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House GOP announces Reform Report

Regular online videos to highlight caucus reform efforts, proposals to revive Michigan's economy

Dems strip pro-life language from higher education budget

Amendment would have required transparency of state funds used for stem-cell research at state's universities

Panel members applauded for parks funding plan

State lawmakers today used the backdrop of Michigan Conservation Week, April 19-26, to recognize members of the Michigan State Parks Advisory Committee for their work in developing the new state park funding plan recently signed into law by the governor.

On Tax Day, remember your taxes are helping to fund $48 million raise for state employees

As struggling Michigan families mail in their state income tax forms today, a portion of their hard-earned money will go to fund a 3-percent pay raise for state employees, their eleventh since Gov. Granholm took office.

Senate cuts state park fees and sends long-term funding plan to governor

The legislation, sponsored by Sen. Patty Birkholz, R-Saugatuck Township; Rep. Rebekah Warren, D-Ann Arbor; Sen. Ray Basham, D-Taylor; and Rep. Arlan Meekhof, R-West Olive, was sent to the governor to be signed into law. If signed, the new fee will be effective Oct. 1, 2010.

New state park entry plan before Senate

Meekhof bill lowers annual fee by combining with license plate

Meekhof still fishing for Asian carp answers

Federal Great Lakes czar doesn't bite during Lansing hearing

House okays new state park entry plan

Meekhof bill creates optional $10 donation with license plate

Meekhof: House panel ignoring top priorities

Committee discussion on garbage fee, recycling a diversion

Bill proposes summer deadline for state budget

Meekhof measure lets voters ensure spending plan is on time