Statement from State Representative Adam Zemke (D-Ann Arbor) on Voting Against the Third-Grade Reading Bill:
“Today, after much deliberation, I decided to vote against House Bill 4822, the third-grade reading proficiency bill. [...]
Rep. Dianda: Third-Grade Reading Bill Takes Away Local Control
LANSING – State Representative Scott Dianda (D-Calumet) voted no on House Bill 4822, which would require that [...]
Macomb Democrats Say No to Third-Grade Reading Bill
LANSING – Macomb County Democratic Representatives voted no today on House Bill 4822, which would mandate that [...]
Oakland County Democratic Legislators Vote No on Harmful Third-Grade Reading Bill
LANSING — A bill that would mandate retention without parental consent of third graders who have trouble [...]
Genesee County Dems Oppose Third Grade Reading Bill
LANSING — Genesee County Democrats in the House came out in opposition today to a bill that [...]
Progressive Women’s Legislative Caucus: Women Need Equal Pay Now
LANSING — In the six months since the Progressive Women’s Legislative Caucus has introduced a plan to [...]
Statement from State Representative Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit) on piles of ‘coke breeze’ along the Detroit River:
"I am asking the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) to investigate piles of ‘coke breeze,’ a [...]
Statement from State Representative Jeremy Moss (D-Southfield) on Northland Mall and extending the Commercial Rehabilitation Act:
“Northland Center will always have a prominent role in history of the city of Southfield and the [...]
Roberts, Miller, Guerra Say Child Abuse Registry Will Protect Kids
MOUNT CLEMENS — State Representatives Sarah Roberts (D-St. Clair Shores), Derek Miller (D-Warren) and Vanessa Guerra (D-Saginaw) [...]
House Dems: AG Schuette Playing Fast and Loose with FOIA Laws
LANSING – Emails exchanged between Gov. Rick Snyder’s office and the Michigan Department of Treasury show that [...]