
Senator Michael Webber expresses his grief and extends support to the victims and families affected by the shooting at the Rochester Hills splash pad. (June 18, 2024)
Sen. Webber welcomes Oakland University (OU) students, faculty and staff to the Senate on OU Day
Senator Webber welcomes students, faculty, and staff at the Capitol from Oakland University learning about state government and congratulates the men’s basketball team for making it to this year’s NCAA tournament. (March 19, 2024)