School Aid deadline moved to June 1 to prevent future budget chaos
- — November 05, 2009
Federal dollars will fund street, sewer and water improvements, create jobs
- — October 05, 2009
Tougher penalties, stronger protections give state new weapon to fight fast-growing crime
- — September 09, 2009
Plan targets companies that deny residents' legitimate claims
- — July 13, 2009
DEQ accepting requests for grants to replace, upgrade diesel equipment until June 15
- — May 19, 2009
Lawmaker invites residents to discuss their concerns in informal setting
- — May 07, 2009
BOAC award recognizes lawmaker's support of agricultural rights, community
- — April 29, 2009
Legislation cracks down on manufacturers that produce toxic toys
- — April 20, 2009
MPSC accepting proposals for up to $8.5 million in energy efficiency grants
- — April 09, 2009
Lawmaker invites residents to discuss their concerns at informal setting
- — April 07, 2009
Plan part of comprehensive effort to hold lawmakers accountable, reform government
- — April 01, 2009
Plan to protect consumers from winter utility shutoffs passes House
- — April 01, 2009
New research facility will focus on technology, production and profits
- — April 01, 2009
Legislator encourages residents to discuss Michigan's future on April 16
- — March 31, 2009
Transportation funds will stimulate economy, get workers back on the job
- — March 26, 2009
$635M will get residents back to work, fund much-needed local improvements
- — March 19, 2009
Plan protects struggling homeowners who seek help to avoid foreclosure
- — March 11, 2009
- — March 10, 2009
Brown says plan to reward businesses that hire Michigan residents, cracks down on using tax dollars to give jobs to illegal immigrants will pass soon
- — March 09, 2009
- — March 06, 2009
Thumb-area sugar, bean, flour and ethanol giants help educate members
- — February 27, 2009
Comprehensive plan requires utilities to work with customers struggling with rising costs
- — February 19, 2009
Three Huron County Commissioners will be special guests at gathering
- — February 19, 2009
Plan protects homeowners, property values by providing time to find solutions
- — February 18, 2009
Bipartisan House-Senate group will strive to raise awareness, find solutions
- — February 12, 2009
Group praises representative's leadership, commitment to local services
- — February 10, 2009
Tuscola Commissioners will be special guests at informal gathering
- — February 09, 2009
Representative will advocate for investment in schools, wise use of taxpayer dollars
- — February 05, 2009
- — February 04, 2009
After swearing-in, Representative and colleagues introduce jobs initiative
- — January 15, 2009
Plan protects farms and other businesses, helps authorities track down thieves
- — January 12, 2009
Everyone invited to attend Lansing reception marking start of 95th Legislature
- — January 09, 2009
Representative also urges residents to support local shops during holidays
- — December 16, 2008
Legislation signed today will help local farmers' sales, boost children's health
- — December 08, 2008
Change will protect farmers' safety, save time and money during harvest
- — December 04, 2008
Plan to give tax break for gas stations that sell ethanol, biodiesel will help farmers
- — December 03, 2008
Individuals, groups could buy pre-paid tuition, state scholarships for local students
- — December 02, 2008
MSU, Farm Bureau to hold Dec. 9 event in Caro to explore policy issues, new law
- — November 25, 2008
Representative named 'Legislator of the Year' for support of public education
- — November 24, 2008
Window extended for Principal Residence Exemption on unsold property
- — November 21, 2008
Legislator invites residents to discuss their concerns in informal setting
- — November 18, 2008
- — November 16, 2008
- — November 15, 2008
Home Foreclosure Prevention Act ensures homeowners are aware of their options
- — November 14, 2008
- — October 28, 2008
Honor recognizes support of member-owners, service to rural communities
- — October 27, 2008
Legislator is second to add verse to handwritten Bible started today in Grand Rapids
- — September 30, 2008
Legislation allows farmers, others 14 business days to cancel agreement
- — September 29, 2008
Health professionals would not lose their licenses while on active duty
- — September 25, 2008
Voters would no longer have to provide a reason in order to obtain ballot
- — September 25, 2008
Bipartisan pact will attract renewable energy industry, help businesses grow
- — September 18, 2008
Legislator says massive loss of income, jobs not justified by limited CWD situation
- — September 17, 2008
House passes bipartisan initiatives to boost growers' sales, keep kids healthy
- — September 16, 2008
Residents can bring items to find out levels of chemicals on Sept. 22 in Reese
- — September 15, 2008
Legislator also reminds residents of Sept. 30 deadline for Home Heating Credit
- — September 13, 2008
House passes plan to broaden scope of donations to Michigan Education Trust
- — September 11, 2008
Legislators say insurance update needed to help growers recover, protect industry
- — August 25, 2008
Plan will restore integrity to Legislature and faith in government
- — August 22, 2008
Brown: Kilpatrick's resignation can help get state economy back on track
- — August 15, 2008
House passed plan to reward businesses that hire state residents in May
- — August 13, 2008
Aug. 18 Caro event focuses on cost-saving, other benefits of farmers markets
- — August 07, 2008
Huge turnout urged for Web broadcast on first night of Cheeseburger festival
- — August 05, 2008
Investment in 4 projects focuses on enabling residents to become entrepreneurs
- — August 01, 2008
$15 million boost will train more workers, move them into good-paying jobs
- — July 30, 2008
Money for renewable energy education programs also headed for final approval
- — July 23, 2008
- — July 17, 2008
Change enables cooperatives to address costs, better serve rural communities
- — July 15, 2008
DEQ money will boost key effort to increase tourism, economic development
- — July 10, 2008
House passes final components of historic "Great Waters, Great Michigan" plan
- — June 26, 2008
Legislator calls on Army Corps of Engineers to work cooperatively with residents
- — June 25, 2008
Rebecca Doerr of Cass City shines in first official trip as industry representative
- — June 25, 2008
Today's action will effectively ban diversion of water outside Great Lakes Basin
- — June 24, 2008
Plan will help victims obtain compensation for costs of restoring their credit
- — June 24, 2008
National Wildlife Federation to present information for hunters, anglers, others
- — June 20, 2008
Projects along St. Clair River, Lake Huron put Michigan water, land in danger
- — June 19, 2008
Plan will fight foreclosure epidemic by protecting homeowners
- — June 18, 2008
Legislation protects agricultural industry, helps authorities identify thieves
- — June 11, 2008
Programs in Huron, Tuscola will help prepare students for jobs in emerging field
- — June 10, 2008
Eighth-grade essay writer is one of 10 students across Michigan to receive honor
- — May 27, 2008
Committee unanimously OKs legislation to attack algae overgrowth in Saginaw Bay
- — May 27, 2008
Plan will update GI Bill so veterans don't have to cover gap in tuition costs
- — May 22, 2008
House OKs 'Hire Michigan First' plan to boost economy, target hiring illegal workers
- — May 20, 2008
$2.1 million in grants, $20 million in private investment make new foundry possible
- — May 19, 2008
Statewide group cites representative's commitment to putting people over politics
- — May 16, 2008
Protection plan also toughens bottling standards, increases fines for violators
- — May 13, 2008
Companies can learn how to get involved in the growing renewable energy industry
- — May 12, 2008
May 16 event focuses on giving our residents first crack at state-created jobs
- — May 09, 2008
State organization praises legislator's leadership in advocating for support, services
- — May 08, 2008
Legislator invites residents to discuss their concerns in informal setting
- — May 08, 2008
State-federal funding will benefit Pigeon River, Pinnebog River watersheds
- — April 28, 2008
Legislator to distribute seedlings at EPBP schools in celebration of Earth Day
- — April 24, 2008
Statewide rule will attack algae overgrowth in Saginaw Bay, protect economy
- — April 24, 2008
Investment will improve travel, making Thumb more attractive for job providers
- — April 24, 2008
Legislator invites residents to discuss their concerns in informal setting
- — April 24, 2008
House OKs 'Hire Michigan First' plan to boost economy, target hiring illegal workers
- — April 20, 2008
Plan will create jobs, help boost local economy by attracting visitors, businesses
- — April 18, 2008
Renewable energy standard will help attract global investors to the Thumb, Michigan
- — April 17, 2008
Health care plan is designed for uninsured children of working families
- — April 14, 2008
Legislator reminds residents of need to file, even for those normally not required to
- — April 02, 2008
Legislator invites residents to discuss their concerns in informal setting
- — April 01, 2008
Program in Fairgrove on April 14 educates parents on stopping Internet predators
- — March 31, 2008
Representative calls on Congress to quickly pass legislation to help working families
- — March 20, 2008
Investment will put more displaced workers in good-paying jobs available now
- — March 20, 2008
Plan will help create jobs and boost Thumb economy without using taxpayer dollars
- — March 19, 2008
$2 million boost in state promotional programs will increase sales, create jobs
- — March 19, 2008
Legislator invites residents to discuss their concerns in informal setting
- — March 18, 2008
Order soon to get good deals on bulk seedlings and support our natural resources
- — March 17, 2008
Bipartisan plan attacks problem of skyrocketing adjustable-rate loans
- — March 13, 2008
Young leaders named State Star in Ag Production, State Star in Agribusiness
- — March 12, 2008
House passes plan to make Michigan go-to state for film production work
- — March 12, 2008
District will also start using B20 biodiesel in bus fleet, boosting local economy
- — March 10, 2008
House passed plan to immediately spur home sales nearly one year ago
- — March 10, 2008
No Worker Left Behind funding will help displaced workers land good-paying jobs
- — March 04, 2008
Expert shares information about state programs at gathering in Kinde
- — March 04, 2008
Many residents may not realize they qualify for Earned Income Tax Credit
- — March 04, 2008
State program offers chance to offset cost of upgrading to more efficient models
- — February 29, 2008
Brown urges leaders to act now on tough anti-trash plan passed in House
- — February 28, 2008
Plan allows citizens to register to vote at any clerk's office in state
- — February 26, 2008
Residents can sign new online petition urging Legislature to end absolute immunity
- — February 25, 2008
'Lest We Forget' documentary provides tour that pays tribute to Michigan heroes
- — February 21, 2008
Experts will explain two state programs to help families at gathering in Kinde
- — February 19, 2008
Bills require companies to improve efforts to avoid potentially deadly loss of power
- — February 18, 2008
$50,000 private grant to fund program as part of Mich. bicentennial celebration
- — February 15, 2008
House passes bill to let soldiers called to active duty terminate auto leases
- — February 13, 2008
Bipartisan package requires mortgage loan officers to register with state
- — February 13, 2008
Legislation passed in the House also provides free passes for camping, state parks
- — February 12, 2008
Legislation cracks down on elder abuse, stops seniors from becoming victims
- — February 11, 2008
House passes plan to safeguard jobs for Michigan workers, protect those here legally
- — February 07, 2008
Legislator also congratulates Cass City man on re-appointment to represent ag lenders
- — February 06, 2008
Legislator's bills requires copper sellers to show photo ID at scrap metal yards
- — February 05, 2008
Legislator urges federal government to renew successful production tax credit
- — February 04, 2008
Harbor Beach woman is among world's elite group of 'supercentenarians'
- — February 01, 2008
DEQ: 29% of trash dumped in Michigan is from Canada, other states
- — January 31, 2008
Legislator fights for increased consumer safety, updated standards for industry
- — January 30, 2008
Bold plan will create jobs, promote renewable energy, move Michigan forward
- — January 29, 2008
Lawmaker votes to create voluntary donation for heating fund via income tax checkoff
- — January 28, 2008
Plan will attract renewable energy job providers, investors to Michigan
- — January 23, 2008
Training sessions in Bad Axe, Vassar, Cass City provide valuable opportunities
- — January 22, 2008
House passes plan to let small businesses use state's bulk-purchasing program
- — January 16, 2008
Federal funds for M-15 Heritage Route Trailway will enhance recreation, tourism
- — January 11, 2008
Move will benefit residents, increase security, promote economic growth
- — January 11, 2008
DNR funding is available to improve trails, parks, other projects
- — January 10, 2008
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- — January 01, 2008
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- — December 15, 2007
- — December 13, 2007
Legislator brings local housing, mortgage experts to informational event
- — December 11, 2007
Money will help major Thumb employer improve marketing, packaging
- — December 10, 2007
New program attacks problem of skyrocketing adjustable-rate mortgages
- — December 04, 2007
Plan requires businesses to quickly pull dangerous recalled products off shelves
- — December 03, 2007
Local housing, mortgage experts will give free advice at gathering in Pigeon
- — November 26, 2007
House plan to protect children from lead in toys still stalled in the Senate
- — November 20, 2007
Representative invites residents to share their concerns, ideas in informal setting
- — November 15, 2007
Experts share information about state programs for families at Cass City meeting
- — November 13, 2007
Legislator says report shows need for awareness, stronger laws to protect our health and safety
- — November 08, 2007
Legislation preserves millions in assistance raised by taxpayers' voluntary donations
- — November 08, 2007
Legislator takes the lead in fighting for federal investment in our economic future
- — November 07, 2007
Legislator brings experts to informational event in Arbela Township
- — November 06, 2007
Expert will talk Nov. 12 in Cass City about state programs that help families prepare
- — November 05, 2007
Funding increases will help Thumb schools keep teachers, prepare students for jobs
- — October 30, 2007
Legislator's bill ending free ride could save taxpayers more than $400,000 a year
- — October 24, 2007
Plan aims to boost consumer protections, hold drug companies accountable
- — October 22, 2007
Bill makes it easier for residents to donate to funds for prevention, treatment
- — October 19, 2007
House panel approves legislator's resolution urging Congress to increase funding
- — October 18, 2007
Funding will help residents retain jobs, businesses avoid outsourcing
- — October 17, 2007
Representative also announces town hall meeting on Nov. 5 to help residents avoid foreclosure
- — October 12, 2007
Bipartisan plan cracks down on repeat offenders, drivers with high BAC
- — October 11, 2007
Money will be used to enhance appearance of 8 buildings along State Street
- — October 09, 2007
Program would provide more cash for lowest-funded schools in Thumb, statewide
- — October 08, 2007
House passes bill that expands tax-free zones to include whole-crop-based fuel facilities
- — October 04, 2007
Money will support organization's work with families, seniors in Thumb area
- — October 04, 2007
Collaborative effort fights muck on shoreline, promotes tourism industry
- — September 26, 2007
Money will improve trucking access to state-of-the-art plant in Bad Axe
- — September 25, 2007
Legislation requires hospitals to offer those 65 and older the vaccine if admitted for 24 hours
- — September 24, 2007
- — September 20, 2007
Plan paves way for pilot project establishing special hunting season
- — September 19, 2007
Lawmaker applauds national achievements of tourism ad series, Web site
- — September 13, 2007
Legislation provides funding mechanisms for treatment, evidence gathering
- — September 07, 2007
Grant, loan will pay for lighting on second runway, new maintenance hangar
- — September 04, 2007
Legislation will protect homeowners from unscrupulous mortgage lenders
- — August 31, 2007
Primary will cost taxpayers $10 million, invade voters' privacy
- — August 30, 2007
Online resource offers explanation, guidance on new Michigan Business Tax
- — August 29, 2007
Donald Keinath, longtime agricultural leader, to be inducted Wednesday
- — August 28, 2007
Refinery caves against opposition, will not increase dumping into Lake
- — August 23, 2007
'Charlie's Bill' requires employers to provide paid bereavement leave
- — August 21, 2007
Job-creation initiative rewards businesses that hire Michigan workers
- — August 13, 2007
Lawmaker calls for EPA to reconsider Indiana refinery's pollution permit
- — August 08, 2007
Job fair to help agricultural industry fill jobs with local workers
- — August 07, 2007
$300,000 from MSHDA will help residents buy homes in Bad Axe, Caro, Vassar
- — August 04, 2007
Legislator uses Web site, e-newsletters, podcast to keep lines of communication open
- — August 02, 2007
Representative acts on concerns about lack of E. coli screening in Saginaw Bay
- — July 26, 2007
Panel advances bill to require employers to provide paid bereavement leave
- — July 25, 2007
Legislation passed Tuesday also requires DNR to manage nuisance birds
- — July 25, 2007
Representative calls for passage of anti-trash bills languishing in Senate
- — July 24, 2007
Brown's part of plan slashes Personal Property Tax to reward job creators
- — July 12, 2007
Company should stop hiring illegal immigrants, out-of-state workers
- — July 05, 2007
New technologies help solve agricultural problems, produce renewable energy
- — July 03, 2007
Plan cracks down on selling Michigan water for profit, boosts enforcement
- — July 02, 2007
Plan to create jobs, attract emerging industries now goes to governor
- — June 28, 2007
Legislation requires DEQ, Agriculture Dept. to offer free booklet
- — June 27, 2007
Changes in system make it easier for relatives to serve as foster parents
- — June 21, 2007
House bills also lower legal blood-alcohol limit for boats, ORVs
- — June 14, 2007
Pigeon-based company named Michigan Agriculture Exporter of the Year
- — June 13, 2007
Initiative boosts renewable energy production, cuts dependence on foreign oil
- — June 11, 2007
Michigan's first wind farm will create up to 100 jobs, invest millions in area
- — June 06, 2007
Tuscola, Huron teens' work will be on display in legislator's office for a year
- — June 05, 2007
House action saves schools from $125 cut in per-pupil funding
- — May 30, 2007
Plan prevents government shutdown; protects schools, public safety
- — May 25, 2007
Teens brought bean soup to Capitol for meal in honor of first bill passing
- — May 23, 2007
Representatives call on Senate for fast action to jumpstart economy
- — May 23, 2007
- — May 14, 2007
Legislation provides tax credits for facilities that use innovations in production
- — May 11, 2007
Proposal protects millions in assistance raised by tax checkoff option
- — May 10, 2007
Greene Elementary is one of 27 schools in Michigan honored for excellence
- — May 04, 2007
Legislation curbs special-interest influence, holds elected officials to higher standards
- — May 03, 2007
House passes landmark legislation to ban new landfills, cap expansions
- — May 03, 2007
Bill requires state to replace any hunting land it sells off
- — May 03, 2007
Package offers $700M in tax credits, slashes Personal Property Tax
- — May 02, 2007
Legislation to end luxury for lawmakers is part of $3 million in savings
- — April 18, 2007
Raising dumping charge will end Michigan's role as a trash magnet
- — April 18, 2007
Lawmaker says taxpayers can't afford $400,000-a-year perk
- — April 17, 2007
State Representative's bill expands sales of homemade items
- — April 05, 2007
State legislator to play key role in increasing industry's economic impact
- — April 03, 2007
State House passes proposal to extend protection to 90 days
- — March 29, 2007
Strategy will tap into billions of dollars in Canadian, North American trade
- — March 26, 2007
Legislator helps enable major Thumb employer to invest for the future
- — March 26, 2007
Proposal designed to encourage sales of new vehicles, jumpstart auto industry
- — March 26, 2007
Bill is part of sweeping changes to restore Legislature's integrity
- — March 22, 2007
State will partner with small businesses to increase access to secure retirement
- — March 19, 2007
Project enables Cass City business to expand, add 120 new jobs
- — March 15, 2007
House passes bill to force anonymous callers to identify themselves
- — March 13, 2007
Brown's proposal suspends 'pop-up' tax on homes, supports homeowners in tough times
- — March 12, 2007
House passes bill supporting Michigan Sugar Company, a major local employer
- — March 08, 2007
Plan ends lifelong health care for lawmakers, cuts budget by over 5 percent
- — March 05, 2007
Proposal Provides Tax Cut for Businesses Investing in Michigan
- — February 28, 2007
Bills holding big drug companies accountable head to Senate
- — February 22, 2007
Brown hosts three local experts to discuss making the Thumb a leader
- — February 19, 2007
Brown, Espinoza announce plan that attacks economics of trash trade
- — January 31, 2007
Funding will be used to complete bike path to link Mayville, Vassar in Tuscola
- — January 25, 2007
- — January 24, 2007
Leading list of priorities: Affordable health care, education, alternative energy
- — January 22, 2007
Residents encouraged to contact Representative with issues, concerns
- — January 17, 2007
Brown begins his fight to create jobs, strengthen education
- — January 13, 2007
Lawmaker begins fight to end immunity for drug companies, ban landfill expansion
- — January 10, 2007