Senator Michael Webber​'s Press Releases

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate on Tuesday passed Sen. Michael Webber’s resolution declaring April as Autism Awareness Month throughout the state. “Autism spectrum disorder affects millions of people in many unique ways. While its effects are deeply personal for some of us, autism touches many of us and knows no political or social boundaries,” said Webber, R-Rochester Hills, who serves as co-chair of the Michigan

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Michael Webber, R-Rochester Hills, invites residents of the 9th Senate District to join him for a local office hour session on Monday, April 21. Webber will meet with constituents from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Rochester Hills City Hall, 1000 Rochester Hills Drive in Rochester Hills. The meeting will take place in the Planning Department conference room on the second floor.

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Michael Webber on Thursday included the chairman of the new House Oversight Subcommittee on Child Welfare in a letter to the director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services following up on a growing list of concerns for patient rights and the care of minors at state-run psychiatric care facilities. “Again and again, MDHHS leadership has been less than cooperative

LANSING, Mich. — State Sens. Michael Webber and Rick Outman on Wednesday reintroduced their legislation to address growing concerns over patient rights and oversight at state-run psychiatric hospitals. “Tragic reports and avoidable events over the years have highlighted the need for improved oversight and increased transparency at these vital facilities,” said Webber, R-Rochester Hills. “This legislation is just the first step in addressing serious concerns and

LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Michael Webber, R-Rochester Hills, invites residents of the 9th Senate District to join him for a local office hour on Monday, March 10, in Troy. Webber will meet with constituents from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in Room 403 at the Troy Community Center, located at 3179 Livernois Road. No appointment is necessary to attend. Michigan’s 9th Senate District includes the cities

LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Michael Webber (center) welcomed Marty Knollenberg (left), owner of Sedona Taphouse in Troy, and Mark Wibel (right), former Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association board chairman, to the Michigan Capitol as his guests for the governor’s 2025 State of the State address on Wednesday. “Last week, legislators from both sides of the aisle came together to save the restaurant and hospitality industries from