Gary Peters

The DOOBIE Act, introduced by Senator Gary Peters, aims to update federal hiring policies by preventing disqualification of job applicants based on past marijuana use.

“Fire equipment, first off, tends to be very expensive and it’s difficult for fire departments, particularly smaller fire departments and more rural fire departments, to have the type of equipment necessary to protect individuals," said U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI).

The national defense bill passed both chambers. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) calls it a win for Michigan's military priorities like PFAS cleanup and raises for service members.

Departments have used Staffing For Adequate Fire and Emergency Response, or "SAFER," program grants to buy equipment and hire personnel.

The Flood Level Observation, Operations, and Decision Support Act (FLOODS) was signed into law by President Biden. Michigan U.S. Senator Gary Peters introduced the bill.

The spending plan includes significant funding for Great Lakes projects and Michigan infrastructure.

A conversation with MI Senator Gary Peters about keeping the U.S. Senate in Democratic hands. Plus, the latest on Lansing’s lame-duck legislative session.

On today's show, we heard about Gary Peters' role as fundraiser for Senate Democrats, a program for native moms and a Detroit sneaker shop owner shared his business story.

“This will save money for Michiganders immediately, within the next few months,” said Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI)

The legislation would overhaul the postal service's finances and allow the agency to modernize its operations. The bill would also require six-day-a-week mail delivery.