Republican Roads Package Headed to Governor’s Desk
This week, the Republican controlled House and Senate passed a roads funding package. I voted no on [...]
Straight-Party Voting Choice at Risk of Elimination
During a late-night session, the House and Senate passed Senate Bill 13, which would eliminate the straight-party [...]
Macomb Democratic Legislators Tour Warren Health Care Center
WARREN — State Representatives John Chirkun (D-Roseville), Marilyn Lane (D-Fraser), Derek Miller (D-Warren) and Henry Yanez (D-Sterling [...]
Kivela Bill Would Help Protect U.P. Deer Herd from CWD
LANSING — State Representative John Kivela (D-Marquette) recently introduced House Bill 5146 to increase the penalties for [...]
Statement from state Representative Pam Faris (D-Clio) on the approval of a second federal waiver allowing the Healthy Michigan Plan to continue:
“I applaud the Obama administration’s decision to grant another waiver that allows the Healthy Michigan Plan to [...]
Rep. Pagan Introduces Bill to Ban Coal Tar Driveway Sealants
LANSING — State Representative Kristy Pagan (D-Canton) introduced today House Bill 5174, which would prohibit the use [...]
Yanez Resolution Tells Congress to Oppose TPP
LANSING — State Representative Henry Yanez (D-Sterling Heights) introduced a House resolution today calling on the United [...]
Sen. Bieda, Rep. Wittenberg to Introduce Flexible Work Schedule Legislation
LANSING — State Representative Robert Wittenberg (D-Oak Park) and Sen. Steve Bieda (D-Warren) are introducing legislation that [...]
Rep. Schor Helps Bring $5 Billion Investment to Michigan
LANSING — State Representative Andy Schor (D-Lansing) applauded the passage of legislation he worked on that will [...]
Rep. Guerra Applauds Passage of Economic Development Incentive
LANSING — State Representative Vanessa Guerra (D-Saginaw) welcomed the passage of legislation today that will help bring [...]