Senator Roger Hauck's Press Releases
Hauck frustrated with flurry of partisan priorities rushed through lame duck
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck expressed his disdain with the unvetted proposals being considered by the Legislature in the final days of the 2024 legislative session. “The current majority has taken everything bad about lame duck and made it tenfold worse,” said Hauck R-Mount Pleasant. “People made their voices clear: The number one priority for most Michigan families is rising costs and the unaffordability of
Hauck encourages Whitmer to consider candidates with ties to CMU for open board seats
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck on Tuesday sent a letter to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer encouraging her to consider qualified candidates with ties to the Central Michigan University community for the school’s open trustee roles. “Having trustees who understand CMU’s unique culture, values and traditions can be invaluable in addressing the university’s current challenges and setting a course for its future success,” said Hauck R-Mount Pleasant.
Sen. Hauck to hold joint office hour with Rep. Kunse
LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Roger Hauck, R-Mount Pleasant, on Friday announced that his office has scheduled a joint office hour with Rep. Tom Kunse, R-Clare, on Friday, Oct. 11 in Reed City. Both lawmakers will be available to answer questions and provide information and assistance with state issues, as well as take suggestions on issues affecting communities and businesses in the district. No appointment is
Hauck concerned with local impact of proposal to move CMU College of Medicine
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck on Thursday voiced his concerns with the proposal to move Central Michigan University’s College of Medicine out of the Mount Pleasant community entirely. “As a lifelong resident of Mount Pleasant and a proud supporter of Central Michigan University, I am deeply concerned about the university considering relocating all of the College of Medicine’s operations to Saginaw,” said Hauck R-Mount Pleasant.
Concerns surrounding local impact of CMU’s medical school move
As a lifelong resident of Mount Pleasant and a proud supporter of Central Michigan University, I am deeply concerned about the university considering relocating all of the College of Medicine’s operations to Saginaw. While this move may offer certain advantages to Saginaw, the benefits to CMU’s home in Mount Pleasant remain unclear. This decision raises more questions than answers, particularly regarding the financial and academic future
Hauck calls for AG investigation, state audit into unpaid prison health care bills
LANSING, Mich. — Sen. Roger Hauck on Tuesday urged Attorney General Dana Nessel and Auditor General Doug Ringler to launch formal investigations into unpaid medical bills related to Michigan’s prison health care system, focusing on contractors Wellpath and Grand Prairie Healthcare Services. “The state contracted with Wellpath and Grand Prairie to provide health care for inmates, but local providers are being left with unpaid bills,” said