SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES AUGUST OFFICE HOURS State Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Friday, Aug. 14.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES AUGUST OFFICE HOURS State Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Tuesday, Aug. 4.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES AUGUST OFFICE HOURS State Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Monday, Aug. 10.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES AUGUST OFFICE HOURS State Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Monday, Aug. 3.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS WELCOMES MIDLAND DOW TENNIS TEAM Photo Advisory  [more]

SEN. STAMAS, REP. STAMAS CO-HOSTING SEMINAR TO HELP BUSINESS OWNERS SECURE STATE CONTRACTS To help Michigan-based businesses secure state contracts, Sen. Tony Stamas and Rep. Jim Stamas are hosting a Buy Michigan First seminar at the Valley Plaza Resort next month.  [more]

SENATE APPROVES MORE THAN $19.7 MILLION IN TRANSPORTATION STIMULUS FUNDING FOR NORTHEASTERN MICHIGAN COUNTIES The Senate approved legislation Thursday that will outline the spending of Michigans share of the federal stimulus dollars, including more than $19.7 million for transportation projects in northeastern Michigan, said Sen. Tony Stamas, who voted for the measure.  [more]

STAMAS VISITS WITH GRAYLING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AT THE CAPITOL Photo Advisory   [more]

SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURS Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS WELCOMES 4-H STUDENTS TO CAPITOL Photo Advisory  [more]

SEN. STAMAS WELCOMES 4-H STUDENTS TO CAPITOL Photo Advisory  [more]

SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURS Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Monday, March 16. The office hours are open to residents to express their opinions or request assistance with a state issue.  [more]

SENATE PANEL HEARS TESTIMONY ON STAMAS BILLS ADDRESSING 23RD CIRCUIT COURT RACE The Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, to address the controversy surrounding last Novembers 23rd Circuit Court election.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS’ HAZEN SHIRLEY ‘KIKI’ CUYLER MEMORIAL HIGHWAY BILL CLOSER TO BECOMING LAW Legislation renaming a portion of M-72 the “Hazen Shirley ‘Kiki’ Cuyler Memorial Highway” was approved by the House of Representatives Thursday, said sponsor Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS’ BILL ALLOWING PUBLIC HOSPITALS TO BORROW FUNDS SENT TO GOVERNOR Sen. Tony Stamas’ legislation allowing public hospitals to borrow through the Michigan State Hospital Finance Authority was approved Thursday by the House of Representatives.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES ADDITION TO FAMILY Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, and his wife Sara are happy to announce an addition to their family, with the upcoming adoption of their son Dimitri, age 2.  [more]

SENATE APPROVES BILL ALLOWING PUBLIC HOSPITALS TO BORROW FUNDS Legislation allowing public hospitals to borrow through the Michigan State Hospital Finance Authority was approved by the Senate Tuesday, said sponsor Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS’ 87TH DISTRICT COURT LEGISLATION BECOMES LAW Legislation reorganizing the 87th District Court into three separate courts has been signed into law, said sponsor Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland.  [more]

PHOTO ADVISORY: SEN. STAMAS WELCOMES WEST BRANCH OFFICIAL Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, welcomed Doug Pattullo, West Branch Regional Medical Center chief executive officer, to the state Capitol Wednesday.  [more]

SENATE APPROVES STAMAS’ BILL ESTABLISHING HAZEN SHIRLEY ‘KIKI’ CUYLER MEMORIAL HIGHWAY Legislation renaming a portion of M-72 the “Hazen Shirley ‘Kiki’ Cuyler Memorial Highway” was approved by the Senate Tuesday, said sponsor Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURS Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Monday, May 19. The office hours are open to residents to express their opinions or request assistance with a state issue.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS HONORS ALPENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FOR CONTRIBUTIONS IN HEALTH CARE Alpena Regional Medical Center was recently honored by state Sen. Tony Stamas during Diabetes and Kidney Advocacy Day in Lansing. The event was sponsored by the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan and other organizations concerned about diabetes care.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS WELCOMES LOCAL OFFICIALS Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, welcomed three officials from the 46th Circuit Court to the state Capitol Wednesday.   [more]

STAMAS APPLAUDS DECISION TO HELP MORE MICHIGAN MILITARY FAMILIES AFFORD COLLEGE Sen. Tony Stamas, chair of the Senate Appropriations Higher Education Subcommittee, is commending a decision allowing students of Michigan's military families whose parents are transferred out of state to pay in-state tuition rates.  [more]

PHOTO ADVISORY: SEN. STAMAS WELCOMES LOCAL STUDENT State Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, welcomed a local student to the state Capitol Wednesday. Kyle Varner of Midland traveled to Lansing to be a part of the Michigan Youth in Government Program.  [more]

TAX GUIDES AVAILABLE FROM SEN. STAMAS State Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, announced today that copies of the latest Michigan Taxpayer's Guide are available.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURS Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Friday, March 7. The office hours are open to residents to express their opinions or request assistance with a state issue.  [more]

SENATE PANEL DISCUSSES HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING IN ALMA The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education discussed the 2009 fiscal year budget and sought feedback from leaders of area colleges and universities in a hearing Friday.  [more]

MICHIGAN LEGISLATORS SUPPORT TOURISM WITH RECREATIONAL SNOWMOBILE JOURNEY A group of legislative leaders will team with members of the Michigan Snowmobile Association and local snowmobile clubs to explore northern Michigan this weekend, witnessing the positive economic impact created by winter tourism.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURS Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Friday, Jan. 18. The office hours are open to residents to express their opinions or request assistance with a state issue.  [more]

SENATE REPUBLICANS INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO PREVENT BRIDGE DISASTERS To help ensure the safety of Michigan motorists, Sens. Jud Gilbert and Tony Stamas introduced legislation Thursday to accelerate the repair of "structurally deficient fracture critical" bridges across the state.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION STRENGTHENING MICHIGAN IDS Legislation designed to increase the safety and security of Michigan residents by updating their driver's licenses was announced Wednesday, said Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS' MORTGAGE LOAN OFFICER EDUCATION LEGISLATION PASSES SENATE The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that will help address problems within the mortgage industry by individually registering loan officers, said Sen. Tony Stamas, sponsor of the reform plan.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS' LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING SAFEGUARDS FOR COUNTY TAXPAYERS APPROVED BY COMMITTEE State Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, welcomed Alcona County Commissioner Richard Simmons to the Capitol Tuesday to testify in support of legislation that protects Michigan taxpayers from fiscal impropriety by local officials.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS PREPARES CONTINGENCY FOR STATE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN State Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, announced today that should the state government shut down in the upcoming days, while his Lansing office will be closed, constituents will still be able to voice their concerns.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS' 87TH DISTRICT COURT LEGISLATION APPROVED The Senate approved legislation Wednesday reorganizing the 87th District Court into three separate courts, said Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS WELCOMES SHELTERHOUSE AUCTION WINNER Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, spent Wednesday with Cheryl Collins, past president of Midland's Shelterhouse Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault.  [more]

SENATOR TONY STAMAS ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURS Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Friday, July 13.  [more]

SENATOR TONY STAMAS RELOCATING DISTRICT OFFICE Effective July 1, 2007, Stamas' office will be located in the Courthouse Square Building, 240 W. Main Street, across from the courthouse.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS WELCOMES LOCAL STUDENTS State Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, welcomed two local students to the state Capitol Wednesday.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURS Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Friday, June 8.  [more]

SENATE URGES CAUTION ON MSU AND DETROIT MEDICAL CENTER PARTNERSHIP According to The Detroit Free Press, more than half of Wayne State medical school students signed petitions against the medical center becoming a satellite campus for 50 Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine students. MSU is also looking at a partnership with Macomb Community College.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS WELCOMES INTERN AND GAYLORD NATIVE TO THE CAPITOL State Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, welcomed Scott Dunn II to the Capitol Wednesday.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS WELCOMES INTERN AND WEST BRANCH NATIVE TO THE CAPITOL State Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, welcomed Catherine Laurion to the Capitol Thursday.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS GREETS MIDLAND NATIVE Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, met with Midland High School graduate Nicholas Bedford at the state Capitol Tuesday.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURS Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Monday, April 30  [more]

SEN. STAMAS RECEIVES AWARD - Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, was presented with the Michigan Pharmacists Association’s “Good Public Health Policy” award.  [more]

SEN. TONY STAMAS, R-MIDLAND, WELCOMED CASSIE COPE, A MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY JUNIOR, TO THE STATE CAPITOL WEDNESDAY. Cope, daughter of Richard and Rebecca Cope of Gaylord, is majoring in political theory and job shadowed Stamas to get an inside look at the responsibilities of a state legislator.  [more]

SEN. STAMAS INTRODUCES BILL PROVIDING SAFEGUARDS FOR COUNTY TAXPAYERS Legislation to protect Michigan taxpayers and county commissions from embezzlement by county officials was introduced in the state Senate by Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland.  [more]

SENATE COMMITTEE VISITS MIDLAND AND HEARS FROM SMALL BUSINESSES ON DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION Small business owners and representatives of downtown business groups met with members of the Senate Commerce and Tourism Committee Monday to share ideas on how to revitalize downtown Midland, said Sen. Tony Stamas.  [more]

SENATOR STAMAS INTRODUCES CONSUMER PROTECTION LEGISLATION Legislation to protect Michigan residents from the possible theft of their Social Security number was introduced in the state Senate, said Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland.  [more]

SENATOR STAMAS ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURS Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Monday, March 12. The office hours are open to residents to express their opinions or request assistance with a state issue.  [more]

SENATOR STAMAS AVAILABLE FOLLOWING STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS Reaction and comments following the governor’s State of the State Address.  [more]

SNOWMOBILE SAFETY Michigan’s winter fun starts heating up when the air chills and the snow flies. That’s when snowmobile enthusiasts take to the trails to experience the fun and adventure of the sport. With a network of 6,200 miles of groomed trails and postcard-pretty scenery, Michigan has some of the best riding in the Midwest, if not the country!  [more]

SENATOR STAMAS ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURS Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Monday, Jan. 29. The office hours are open to residents to express their opinions or request assistance with a state issue.  [more]

SENATOR STAMAS SWORN IN AS SENATOR FOR 36TH DISTRICT Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland, was part of today’s swearing-in ceremony at the state Capitol with Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Clifford Taylor administering the oath of office.  [more]

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