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November 17 :: Ball cited for representing views of local residents
Ball (print)

July 2 :: Elsenheimer applauds DNR, DEQ response
Elsenheimer (print)

July 1 :: MSU unveils leadership committee for half-billion dollar nuclear research project
Jones (print)

June 30 :: Shaffer applauds Supreme Court decision upholding gun rights
Shaffer (print)

June 30 :: Proos finds long term solution to dredging costs
Proos (print)

June 27 :: Meekhof: Budget built on shaky foundation of last year’s tax increases
Meekhof (print)

June 27 :: Green fights for increased revenue sharing for West Michigan
Green (print)

June 27 :: House votes on Jobs Trust Fund change; bill sent to governor
Opsommer (print)

June 27 :: Important reform ignored
Nitz (print)

June 27 :: Law drives legislation to fix Oakland County roads
Law (print)

June 27 :: Hoogendyk calls for movement of partial-birth abortion ban legislation
Hoogendyk (print)

June 26 :: Supreme Court ruling affirms Second Amendment, other threats still loom
Opsommer (print)

June 26 :: Proos votes for historic Water Compact
Proos (print)

June 26 :: Proos applauds identity theft legislation
Proos (print)

June 26 :: Booher votes for historic water compact
Booher (print)

June 26 :: Shiawassee County health board can reduce fees for nonprofits under Ball measure
Ball (print)

June 26 :: Senate approves bill to protect domestic violence victims
Caul (print)

June 26 :: Meekhof legislation helps consumers save tax dollars
Meekhof (print)

June 26 :: Business leaders invited to discuss jobs climate with Emmons
Emmons (print)

June 25 :: Reps. Opsommer & Vagnozzi call for bipartisan property tax reform
Opsommer (print)

June 25 :: Possible budget talks cause cancellation of office hours
Moss (print)

June 25 :: Moolenaar: Booster seat law takes effect July 1
Moolenaar (print)

June 25 :: Huizenga legislation gives parents control over fate of remains after abortion, still birth
Huizenga (print)

June 25 :: LaJoy invites residents to office hours
LaJoy (print)

June 24 :: Easy, rider: House creates ‘motorcycle day’ as unemployment rate soars
Moolenaar (print)

June 24 :: Michigan readies Great Lakes Compact agreement
Meekhof (print)

June 23 :: Rep. Calley honored as Legislator of the Year
Calley (print)

June 23 :: Steil named Legislator of the Year by Michigan Association of Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Steil (print)

June 23 :: Economy continues to struggle as unemployment rate skyrockets
Green (print)

June 19 :: Airline merger perfect time to add service
Elsenheimer (print)

June 19 :: Booher pushes crossbow bill's original intent to assist disabled and elderly hunters
Booher (print)

June 19 :: Jones Speaks to Local Students at Leadership Camp
Jones (print)

June 18 :: House Dems grandstand on gas gouging
Nitz (print)

June 17 :: Rep. Caul sponsoring second annual Summer Reading Contest
Caul (print)

June 17 :: Food program can help families cut costs
Elsenheimer (print)

June 17 :: Government Reform and Taxpayer Savings Task Force to hold hearing in Waterford
Amos (print)

June 17 :: Huizenga calls for third attempt to ban partial-birth abortion
Huizenga (print)

June 16 :: Stahl makes declaration for independence
Stahl (print)

June 13 :: Governor vetoes partial-birth abortion ban
DeRoche (print) :: Nitz (print)

June 12 :: LaJoy votes to repeal excessive driver fees
LaJoy (print)

June 12 :: Juror mileage reimbursement defeated
Law (print)

June 12 :: Nitz votes to repeal excessive driver fees
Nitz (print)

June 12 :: Schuitmaker fights to bring more funding to WMU
Schuitmaker (print)

June 12 :: Hildenbrand reacts to veto of partial-birth abortion ban
Hildenbrand (print)

June 12 :: House Democrats ignore will of people
Agema (print)

June 12 :: Misplaced Priorities
DeRoche (print)

June 12 :: Huizenga urges governor to declare state of emergency in Ottawa County
Huizenga (print)

June 11 :: Proos celebrates "Older Michiganian Day"
Proos (print)

June 11 :: Huizenga urges governor to declare state of emergency in Ottawa County
Huizenga (print)

June 10 :: Meltzer: Airport funding secure
Meltzer (print)

June 10 :: Schuitmaker: Airport funding finally approved
Schuitmaker (print)

June 10 :: Proos: Airport funding secure
Proos (print)

June 10 :: Calley expands ‘public trust’ initiative to include state and county officials
Calley (print)

June 10 :: Rep. Stakoe makes declaration for independence
Stakoe (print)

June 10 :: Rep. Garfield makes declaration for independence
Garfield (print)

June 6 :: Local pressure reverses committee chair stance
Elsenheimer (print)

June 5 :: Plan would put more police officers on street
Horn (print)

June 5 :: House committee pulls Bellaire trail off table
Elsenheimer (print)

June 4 :: Credit card payment would ease state tax payment, collection
Elsenheimer (print)

June 4 :: Horn bill creates free visits to state parks
Horn (print)

June 4 :: Credit card payment would ease state tax payment, collection
Hansen (print)

June 3 :: Government Reform and Taxpayer Savings Task Force hears corrections reform ideas
Calley (print)

June 3 :: Governor agrees with House Republicans: Airport funding bill must be moved now
Steil (print) :: Agema (print) :: Green (print)

June 3 :: Knollenberg awarded fellowship for Midwestern Leadership Institute
Knollenberg (print)

June 2 :: Government Reform and Taxpayer Savings Task Force hears corrections reform ideas
Calley (print)

June 2 :: Governor agrees with House Republicans: Democrats must move airport funding ASAP
Casperson (print)

June 2 :: Governor agrees with House Republicans: Leadership must move airport funding ASAP
Moore (print)

June 2 :: Governor agrees with Rep. Schuitmaker: Democrats must move airport funding ASAP
Schuitmaker (print)

June 2 :: Governor agrees with House Republicans: Democrats must move airport funding ASAP
Nitz (print) :: Shaffer (print) :: Proos (print) :: Palmer (print) :: Meltzer (print)

June 2 :: Governor agrees with House Republicans: Democrats must move airport funding ASAP
Amos (print)

June 2 :: Governor agrees with House Republicans: Democrats must move airport funding ASAP
Robertson (print)

June 2 :: Governor agrees with House Republicans: Democrats must move airport funding ASAP
Knollenberg (print)

June 2 :: Governor agrees with House Republicans: Democrats must move airport funding ASAP
Acciavatti (print)

June 2 :: Governor agrees with House Republicans: Democrats must move airport funding ASAP
DeRoche (print) :: Calley (print)

May 30 :: Hansen, Safe Kids team up on car seats
Hansen (print)

May 29 :: Lansing again puts local project funding in jeopardy
Pastor (print)

May 29 :: Federal airport funding hits turbulence in House
Elsenheimer (print)

May 29 :: Knollenberg invites residents to office hours
Knollenberg (print)

May 29 :: Amos invites residents to office hours
Amos (print)

May 29 :: House bans partial-birth abortion
Meltzer (print)

May 29 :: House passes partial-birth abortion ban
Palmer (print)

May 29 :: House bans partial-birth abortions
Pavlov (print) :: Pavlov (print)

May 29 :: Sheen votes to protect dignity of life
Sheen (print)

May 28 :: Walker measure recognizes border patrol
Walker (print)

May 28 :: Proos fights for airport funding
Proos (print)

May 28 :: House bans partial-birth abortions
Huizenga (print)

May 28 :: House bans partial-birth abortion
Green (print)

May 28 :: House bans partial-birth abortions
Hildenbrand (print)

May 28 :: Meekhof votes to restore dignity of life
Meekhof (print)

May 27 :: House bans partial-birth abortions
DeRoche (print)

May 27 :: House GOP calls for action on partial-birth abortion ban
Agema (print)

May 27 :: State sending housing funds to Mason, Manistee counties
Palsrok (print)

May 27 :: Hoogendyk calls for movement of partial-birth abortion ban legislation
Hoogendyk (print)

May 27 :: Horn votes to restore dignity of life
Horn (print)

May 23 :: Business owners: Reform job-killing Michigan Business Tax
Wenke (print) :: Nofs (print) :: Nofs (print) :: Wenke (print)

May 23 :: Moore hosting school funding discussion
Moore (print)

May 22 :: REP. OPSOMMER RENEWS CALL FOR ACTION IN LIGHT OF NEW REPORT FINDINGS
Opsommer (print)

May 22 :: Firefighters honored for heroism
Law (print)

May 22 :: Calley unveils plan to force oil companies to explain gas prices
Calley (print)

May 22 :: Michigan jobs to dry up
Agema (print) :: Emmons (print)

May 22 :: State leaders call on feds for road funds
Pearce (print)

May 22 :: Rep. Ball to host popular Veterans Fair in Owosso
Ball (print)

May 22 :: Michigan jobs to dry up
Pastor (print) :: Meekhof (print)

May 22 :: House GOP plan forces oil companies to explain gas prices
Meltzer (print)

May 22 :: Michigan jobs to dry up
Casperson (print)

May 22 :: House GOP plan forces oil companies to explain gas prices
Moore (print)

May 22 :: Garfield invites residents to office hours
Garfield (print)

May 22 :: MBT: Needs an overhaul?
Moss (print)

May 22 :: MBT hurting Michigan businesses
Law (print)

May 22 :: LaJoy 'It's a punishment to grow a business in Michigan'
LaJoy (print)

May 22 :: Knollenberg hosts town hall to listen to MBT concerns
Knollenberg (print)

May 21 :: Michigan jobs to dry up
Meltzer (print)

May 21 :: Schuitmaker May Update
Schuitmaker (print)

May 21 :: Proos offers plan to ease pain at the pump
Proos (print)

May 21 :: Proos statement on 2009 Revenue Estimating Conference
Proos (print)

May 21 :: Delay in Lansing jeopardizes funding for local airport projects
Schuitmaker (print)

May 21 :: Local school group honors Rep. Nofs
Nofs (print)

May 21 :: House Democrats block relief at the pump
Jones (print)

May 20 :: Lawmaker seeks end to college tuition waiver
Agema (print)

May 20 :: Michigan business leaders to discuss business tax with legislators
Wenke (print) :: Nofs (print) :: Nofs (print) :: Wenke (print)

May 20 :: Rep. Horn schedules local office hours
Horn (print)

May 19 :: Use income tax increase to help Michigan drivers pay for cost of fuel
Horn (print)

May 19 :: Ball touts InfantSEE program for area children
Ball (print)

May 16 :: Overspending today, tax increase tomorrow?
DeRoche (print)

May 15 :: House votes to restrict dangerous pesticide
Ball (print)

May 15 :: House approves historic water compact
Meekhof (print)

May 15 :: House GOP offers plan to ease pain at the pump
Opsommer (print)

May 14 :: Calley votes for historic water compact
Calley (print)

May 14 :: Horn votes for historic water compact
Horn (print)

May 14 :: Caul schedules Midland County office hours
Caul (print)

May 13 :: Rep. Calley offers plan to ease pain at the pump
Calley (print)

May 13 :: Nofs honored by adult education community
Nofs (print)

May 13 :: Michigan Business Tax needs adjustment
Meltzer (print)

May 13 :: Bipartisan legislation protects Michigan residents from identity theft
Palmer (print)

May 13 :: State's mental health system takes center stage
Amos (print)

May 13 :: GOP: Eliminate gas tax for summer
Hildenbrand (print)

May 12 :: Schuitmaker May Update
Schuitmaker (print)

May 12 :: Amos receives leadership award from the Association for Children's Mental Health
Amos (print)

May 12 :: House Republicans combat increasing gas costs
Marleau (print) :: DeRoche (print)

May 12 :: Steil named Legislator of the Year by DADS and MOMS of Michigan
Steil (print)

May 12 :: House GOP: Eliminate sales tax on gas for summer
Hildenbrand (print)

May 12 :: Proos praises senate passage of smoking ban
Proos (print)

May 9 :: Representative calls on governor to remove mayor
Law (print)

May 8 :: Agema applauds court's health benefits ruling
Agema (print)

May 8 :: Tourism industry needs incentives, reforms similar to manufacturing industry
Hansen (print)

May 7 :: Michigan's role in curbing the high cost of gas
Opsommer (print)

May 7 :: House Republicans working to save jobs
DeRoche (print)

May 7 :: Tourism panel releases comprehensive report
Horn (print)

May 6 :: Action needed on marriage license clarification Agema calls for consideration of bill that will help county clerks
Agema (print)

May 6 :: Walker, Allen to host town hall on Michigan Business Tax
Walker (print)

May 6 :: Panel looks toward better protection of Michigan's children
DeRoche (print)

May 5 :: Calley to kick off Summer Reading Contest
Calley (print)

May 2 :: Delay in Lansing jeopardizes Gerald R. Ford airport funding
Steil (print)

May 2 :: Delay in Lansing subsidizing Gerald R. Ford airport funding
Green (print)

May 2 :: Delay in Lansing jeopardizes Gerald R. Ford airport funding
Hildenbrand (print)

May 2 :: Delay in Lansing jeopardizes Gerald R. Ford airport funding
Agema (print)

May 2 :: Judiciary committee to hear testimony on Steil joint custody legislation
Steil (print)

May 2 :: Lansing layover could delay key funding for local airports
Jones (print)

May 2 :: Delay in Lansing jeopardizes funding for local projects
Stahl (print) :: Robertson (print)

May 1 :: House approves landmark bill to protect domestic violence victims
Caul (print)

May 1 :: Acciavatti: 'Keep our drinking water safe!'
Acciavatti (print)

May 1 :: Pearce earns repeat top legislator honors
Pearce (print)

May 1 :: Bill expedites tax refunds
Law (print)

April 30 :: Calley bill helps protect Michigan residents
Calley (print)

April 30 :: Huizenga bill protects senior citizen investors
Huizenga (print)

April 30 :: Pavlov to host town hall on Michigan Business Tax
Pavlov (print)

April 30 :: Pavlov invites residents to Child Safety Fair
Pavlov (print)

April 30 :: Rep. Opsommer sees National Conference of State Legislatures resolution move
Opsommer (print)

April 29 :: Knollenberg office hours
Knollenberg (print)

April 29 :: 
Knollenberg (print)

April 29 :: Calley boater bill now law
Calley (print)

April 29 :: LaJoy 'It's a punishment to grow a business in Michigan'
LaJoy (print)

April 28 :: Schuitmaker praises MPI,Southwest Michigan First
Schuitmaker (print)

April 25 :: New business tax hurting jobs and affecting benefits
Pearce (print) :: Meekhof (print) :: Hildenbrand (print) :: Agema (print)

April 24 :: Amos hosts successful MI National Guard event
Amos (print)

April 24 :: Legislation to help prevent animal cruelty, violence against people
Law (print)

April 22 :: Amos invites residents to office hours
Amos (print)

April 21 :: Meltzer host MET/MESP town hall
Meltzer (print)

April 18 :: Proos Fights for Airport Funding
Proos (print)

April 18 :: Palmer supports Homeowner's through property tax proposal
Palmer (print)

April 18 :: Roll back the Democrat tax hike
Palmer (print)

April 18 :: State universities to allow in-state rates for military families
Opsommer (print)

April 17 :: Hemlock expansion one step closer
Horn (print)

April 17 :: Legislation allows taxpayers to voluntarily pay higher taxes
Steil (print)

April 17 :: Pastor assists in aiding military children
Pastor (print)

April 17 :: State budget proposal includes Healthy Kids Dental for Montcalm County
Emmons (print)

April 16 :: House committee approves incentive for Hemlock business expansion
Moore (print)

April 15 :: Calley helps form community college caucus
Calley (print)

April 15 :: GOP: Roll back the tax hike
Meekhof (print)

April 15 :: GOP: Roll back tax hike
Agema (print)

April 15 :: Measure prohibits in-state tuition for illegal aliens
Agema (print)

April 15 :: Horn introduces incentive to keep Hemlock Semiconductor in region
Horn (print)

April 15 :: COLUMN BY REP. TOM PEARCE - APRIL 15, 2008
Pearce (print)

April 15 :: Pavlov works to repeal tax hike
Pavlov (print)

April 14 :: Senior and Veteran Expo huge success
Schuitmaker (print)

April 14 :: Massive income tax increase should go back to residents -- GOP
Jones (print)

April 14 :: Local farmers encouraged to attend local roundtable on agriculture issues
Moolenaar (print)

April 14 :: GOP: Roll back the tax hike
Hildenbrand (print)

April 14 :: Roll back the Democrat tax hike
Robertson (print)

April 14 :: Roll back the Democrat tax hike
Stahl (print)

April 11 :: Home loan protection becomes law
Booher (print)

April 11 :: Hansen to co-host townhall discussion
Hansen (print)

April 10 :: Horn welfare reform measure will better prepare children for future
Horn (print)

April 10 :: Lawmakers sponsoring roundtable discussion on new business tax
Horn (print)

April 10 :: Proposal to put Michigan students first
Elsenheimer (print)

April 9 :: Home-school advocates protest government interference
Hoogendyk (print)

April 9 :: Put focus on citizenship, cost and security, not RFID
Opsommer (print)

April 8 :: New Gaffney law helps Michigan homeowners
Gaffney (print)

April 7 :: Governor to sign movie incentive package
Huizenga (print)

April 1 :: Tax shocker costs Michigan jobs
Proos (print)

April 1 :: Local business owners have chance to voice concerns about new business tax
Horn (print)

March 31 :: Rep. Jones announces local housing grants
Jones (print)

March 25 :: Moore earns seat on health policy panel
Moore (print)

March 24 :: Rep. Moss announces 'Coffee with Chuck'
Moss (print)

March 21 :: Lawmaker calls for more open government
Marleau (print)

March 21 :: Green fights for increased West Michigan revenue sharing
Green (print)

March 21 :: Meekhof fights to save tax dollars
Meekhof (print)

March 21 :: Pavlov fights for legal residents
Pavlov (print)

March 20 :: Attorney general: Drain commissioner violated oath of office
Wenke (print)

March 20 :: Huizenga calls for more government transparency
Huizenga (print)

March 20 :: Green: Show taxpayers the money
Green (print)

March 20 :: Elected officials accountable for betraying public trust under measure
Calley (print)

March 19 :: Sheen: Shed light on state spending
Sheen (print)

March 19 :: 'Sunshine Week' attempts to shine light on state government
Opsommer (print)

March 19 :: House GOP demands spending accountability
Meltzer (print) :: Hoogendyk (print) :: Amos (print) :: DeRoche (print)

March 18 :: Moore angling for state tourism dollars to help Michigan sporting goods businesses
Moore (print)

March 18 :: Show taxpayers the money!
Hildenbrand (print)

March 18 :: House approves Rep. Ball bill to promote autism research
Ball (print)

March 18 :: Successful Pure Michigan campaign gets additional funding under Horn plan
Horn (print)

March 18 :: House approves pilot program targeting middle-school math
Moolenaar (print)

March 14 :: Senate panel proposal threatens equity gap funding for lower-funded school districts
Moore (print)

March 14 :: Measure allows final resting place of honor for deceased veterans' unclaimed remains
Emmons (print)

March 14 :: Elsenheimer to gov: Revoke permit immediately Lawmaker calls for review of Star Township injection well terms
Elsenheimer (print)

March 14 :: Michigan’s economy could be bright
Moolenaar (print)

March 13 :: Lowest funded school districts sent to the back of the class (again)
Walker (print)

March 13 :: State urging prescription meds campaign
Pearce (print)

March 13 :: Opinion: Homeowners face "sticker shock" with property taxes
Hildenbrand (print)

March 12 :: House approves Huizenga bill to encourage Michigan movie-making
Huizenga (print)

March 12 :: House approves Hildenbrand bill to encourage Michigan movie-making
Hildenbrand (print)

March 12 :: Meltzer helps bring jobs, road repairs to district
Meltzer (print)

March 11 :: Carcass disposal bill protects safety, provides alternative energy source
Meekhof (print)

March 11 :: Green announces town hall meetings
Green (print)

March 10 :: GOP reform plan necessary to help struggling homeowners
Steil (print) :: Hildenbrand (print)

March 10 :: GOP reform plan ready to help struggling homeowners
Horn (print)

March 10 :: Local energy customers can get best value under new law authored by Nofs
Nofs (print)

March 10 :: GOP reform plan necessary to help struggling homeowners
Agema (print)

March 10 :: GOP lawmakers want action on property tax reform package
DeRoche (print)

March 7 :: State Legislature honors Rockford champs Pearce, Jansen welcome water polo team to Capitol
Pearce (print)

March 7 :: Oceana, Lake road construction nets $14 million State economic stimulus package to work on US-31, US-10
Hansen (print)

March 6 :: Law legislation signed by governor
Law (print)

March 6 :: Green announces 28th Street improvements
Green (print)

March 6 :: GOP reform measures will help homeowners with unfair property tax assessments
Opsommer (print)

March 5 :: Sheen: New environmental policies needed to attract business to Michigan
Sheen (print)

March 5 :: Daniels, Albom: film incentives mean jobs, money for ailing Michigan
Huizenga (print)

March 5 :: Pavlov invites residents to office hours
Pavlov (print)

March 5 :: Rep. Hoogendyk helps homeowners with property tax assessment appeal
Hoogendyk (print)

March 5 :: Green reminds homeowners of their right to appeal property tax assessments
Green (print)

March 5 :: Steil one of most frugal lawmakers
Steil (print)

March 4 :: Horn reminds homeowners of their right to appeal property tax assessments
Horn (print)

March 4 :: Elsenheimer offers property assessment info
Elsenheimer (print)

March 3 :: Steil works to make families safer
Steil (print)

February 29 :: Opsommer and Miller ask State Administrative Board for due diligence in Enhanced Driver License initiative
Opsommer (print)

February 29 :: Emmons Hosts Property Tax Forums
Emmons (print)

February 29 :: Supreme Court should review Judicial Tenure Commission actions
Pearce (print)

February 29 :: Rep. Hildenbrand reads to three Grand Rapids area elementary schools to kick off March is Reading Month
Hildenbrand (print)

February 29 :: Moore offers property assessment info
Moore (print)

February 28 :: House subcommittee listening to high school graduation challenges
Emmons (print)

February 28 :: Stakoe marks March is Reading Month by visiting local schools
Stakoe (print)

February 28 :: Knollenberg invites residents to office hours
Knollenberg (print)

February 28 :: Huizenga bill ups incentives for movie makers
Huizenga (print)

February 28 :: Rep. Nofs announces local arts grants
Nofs (print)

February 28 :: List allows direct calls to state departments Elsenheimer shares Web site link with all telephone numbers
Elsenheimer (print)

February 28 :: Walker hosting property assessment forum
Walker (print)

February 27 :: Rep. Moore: Residents can receive special coupons to prepare for historic TV transition
Moore (print)

February 27 :: Elsenheimer invites schools, libraries to contact him to read
Elsenheimer (print)

February 27 :: Mobile medical unit for area families has permanent location -- Rep. Ball
Ball (print)

February 27 :: Rep. Horn schedules local office hours
Horn (print)

February 26 :: House panel approves Nofs bill to ensure teaching of African history
Nofs (print)

February 26 :: State grants bring arts to Standish
Moore (print)

February 26 :: Nitz announces office hours
Nitz (print)

February 26 :: Pavlov announces office hours
Pavlov (print)

February 25 :: Greenville awarded state arts grant
Emmons (print)

February 25 :: Proos works to ‘get the lead out!’
Proos (print)

February 25 :: Sheen bill protects small businesses
Sheen (print)

February 22 :: District Wide Survey Results
Stahl (print)

February 22 :: Meltzer Offers Tax Guides
Meltzer (print)

February 22 :: Meltzer: Dems Block Right to Life
Meltzer (print)

February 22 :: Acciavatti concerned about lack of reforms in budget
Acciavatti (print)

February 22 :: Meltzer kicks off March is Reading Month
Meltzer (print)

February 22 :: Lawmakers sponsoring blood drive in Ionia
Emmons (print) :: Calley (print)

February 21 :: Dems block right to life
Elsenheimer (print)

February 21 :: Progress made on alternative energy, but more work needs to be done
Opsommer (print)

February 21 :: A Child's Agenda Task force to meet in St. Joseph County; Emmons invites written comments from area residents
Emmons (print)

February 21 :: Hansen provides free taxpayer guides
Hansen (print)

February 21 :: Meltzer to hold senior town hall meeting
Meltzer (print)

February 21 :: Huizenga presents tribute to firefighter
Huizenga (print)

February 21 :: House approves Calley bill to provide more freedom for disabled boaters
Calley (print)

February 21 :: House approves alternative energy incentive
Agema (print)

February 21 :: Hoogendyk prisoner ID bill passes House
Hoogendyk (print)

February 21 :: Shaffer, Task Force announce hearing date in St. Joseph County
Shaffer (print)

February 21 :: Grand Haven awarded state arts grant
Meekhof (print)

February 20 :: COLUMN BY REP. TOM PEARCE Feb. 20, 2008
Pearce (print)

February 20 :: House approves collecting DNA samples Schuitmaker helps sponsor bill to build public safety database
Schuitmaker (print)

February 20 :: Rep. Jones announces local library grants
Jones (print)

February 20 :: Lawmakers announce Ionia town hall meeting
Calley (print)

February 20 :: Calley sponsoring property tax town hall meeting in Hastings
Calley (print)

February 19 :: Shaffer works to get Southwestern Michigan College projects approved
Shaffer (print)

February 19 :: Proos provides free tax guides
Proos (print)

February 19 :: Coffee with Chuck
Moss (print)

February 15 :: Rep. Marleau and county host 'My Home, My Future' home ownership retention seminar
Marleau (print)

February 14 :: Taxpayer guides available from Moore
Moore (print) :: Moore (print)

February 14 :: Legal immigrants and workers allowed driver's license
Pastor (print)

February 14 :: Acciavatti Agenda
Acciavatti (print)

February 14 :: Proos joins Habitat for Humanity's Legislative Build 2008
Proos (print)

February 14 :: Legislation offers non-lethal protection option
Meekhof (print) :: Jones (print) :: Hansen (print)

February 14 :: Hune calls on ITC to bury power lines
Hune (print)

February 14 :: Green provides free tax guides
Green (print)

February 14 :: Hansen announces February office hours
Hansen (print)

February 14 :: Rep. Opsommer wants to hear from local residents
Opsommer (print)

February 13 :: Shaffer joins "Divided We Fail" coalition
Shaffer (print)

February 13 :: Lawmakers applaud school equity budget proposal
Walker (print)

February 13 :: Proos encourages local farmers, u-pick operators to include themselves in directory
Proos (print)

February 13 :: Sheen offers free tax guides
Sheen (print)

February 13 :: Initiatives to help the children of military families continue to progress
Opsommer (print)

February 13 :: Caul invites schools to contact him to read
Caul (print)

February 12 :: House approves $1 hunting, fishing licenses for Michigan's disabled veterans, POWs
Hansen (print)

February 12 :: House approves Family Military Leave Act
Calley (print)

February 12 :: Pizza and Politics with Rep. Knollenberg
Knollenberg (print)

February 12 :: Local students could have a hand in making Michigan a better place
Calley (print)

February 12 :: Agema invites residents to town hall for property tax, state budget talks
Agema (print)

February 12 :: House approves Nofs bill to give local governments more choice in energy needs
Nofs (print)

February 11 :: LaJoy invites residents to office hours
LaJoy (print)

February 8 :: Legal immigrants and workers allowed drivers license
Ward (print)

February 8 :: Ward equity agreement bears fruit for local schools
Ward (print)

February 8 :: LaJoy appointed to roads task force
LaJoy (print)

February 8 :: Pastor announces free college aid help
Pastor (print)

February 8 :: Shaffer questions budget proposal
Shaffer (print)

February 8 :: Nitz releases statement on Gov. Granholm’s budget proposal
Nitz (print)

February 7 :: DeRoche issues statement on lack of budget reforms
DeRoche (print)

February 7 :: Agema supports driver's license, ID card fix
Agema (print)

February 7 :: Lawmaker proposes paying off debt
Meekhof (print)

February 7 :: Nitz supports changes to driver’s license requirements
Nitz (print)

February 7 :: Hoogendyk bill creates prisoner ID card
Hoogendyk (print)

February 7 :: Huizenga bill creates secure license for travel
Huizenga (print)

February 6 :: Two Wenke bills became law in 2007
Wenke (print)

February 5 :: Attorney General to put expenditures online
Meltzer (print)

February 5 :: Foreclosure forum offers homeowners answers
Moore (print)

February 5 :: Ball cited for representing views of local residents
Ball (print)

February 5 :: Proos encourages students to attend free student aid assistance event
Proos (print)

February 5 :: Shaffer encourages students to attend free student aid assistance event
Shaffer (print)

February 5 :: Sheen invites parents and high school students to local financial aid seminar
Sheen (print)

February 5 :: Horn invites parents and high school students to area financial aid seminar
Horn (print)

February 5 :: Green promotes free student aid assistance event
Green (print)

February 5 :: Federal programs help rural communities
Hansen (print)

February 5 :: Hoogendyk, Nader join Cox in government transparency fight
Hoogendyk (print)

February 4 :: Hansen invites students, parents to college financial aid seminar
Hansen (print)

February 1 :: Opsommer blasts new passport fees, encourages Michigan residents to prepare for new border rules
Opsommer (print)

January 31 :: Amos child protection bill passes full House  
Amos (print)

January 31 :: Law legislation fights copper wire theft
Law (print)

January 30 :: Knollenberg invites residents to office hours
Knollenberg (print)

January 30 :: House returns to historic balance of power under Caul proposal
Caul (print)

January 29 :: Sheen responds to State of the State address
Sheen (print)

January 29 :: Shaffer responds to State of the State address
Shaffer (print)

January 29 :: Proos responds to State of the State address
Proos (print)

January 29 :: Pavlov responds to State of the State address
Pavlov (print)

January 29 :: Nitz responds to Gov. Granholm's address
Nitz (print)

January 29 :: Green responds to Granholm's State of the State address
Green (print)

January 29 :: State of the State Response
DeRoche (print) :: Pastor (print) :: Law (print) :: LaJoy (print) :: Knollenberg (print)

January 29 :: Disabled residents can enjoy all Michigan waterways under Calley bill
Calley (print)

January 29 :: Chinese company considering expansion in Charlotte
Jones (print)

January 28 :: Surprise surplus leaves questions unanswered
Hildenbrand (print)

January 24 :: Rep. Jones unveils resolution to stop State Police boondoggle
Jones (print)

January 23 :: Acciavatti Agenda
Acciavatti (print)

January 23 :: Rep. Walker publishes position paper opposing House Democrat water bills
Walker (print)

January 23 :: Water: Protect It-Don’t Socialize It
Walker (print)

January 23 :: House panel approves Caul bill to help military personnel called to active duty
Caul (print)

January 23 :: House Republicans introduce Homeowner Relief package
DeRoche (print)

January 23 :: House approves bill to create home heating fund for state families
Proos (print)

January 22 :: Lawmaker wants to continue funding for middle school math program
Moolenaar (print)

January 22 :: GOP moves to ban partial birth abortion
Meltzer (print)

January 22 :: Nitz disappointed with state's lack of commitment to renewable fuels
Nitz (print)

January 17 :: Caul commends county for taking lead on GPS tethers
Caul (print)

January 16 :: Stakoe applauds Milford Clerk
Stakoe (print)

January 16 :: Lawmaker introduces bill to repeal surcharge
Acciavatti (print)

January 16 :: Caul pushes for use of bio-pellets for fuel
Caul (print)

January 16 :: Rep. Jones Fights for Michigan Jobs
Jones (print)

January 16 :: Jones urges action on war memorial bills after Grand Rapids incident
Jones (print)

January 16 :: Residents can stay informed with free electronic newsletter from Rep. Ball
Ball (print)

January 16 :: Huizenga runs half-marathon for charity
Huizenga (print)

January 11 :: Lawmakers making sure students are protected following consolidation vote
Ball (print)

January 10 :: House GOP: 'Who's in your wallet?'
DeRoche (print)

January 9 :: Rep. Jones fights against elder abuse
Jones (print)

January 8 :: Michigan 2008: New Challenges, New Opportunities
Opsommer (print)

January 8 :: Rep. Moore returns 2007 savings
Moore (print)

January 8 :: Proos releases statement on budget proposal
Proos (print)

January 4 :: Michigan residents deserve refund Elsenheimer: Second state windfall after tax hike outrageous
Elsenheimer (print)

January 3 :: Governor, House Democrats deceive taxpayers
DeRoche (print)

December 28 :: A good week for national sovereignty
Opsommer (print)

December 27 :: Agema: No driver's licenses for illegal aliens
Agema (print)

December 27 :: Illegal aliens can no longer receive driver's licenses
Jones (print)

December 21 :: Parents can get kids’ toys tested for lead
Horn (print)

December 19 :: Annual bridge funding legislation waiting in the wings
Walker (print)

December 17 :: Lawmakers unveil dynamic plan to help Michigan homeowners
Opsommer (print)

December 13 :: GOP Lawmakers protect prepared businesses
Meltzer (print)

December 12 :: Horn continues to work to reimburse businesses after services tax debacle
Horn (print)

December 11 :: Acciavatti Agenda
Acciavatti (print)

December 7 :: Nofs unveils bill to enhance security of driver licenses
Nofs (print)

December 6 :: ‘Polar Express’ to roll through mid-Michigan
Calley (print)

December 5 ::  Rep. Stahl supports home heating for all
Stahl (print)

December 1 :: Democrats pull the switch-a-roo on state businesses
DeRoche (print)

December 1 :: Proos releases statement on business tax increase
Proos (print)

December 1 :: Shaffer releases statement on business tax increase
Shaffer (print)

December 1 :: Huizenga: A horrible situation made only marginally better
Huizenga (print)

November 30 :: Repeal of Service Tax, DNR budget must be addressed
Opsommer (print)

November 28 ::  State funded cars should not be allowed for personal use
Palmer (print)

November 28 :: Are they raising taxes again??
Meltzer (print)

November 28 :: Horn: Lawmakers liable for cost of implementing services tax
Horn (print)

November 28 :: DeRoche: Killing the economy one tax at a time
DeRoche (print)

November 28 :: Hoogendyk works to stop use of state-funded cars for private purposes
Hoogendyk (print)

November 28 :: Wenke: More reforms still possible
Wenke (print)

November 28 :: Proos calls for two-year budget cycle
Proos (print)

November 27 :: Rep. Stahl invites residents to office hours
Stahl (print)

November 27 :: Robertson announces December office hours
Robertson (print)

November 27 :: Gaffney invites residents to December office hours
Gaffney (print)

November 27 :: Toy lead testing information
Meltzer (print)

November 27 :: Horn says ‘cut lawmaker pay, now’
Horn (print)

November 27 :: Pavlov invites residents to office hours
Pavlov (print)

November 27 :: Hildenbrand introduces legislation to protect taxpayers
Hildenbrand (print)

November 26 :: Walker requests end of cormorant protection
Walker (print)

November 26 :: Shaffer takes part in child protection hearing
Shaffer (print)

November 20 :: Think before you drink
Stahl (print)

November 16 :: Better options for our state
Acciavatti (print)

November 16 :: November E-Newsletter by Rep. Tom Pearce
Pearce (print)

November 15 :: A prime opportunity to serve your state
LaJoy (print)

November 15 :: Meltzer invites residents to office hours
Meltzer (print)

November 15 :: Gaffney invites residents to office hours
Gaffney (print)

November 15 :: Service tax must go
Hildenbrand (print)

November 14 :: Opsommer works to solve local cable pricing and channel access issues
Opsommer (print)

November 13 :: Pastor: Granholm only reshuffling the deck, not focusing on job creation
Pastor (print)

November 9 :: Stahl: History repeats while Michigan suffers
Stahl (print)

November 9 :: Is the new services tax illegal?
Horn (print)

November 9 :: The Blue Water Bridge Plaza Expansion Project - A serious concern for all.
Pavlov (print)

November 8 :: Meltzer: Refund businesses impacted by service tax
Meltzer (print)

November 7 :: Rep. Horn reminds residents to get flu shot
Horn (print)

November 7 :: Honor our Veterans
Stahl (print)

November 7 :: Robertson pushes for executive branch accountability
Robertson (print)

November 7 :: Pavlov invites residents to office hours  
Pavlov (print)

November 6 :: Jones introduces bill to stop war memorial desecrations
Jones (print)

November 6 :: Meltzer hosts forum on controversial business tax
Meltzer (print)

November 5 :: ACCIAVATTI AGENDA
Acciavatti (print)

November 2 :: Wrong Place, Wrong Time
Stakoe (print)

November 1 :: Rocca: Keep Sterling Heights crime lab open
Rocca (print)

November 1 :: Water quality monitoring funding vetoed
Acciavatti (print)

October 31 :: NITZ: DEQ, DNR BUDGETS FLAWED
Nitz (print)

October 31 :: Fixing Michigan: Step One
DeRoche (print)

October 31 :: PROOS RELEASES STATEMENT ON BUDGET COMPLETION
Proos (print)

October 30 :: NITZ: STOP THE NEW STATE POLICE HEADQUARTERS