Video from Senator Michael Webber
Sen. Webber wants all psychiatric patients to know their rights
Sen. Webber wants all psychiatric patients to know their rights
Senator Michael Webber wants more oversight and accountability to better protect patient rights in psychiatric treatment facilities. (WXYZ, June 4, 2025)
Sen. Webber requests independent audit on patient complaint system
Senator Michael Webber talks to Local 4 on the urgency of the pending audit on the Office of Recipient Rights to ensure state officials are held accountable.
Sen. Webber: April is Autism Awareness Month
Senator Michael Webber speaks in support of his resolution to declare 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 Legislature Autism Advocates Caucus. (April 22, 2025)
“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 Legislature Autism Advocates Caucus. (April 22, 2025)
‘The deeper I look, the worse it gets’: Concerns persist for Michigan psychiatric hospital for kids
Senator Michael Webber again presses MDHHS for answers on youth psychiatric care, refers issues to House oversight
Sen. Webber fights for kids seeking mental health care
In an upcoming interview with Local 4, Senator Michael Webber says the system Michigan has in place to protect young patients is failing.
Proposed legislation aims to change Michigan's school security measures
Senator Michael Webber introduced legislation to implement mobile panic alert systems throughout the state’s public and nonpublic schools to ensure real-time coordination between schools, 911, law enforcement and first responders. (WDIV, February 14, 2025)
Legislature must act to preserve tip credit, save hospitality jobs
Senator Michael Webber calls upon Senate leadership to immediately move on legislation approved by a bipartisan House vote to protect Michigan’s tip credit system and save thousands of hospitality industry jobs. (January 29, 2025)
'We're failing these kids:' Webber calls for more oversight at Hawthorn Center
Sen. Michael Webber calls for better oversight of the Hawthorn Center in Northville Township following a 7 Action News investigation revealing how vulnerable young patients have been put in harm’s way while under the state’s care. (June 2, 2023)
Sen. Webber: People Are Not Asking to Pay More in Property Taxes
Senator Michael Webber speaks in opposition to the creation of new property taxes to support museums across the state – whether they property owners live near these museums or not. (December 20, 2024)
Sen. Webber: Allow Residents to Opt-Out of Transit Taxes
Senator Webber speaks in support of his amendment to House Bill 6088, which would have allowed voters in Oakland County communities to maintain their autonomy and opt out of additional taxes for transit systems that do not benefit their communities. (December 20, 2024)
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)