Lawmaker's plan bans use of overtime in determining pensions
- — November 10, 2009
Plan ensures active military members have time to vote absentee
- — November 06, 2009
1984 toxic gas leak still causing health problems for residents
- — October 29, 2009
Lawmaker aims to help foreclosed homeowners redeem their mortgage
- — October 27, 2009
Bipartisan agreement supports their role in training workers for good-paying jobs
- — September 23, 2009
Conference committee reports out budget with no cuts to colleges
- — September 22, 2009
100,000 workers statewide to lose unemployment lifeline unless action is taken
- — August 24, 2009
House Democrats send stronger plan back to Senate for action
- — June 18, 2009
Plan aims to protect health of Michigan workers, families
- — May 26, 2009
House passes plan to help struggling homeowners, awaits Senate action
- — May 13, 2009
2 years of public pressure forces Senate to act, key provisions left out
- — May 07, 2009
Legislation aims to give more working residents opportunity to cast vote
- — April 30, 2009
Lawmakers say plan will protect residents, Great Lakes from toxins
- — April 22, 2009
Plan to hold elected officials accountable now heads to Senate
- — March 25, 2009
$635M investment will get residents back to work, fund road improvements
- — March 18, 2009
Plan protects struggling homeowners who seek help to avoid foreclosure
- — March 11, 2009
'Hire Michigan First' plan rewards businesses that hire Michigan residents, cracks down on using tax dollars to provide jobs for undocumented workers
- — March 09, 2009
Lawmaker's plan aims to reduce energy consumption, consumer costs
- — March 05, 2009
Representative invites residents to attend meeting, share concerns about education
- — March 04, 2009
Plan will build on existing credits; create more than 40,000 Michigan jobs
- — March 03, 2009
Lawmaker invites residents to attend subcommittee hearings, share concerns
- — February 19, 2009
House plan will protect homeowners who seek help to avoid foreclosure
- — February 17, 2009
'Hire Michigan First' will boost economy, crack down on hiring illegal workers
- — February 10, 2009
Representatives will use expertise in committees to advance Michigan
- — January 26, 2009
Lawmaker's plans will support residents during tough economic times
- — January 12, 2009
Quick enactment will offer protections to consumers beginning November 1
- — July 15, 2008
Today's action will effectively ban diversion of water outside the Great Lakes Basin
- — June 25, 2008
Plan will help victims receive compensation for costs of restoring their credit
- — June 25, 2008
Home Loan Protection Act will safeguard Michigan homeowners
- — June 19, 2008
Legislator's plan will decrease pollution, save energy and curb landfill growth
- — June 19, 2008
All parts of "Great Waters, Great Michigan" plan now await action in Senate
- — June 04, 2008
'Hire Michigan First' plan will boost economy, target hiring of undocumented workers
- — May 20, 2008
Job creating incentives will make Michigan top filming location in the nation
- — March 12, 2008
State's largest nurses union spotlights lawmaker's work on behalf of nurses, patients
- — March 12, 2008
Incentives will make Michigan top filming location in the nation
- — March 05, 2008
'Hire Michigan First' will help boost economy, capitalize on skills of our state's residents
- — February 26, 2008
'Hire Michigan First' includes 'clawback' clause for companies hiring illegal workers
- — February 21, 2008
DEQ: 29% of trash dumped in Michigan is from Canada, other states
- — January 31, 2008
Mount Clemens lawmaker one of only 18 representatives with 100 percent voting record
- — January 17, 2008
Allowing businesses to use state's bulk purchasing power will protect firms
- — January 16, 2008
Agreement reached between Governor and House to fund labs
- — December 13, 2007
Plan to protect residents from secondhand smoke passes House, heads to Senate for approval
- — December 11, 2007
Lawmaker took House Labor Committee to Detroit for special hearing this morning
- — November 30, 2007
Bills holding drug companies accountable sitting in Senate, denying residents millions
- — November 09, 2007
Droughts in West, Southeast increase demand for Great Lakes water
- — November 01, 2007
Labor hero and civil rights advocate Walter Reuther would have turned 100 on Saturday
- — August 30, 2007
'Hire Michigan First' plan rewards businesses that hire Michigan workers, cracks down on companies that exploit illegal workers
- — August 13, 2007
Water quality tests will help protect drinking supply
- — July 26, 2007
Wojno, Miller Call for 'Targeted Divestment' in Sudan
- — July 25, 2007
Lawmakers blast Senate for stonewalling tough anti-trash plan
- — July 24, 2007
Legislation establishes booster seat requirements, ensures federal funding
- — June 27, 2007
Recent national recall of widely popular train set underscores need for action
- — June 27, 2007
Resolutions authorize MCC to begin vital expansion projects
- — June 19, 2007
Plan boosts renewable energy production and aids in fight against global warming
- — June 11, 2007
Lawmakers call on Senate for fast action to jumpstart economy
- — May 24, 2007
Plan curbs special-interest influence in elections, holds elected officials to higher standards
- — May 02, 2007
Lawmakers launch crackdown to ensure pay equity for all Michigan workers
- — April 23, 2007
Reform package protects taxpayer dollars, bans fund-raising in state facilities
- — April 19, 2007
Lawmakers say MI taxpayers can't afford to offer a free ride
- — April 16, 2007
Proposal part of historic plan to cut State House budget by more than 5 percent
- — April 05, 2007
State House passes plan to extend protection
- — March 29, 2007
Plan provides guidance, tools to help business visionaries succeed
- — March 26, 2007
Legislation will restore integrity to House, residents' faith in government
- — March 22, 2007
Plan also increases scrutiny when companies shelter money in offshore tax havens
- — March 22, 2007
Legislation allows residents to freeze accounts, access to credit reports
- — March 20, 2007
New bill requires legislators, top officials, candidates to disclose finances
- — March 15, 2007
Legislation to spur home sales, boost Michigan's economy
- — March 14, 2007
'Robocallers' would need to identify themselves or face punishment
- — March 13, 2007
Plan suspends 'pop-up tax' on home sales, protects homeowners in tough times
- — March 12, 2007
Plan ends health care for life for lawmakers, cuts budget by over 5 percent
- — March 06, 2007
Plan requires drug companies to reveal results of all clinical safety tests, marketing expenses; lavish doctors' gifts also banned
- — September 21, 2006
Program encourages kids to stay in Michigan; students who enter high-tech, biomedical fields qualify
- — September 12, 2006
Plan secures OT pay; increases tax credit to 20 percent in second year
- — September 05, 2006
Landfill expansion means more Canadian and out-of-state trash
- — June 13, 2006
Camping, hotel directories for 2006-07 now available
- — May 31, 2006
Lawmaker, Granholm ask Legislature to support resolution
- — April 25, 2006
Dems fight to stop water bottlers from selling Great Lakes Water for profit
- — April 17, 2006
Drug giants spend more on marketing, ads than on research and safety
- — April 11, 2006
Miller applauds Governor for signing minimum wage raise, but calls for further action
- — March 28, 2006
Republicans refused to renew ban on new landfills that expired in 2005
- — March 27, 2006
House OKs plan to reduce gas prices, give economy a boost
- — March 17, 2006
House Democrats, public pressure successfully propel a plan to raise Michigan's wage to $7.40 an hour
- — March 14, 2006
In '25 to Life,' players kill law enforcement officers; national police group circulating petition for a boycott
- — March 06, 2006
Governor signs Great Lakes protection package, regulates large-scale withdrawals
- — February 28, 2006
Macomb Co. sheriff, legislators call for crackdown on sale, theft of records
- — February 27, 2006
Package gives Michigan first water-withdrawal regulations
- — February 09, 2006
Legislation protects workers, ends outrageous golden parachutes
- — November 21, 2005
Bills will ban winter shut-offs, boost heating assistance and home winterization
- — October 17, 2005
Legislation to rollback rates, protect consumers and force accountability
- — October 10, 2005
$1 billion investment to bring high-tech jobs, boost small business
- — September 28, 2005
Legislation offers universal access to pre-k education
- — September 26, 2005
Bills would hold companies like Merck accountable for harmful drugs
- — September 08, 2005
- — September 08, 2005
Proposal would create jobs, reduce dependence on foreign oil
- — September 06, 2005
Plan Offers Tax Credits for Alternative Fuels, Other Incentives
- — August 22, 2005
Republicans refuse to consider proposal to give Michigan workers a raise
- — June 29, 2005
Legislation calls for background checks, removes convicted teachers
- — June 29, 2005
Republican priorities will hurt Michigan
- — June 08, 2005
Renew call for passage of the Water Legacy Act
- — May 27, 2005
- — May 26, 2005
Effort to drum up support to regulate Canadian garbage imports kicks off
- — May 17, 2005
Water quality tests will help keep local waterway healthy
- — May 10, 2005
Water quality tests will help keep local waterway healthy
- — May 10, 2005
Toronto looks to renew contract to dump all trash in Michigan
- — April 25, 2005
Proposed Bills Will Hold Companies Accountable for Harmful Drugs
- — April 11, 2005
- — March 23, 2005
- — February 24, 2005
- — February 23, 2005
But waste firms say state will bear costs under Democrats' plans
- — February 22, 2005
Area legislators plan to introduce legislation to increase the surcharge for dumping out-of-state trash from 21 cents to $7.50 a ton.
- — February 22, 2005
Democrats' blitz charges waste companies $7.50 per ton; municipalities that dump banned, dangerous items will have certification revoked
- — February 21, 2005
They admit there is slim chance of it coming to a vote
- — February 01, 2005
15 states already have rate higher than feds' $5.15 per hour
- — January 25, 2005