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Published: October 16, 2026
| Meeting: Monday, October 19
Meeting to consider SB 965, SB 1041, SB 1306, SB 1453 and SB 1504; SR 397 and SR 238; and HB 348
Senate Health & Human Services Committee | Room 8E-A, East Wing | Watch Live [Read More]
October 9, 2026
Brooks Announces $200,000 for HopeCAT Workforce Development Programs
Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) announced today $200,000 in state funding to support workforce development programs at the Hope Center for Arts and Technology (HopeCAT) in Sharon. [Read More]
October 8, 2026
Brooks Announces More Than $800,000 in Recreation and Conservation Funding for Crawford County
Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) today announced a combined $812,200 in Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2) funding for four recreation and conservation projects in Crawford County. [Read More]
October 8, 2026
Brooks Announces $74,900 Grant to Improve Deshon Park in New Castle
Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) today announced a $74,900 state grant has been awarded to the City of New Castle to support improvements at Deshon Park in Lawrence County. [Read More]
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Meet Michele Brooks
Senator Brooks has built a reputation as a strong advocate for families of the 50th District, fighting for commonsense government spending and regulatory reform, and to ensure quality and accessible health care for all residents which is essential to strong communities. She has partnered with local officials and job creators to keep the area economy growing.
Representing Mercer and Crawford Counties, and part of Lawrence, Senator Brooks serves as Chair of the Senate Health & Human Services Committee.
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Representing Mercer and Crawford Counties, and part of Lawrence, Senator Brooks serves as Chair of the Senate Health & Human Services Committee.




