Michigan Senate Democrats Vote To Overturn 2012 “Right To Work” Law
The Large Labor Industrial Complex scored a big win last week when the Democrats in the State Senate voted to overturn a 2012 “Right to Work” law. Big Union bosses…
Leader Hall blasts efforts to repeal worker freedom, make Michigan less competitive after costly Ford deal
RELEASE March 9, 2023 Contact:Matt Hall House Republican Leader Matt Hall, R-Richland Township, on Wednesday issued the following statement after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill to help fund $1.8…
U.S. SENATE CANDIDATE VISITS PORTAGE
Today the Republican Party of Kalamazoo had the honor of hosting Nikki Snyder for our monthly luncheon. Nikki is the first Republican to declare candidacy for the open Senate seat…
Hamburgers and Veterans
Members of the KGOP had a great night eating and socializing at American Legion/VFW Post 207 in Portage last Wednesday. An estimated 40 or more members came out to support…
Leader Hall calls for tax credit to boost engineering, research and development at Michigan businesses
PRESS RELEASE| February 8, 2023 Contact:Matt Hall House Republican Leader Matt Hall on Wednesday called for a research and development tax credit to incentivize businesses of any size to invest…
Congressman Walberg Introduces Bill to Protect Parental Rights
Congressman Tim Walberg, who represents the Michigan 5th Congressional District (which includes parts of southern Kalamazoo County) And Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina introduced the Parental Rights Over the…
“Mental Health Of Our Youth” – Dr. Fadwa Gillanders
Dr. Fadwa Gillanders spoke to a crowd of around 50 people at the KGOP monthly luncheon at Travelers Pub in Portage,MI on Thursday February 9. She spoke about the mental…
Kalamazoo’s New Republican County Commissioner
Congratulations to Wendy Mazer for winning her election this past November in the newly drawn 8th district for Kalamazoo County Commissioner. The 8th district encompasses Texas Township, Schoolcraft, and Prairie…
Whitmer Signs Law That Makes Michigan An Early Primary State.
Governor Whitmer signed Senate Bill 13 this past Wednesday to make Michigan an “early primary” state. According to the actual text of the bill, Sec. 613a. (1) A statewide presidential…
Huizenga Selected to lead Republican ESG Working Group
PRESS RELEASE FROM CONGRESSMAN HUIZENGA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 3, 2023 Today, House Financial Services Committee Chairman, Patrick McHenry (R-NC), announced the formation of a Republican Working Group led by Oversight…
Matt Hall: Gov. Whitmer keeps crafting secret tax hike behind closed doors
PRESS RELEASE FROM MATT HALL February 2, 2023 Contact:Matt Hall House Republican Leader Matt Hall, R-Richland Township, on Wednesday issued the following statement: “The public outcry from Michiganders across the…
Kalamazoo Crime Out Of Control
According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Kalamazoo County is 6,234.7 per 100,000 people. That’s 165.76% higher than the national rate and 239.05%…
Portage Public Schools Removes Book Due To Sexual Content
PORTAGE, MI — Portage Public Schools has removed “Push: A Novel” by Sapphire from the districts library At a board meeting on December 12th, 2022 a community member requested the…
What Happens When You Elect A Video Game Developer As Your County Treasurer
It sounds like a cool social experiment, what would happen if your county treasurer’s office was run by someone with no experience and makes video games for a living? What…