Rep. Bohnak joins Gov. Whitmer for signing of plan to protect homeownership

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Rep. Bohnak joins Gov. Whitmer for signing of plan to protect homeownership

RELEASE|October 6, 2026

Contact: Karl Bohnak

PHOTO INFORMATION: State Rep. Karl Bohnak joins Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for the signing of his legislation to help protect homeownership opportunities for families across the Upper Peninsula and Michigan. The new law limits large corporate investors from buying up single-family homes, helping keep more houses on the market for Michigan families and making homeownership more affordable.

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Karl BohnakPOSTS|8.25.26

State Reps. Karl Bohnak and Jennifer Wortz today announced the Michigan House approved their plan to strengthen transparency and accountability within the Michigan Department of Corrections. House Bills 5920 and 5921 would strengthen the Office of the Legislative Corrections Ombudsman, the nonpartisan office responsible for investigating actions of the state corrections department that are alleged […]

Rep. Bohnak celebrates arrival of new fire truck for Ishpeming

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Rep. Bohnak celebrates major Copperwood Mine investment in Upper Peninsula

Karl BohnakPOSTS|8.25.26

State Rep. Karl Bohnak today celebrated the Michigan Strategic Fund’s approval of $50 million to support the Copperwood Mine project in Gogebic County, calling the decision a major victory for working families and the future of the Upper Peninsula. The funding includes nearly $45 million in Strategic Site Readiness Program funding for Copperwood Resources Inc. […]

Rep. Bohnak – Keeping Homes in the Hands of U.P. Families [WATCH]

Karl BohnakVIDEO|7.23.26

On July 21, 2026, State Rep. Karl Bohnak joined Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as she signed into law his plan to help protect the Upper Peninsula’s housing market by limiting the bulk purchase of single-family homes by large corporate investors.

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