Local Government News
Rep. Alexander: Proposed Auditor General budget cut is a blow for government transparency
State Rep. Greg Alexander expressed his disapproval of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's proposal to significantly reduce funding for the nonpartisan Office of the Auditor General (OAG), emphasizing the importance of government transparency. Alexander, from Carsonville, stated, “This nonpartisan office has provided accountability for taxpayers by making sure programs and departments are working as intended – and what must be fixed if they aren’t.” He criticized the move as contradictory to Sunshine Week, dedicated to promoting transparency and open government.The OAG has played a...
Rep. Alexander to Host Local Coffee Hours in Marlette, Bad Axe, and Sandusky
State Rep. Greg Alexander is gearing up to connect with constituents at upcoming coffee hours events in Marlette, Bad Axe, and Sandusky. The meetings are scheduled for Monday, March 25 at Marlette Township Hall, Friday, March 29 at Bad Axe Airport, and another session on the same day at Sandusky Airport."I look forward to talking with people and their families across the district about issues that matter to them," said Alexander. "These discussions help me serve as our voice in the Legislature and prioritize issues that make our communities an even better place to call...