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Kivela named co-chair of state caucus

LANSING, MI--   State Representative John Kivela has been named one of two House co-chairs of the Michigan Sportsmen’s Caucus. 

The Democrat joins Republican Representative Triston Cole and state Senate Democrat David Knezek and Republican Mike Green as heads of the caucus. 

It’s the second consecutive legislative term in which Kivela has been named a co-chair.

The caucus works to promote and protect hunting, fishing, and trapping opportunities.  The legislators also meet with the public to discuss outdoor activities and policies.  

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.