Townsend’s Plan Protects Residents’ Voice, Referendum Rights
LANSING - In an effort to create a more transparent and accountable government, State Representative Jim Townsend (D-Royal Oak) [...]
Townsend: Residents Voice Opposition to School Cuts
MADISON HEIGHTS - Approximately 150 people, many of whom slammed the Governor’s plan to cut school funding, [...]
‘Pay-as-you-go’ will address long-term budget problems
It’s time to balance the state budget and I bet you feel like: “Here we go again.” We are [...]
Townsend Invites Residents to Discuss Education Cuts on April 20
MADISON HEIGHTS - State Representative Jim Townsend (D-Royal Oak) is inviting residents to an Education Task Force meeting on [...]
Townsend Leads Roundtable on Budget’s Impact on Schools and Cities
ROYAL OAK - State Representative Jim Townsend (D-Royal Oak) hosted a roundtable discussion today with local school and municipal [...]
Townsend: Roundtable to Focus on Impact of Proposed Cuts on Schools, Cities
ROYAL OAK - On Friday, March 18, State Representative Jim Townsend (D-Royal Oak) will host a roundtable discussion with local [...]
Townsend Celebrates ‘March is Reading Month’ at Hiller Elementary
MADISON HEIGHTS - State Representative Jim Townsend (D-Royal Oak) read to local elementary school students on Monday as part [...]
Townsend to Host Foreclosure Prevention Community Meeting
ROYAL OAK - State Representative Jim Townsend (D-Royal Oak) invites residents to join him at a town hall meeting [...]
Townsend Introduces ‘Pay-As-You-Go’ Legislation, Calls for Fiscal Responsibility
LANSING – With Michigan facing a nearly $2 billion deficit and another difficult round of budget cuts, [...]
Townsend to Federal Govt.: Businesses Need Our Support, Not Higher Taxes
LANSING – With Michigan’s unemployment rate still among the nation’s highest, State Representative Jim Townsend (D-Royal Oak) today called [...]