Lawmaker's model for state contracts restores transparency, accountability
- — November 13, 2009
Corporations, CEOs will be held accountable for unfair practices, legislators say
- — August 14, 2009
Secret robocall smear tactics won't stop lawmakers from fighting for Michigan families
- — July 21, 2009
Plan cracks down on companies that deny residents' legitimate claims
- — July 13, 2009
Jackson lawmaker's plan would increase number of Agriculture Renaissance
- — June 25, 2009
Legislation aims to ensure food quality by raising standards on animal care
- — June 19, 2009
Lawmaker calls on Senate to take action on additional government reforms
- — March 31, 2009
State government reform package now heads to Senate
- — March 25, 2009
Plan protects homeowners who seek help to avoid foreclosure
- — March 11, 2009
Lawmaker's plan will rename M-188 and a portion of M-50
- — March 10, 2009
Simpson lauds plan that rewards businesses that hire Michigan residents, cracks down on using tax dollars to provide jobs for illegal immigrants
- — March 09, 2009
Move will build on existing credits to create 21st century jobs
- — March 03, 2009
Thumb-area sugar, bean, flour and ethanol giants help Ag Chair educate members
- — February 27, 2009
Home Foreclosure Prevention Act ensures homeowners are aware of their options
- — November 13, 2008
Bipartisan pact will attract renewable energy industry, help businesses grow
- — September 18, 2008
Measure increases transparency of funds for elected officials' legal defense
- — September 16, 2008
Plan will restore integrity to Legislature and faith in government
- — August 22, 2008
Simpson: Resignation can help get region, state economy back on track
- — August 15, 2008
House passed legislator's plan to reward businesses that hire state workers in May
- — August 13, 2008
- — June 24, 2008
Home Loan Protection Act will safeguard Michigan homeowners
- — June 18, 2008
- — June 11, 2008
Hundreds of projects will get Michigan back to work, boost local economies
- — May 29, 2008
'Hire Michigan First' will boost economy, crack down on hiring illegal workers
- — May 20, 2008
Hundreds of projects would get Michigan back to work, boost local economies
- — April 30, 2008
- — April 25, 2008
Governor signs SmartZone legislation today, which could stimulate economic development and additional investment
- — April 23, 2008
Global manufacturer moving Indiana, Missouri operations to Michigan
- — April 22, 2008
- — March 05, 2008
Many working families may not know they qualify for special tax benefit
- — March 03, 2008
Waterloo Police Explorers testify at hearing
- — February 28, 2008
- — February 27, 2008
- — February 22, 2008
Bill will require MCCA to comply with Open Meetings Act, add public members
- — February 21, 2008
Bills require companies to improve efforts to avoid potentially deadly loss of power
- — February 18, 2008
Bipartisan package requires mortgage loan officers to register with state
- — February 13, 2008
Low-interest loan to fund construction will save taxpayers $21 million
- — February 11, 2008
Legislation also ensures illegal immigrants cannot obtain licenses
- — February 07, 2008
Innovative plan will create jobs, promote renewable energy, move Michigan forward
- — January 29, 2008
Plan streamlines process, reduces stress for fixed-income residents seeking deferrals
- — January 24, 2008
Letting them use state's bulk purchasing power will protect Michigan firms, create jobs
- — January 16, 2008
- — December 21, 2007
- — December 13, 2007
Money keeps life-saving 911 centers operating to respond to emergencies
- — December 12, 2007
- — December 11, 2007
- — December 11, 2007
Plan to protect residents from secondhand smoke now heads to Senate for approval
- — December 05, 2007
- — November 28, 2007
NCSL founded to improve effectiveness of state legislatures
- — November 19, 2007
Lawmaker's tour of firm highlights importance of investing in local communities
- — November 16, 2007
Plan punishes those who hire undocumented workers, protects Michigan jobs
- — November 15, 2007
Bills holding drug companies accountable sitting in Senate, denying residents millions
- — November 09, 2007
- — October 30, 2007
- — October 29, 2007
Funding will help districts keep class sizes low, invest in technology
- — October 25, 2007
Plan ends free ride for judges, auditor general, state agency directors
- — October 24, 2007
New project will create 25 new jobs
- — October 22, 2007
Plan aimed at boosting consumer protections also bans lavish gifts to doctors
- — October 22, 2007
State funding will help residents retain jobs, businesses avoid outsourcing
- — October 17, 2007
Study shows MIS has annual fiscal impact of $400 million
- — October 16, 2007
New program helping families avoid foreclosure will boost economy
- — October 12, 2007
Plan provides funding mechanisms for treatment, evidence gathering
- — September 06, 2007
Home Loan Protection Act will protect Michigan homeowners
- — August 31, 2007
Dowding CEO says new project will bring 358 jobs to area
- — August 24, 2007
'Charlie's Bill' requires employers to provide paid bereavement leave
- — August 22, 2007
Job-creation initiative rewards businesses that hire Michigan workers
- — August 13, 2007
Simpson blasts Senate for stonewalling tough anti-trash plan
- — July 24, 2007
Phones will be sold for phone cards to help bring military families closer
- — July 19, 2007
- — July 16, 2007
Plan to attract investment, reward job creation will propel Michigan forward
- — July 12, 2007
Package cracks down on diversion, selling Michigan water for profit
- — July 02, 2007
- — June 20, 2007
Manufacturers get 67% cut; commercial businesses get 23% cut
- — June 14, 2007
Plan offers over $600M in tax credits, slashes Personal Property Tax
- — June 13, 2007
Plan boosts renewable energy production and aids in fight against global warming
- — June 11, 2007
- — May 29, 2007
- — May 21, 2007
Lawmaker, state police officers focus on dangers of Internet predators
- — May 17, 2007
Over $2.8 million in tax credits key in firms' decision to invest millions locally
- — May 15, 2007
Bill requires state to replace any hunting land it sells off
- — May 03, 2007
Plan offers $700M in tax credits, slashes Personal Property Tax
- — May 02, 2007
Grants can improve education, health outreach, community services
- — April 30, 2007
Dems raise dumping charge to attack economics of trash trade
- — April 18, 2007
Lawmaker says MI taxpayers can't afford to offer a free ride
- — April 16, 2007
- — April 13, 2007
Representative says focus should be on fixing state's budget crisis
- — April 11, 2007
State House passes legislators' proposal to extend protection
- — March 29, 2007
Plan offers strategy to tap massive potential of Canadian, N. American trade
- — March 23, 2007
Legislation will restore integrity to House, residents' faith in government
- — March 22, 2007
Millions of Michigan workers will have access to a secure retirement
- — March 19, 2007
Legislation to spur home sales, jumpstart 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
Supplemental budget also maintains funding for troopers, Corrections
- — March 09, 2007
Plan ends health care for life for lawmakers, cuts budget by over 5 percent
- — March 05, 2007
Proposals include tax cut for businesses, tax break for auto buyers
- — February 28, 2007
- — February 27, 2007
Bills will hold companies accountable for drugs that harm or kill
- — February 14, 2007
Proposed bills will hold companies accountable for harmful drugs
- — February 13, 2007
Rep. hails plan to invest in alternative energies, create highly skilled workforce
- — February 06, 2007
Resolution acknowledges Jackson-born coach’s historic achievement
- — February 05, 2007
Plan attacks economics of Canadian, out-of-state trash trade
- — January 31, 2007
- — January 23, 2007
Rep. also to serve on Commerce, Insurance, Tourism committees
- — January 23, 2007
Leading priorities: Affordable health care, end to drug immunity, ethics reform
- — January 22, 2007





