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Rep. Bollin Supports Bipartisan Plan to Combat Fentanyl Crisis
State Rep. Ann Bollin, R-Brighton Township, has spoken out in favor of a bipartisan plan aimed at addressing the fentanyl crisis in Michigan. Bollin emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating, “The statistics clearly show that fentanyl is increasingly killing people in our communities. We just cannot sit back and wait."Bollin highlighted the devastating impact of fentanyl, which has been attributed to over 100,000 overdose deaths in a 12-month period and is a significant factor in the rising number of accidental overdoses. She noted, “Many of us know someone whose...
Rep. Bollin Urges Gov. Whitmer to Fulfill Transparency Promise
State Rep. Ann Bollin is renewing the call for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to uphold her commitment to transparency, as Sunshine Week shines a light on government accountability. Bollin, who has long been an advocate for ethics reform and transparency measures, emphasized the importance of leaders keeping their promises.“Transparency shouldn’t be a campaign slogan that’s conveniently discarded after election day,” said Rep. Bollin. “Michiganders want leaders who operate with integrity, openness, and accountability, and Gov. Whitmer has betrayed their trust. She has fallen short...