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    <title>News and information from the Michigan House Republicans</title>
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    <copyright>Copyright 2007-2010 Michigan House Republican Caucus. All Rights Reserved.</copyright>
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      <title>Scholarship opportunity available for local organizations
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6557&amp;District=100</link><description>Delta Dental Foundation offers chance for communities to improve oral health </description><datePosted>6/21/2010 4:41:06 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen pleading case for local growers



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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6538&amp;District=100</link><description>Lawmaker calls on governor for emergency fruit crop assistance </description><datePosted>6/14/2010 3:51:00 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen vote helps empower roadside entrepreneurs 


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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6530&amp;District=100</link><description>Michigan residents can more easily sell homemade food at roadside stands and farmers' markets under bipartisan legislation overwhelmingly approved today by the House Agriculture Committee, Rep. Goeff Hansen announced. </description><datePosted>6/9/2010 11:18:54 AM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Local chiefs support part-time flexibility

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6506&amp;District=100</link><description>Hansen's police bills provide options for small departments </description><datePosted>6/3/2010 12:00:17 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>3-day fishing license goes to governor

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6371&amp;District=100</link><description>Hansen legislation adds flexibility, incentive for anglers </description><datePosted>3/23/2010 5:00:53 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Baldwin facility can still help state's future

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6289&amp;District=100</link><description>Hansen: Administration should remember North Lake option </description><datePosted>3/3/2010 1:28:38 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Reform is fundamental for education's future
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6291&amp;District=100</link><description>COLUMN BY REP. GOEFF HANSEN  </description><datePosted>2/8/2010 1:32:56 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen bills begin effort to reduce small business tax burden

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6290&amp;District=100</link><description>House legislation aimed to stimulate job growth, investment </description><datePosted>2/5/2010 1:31:35 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Michigan Shoreline Caucus to file with U.S. Supreme Court over Asian carp issue

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6287&amp;District=100</link><description>Rep. Hansen joins House coalition to protect Great Lakes  </description><datePosted>1/28/2010 1:25:08 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen wants moratorium on wind projects

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6288&amp;District=100</link><description>Measures ensure offshore proposals are on solid footing </description><datePosted>1/20/2010 1:26:39 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Legislation to ensure goodwill goes to charity

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6126&amp;District=100</link><description>Hansen measure clarifies guidelines for donation drop-off boxes </description><datePosted>12/16/2009 4:55:17 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Michigan economy, tourism industry threatened by moving school start

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6081&amp;District=100</link><description>Hansen working to remove pre-Labor Day language from bill </description><datePosted>12/3/2009 3:36:57 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen picked as Legislator of Year
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6050&amp;District=100</link><description>Michigan Food &amp; Farming Systems has selected Rep. Goeff Hansen as its 2009 Legislator of the Year for his support of local farmers and the agriculture industry as a leading proponent of Buy Local and farmers market efforts.
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      <title>Hansen proposes 3-day fishing license

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=6001&amp;District=100</link><description>New all-species option would add flexibility, tourism incentive </description><datePosted>10/16/2009 2:28:45 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen hopes to block ag reorganization

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5993&amp;District=100</link><description>House Resolution keeps Commission of Agriculture independent </description><datePosted>10/14/2009 4:26:00 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen supports independent ag department
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5947&amp;District=100</link><description> State Rep. Goeff Hansen and a bipartisan group of lawmakers today sent a letter to Gov. Granholm asking her to stop plans to merge the Department of Agriculture with the departments of Natural Resources and Environmental Quality. </description><datePosted>9/24/2009 9:27:24 AM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen calls for discussion on ag budget

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5884&amp;District=100</link><description>Lawmaker wants colleagues to rethink proposed funding cuts </description><datePosted>9/2/2009 4:23:40 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Entrepreneurship zone attracting attention

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5799&amp;District=100</link><description>Hansen bill to boost business start-ups with 5-year tax waivers </description><datePosted>7/14/2009 4:52:26 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen helping at State Farm car seat event
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5796&amp;District=100</link><description> Parents interested in double-checking their children's car seat safe installation and use can stop at Betty Mousel State Farm in Fremont on July 23, state Rep. Goeff Hansen said today. </description><datePosted>7/13/2009 2:08:35 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen bill encourages business start-ups

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5788&amp;District=100</link><description>5-year tax waivers will help Michigan's economic base </description><datePosted>7/6/2009 11:03:16 AM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>State must focus funding to priorities

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5725&amp;District=100</link><description>Rep. Hansen questions spending on ARRA road project signs </description><datePosted>6/11/2009 3:07:08 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>State funds helping local communities

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5723&amp;District=100</link><description>Grant, Silver Lake Dunes to see transportation improvements </description><datePosted>6/10/2009 3:48:25 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Gov. signs guidelines for watercraft rules 

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5709&amp;District=100</link><description>Hansen law continues public input, local control

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      <title>Hansen, Safe Kids team up on car seats
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5699&amp;District=100</link><description>State Rep. Goeff Hansen, Michigan State Police and Safe Kids West Michigan are teaming up to offer parents a car seat safety check stop on June 19 at the Michigan State Police Post in Hart. </description><datePosted>6/2/2009 4:01:52 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen proposes waiver for part-time police

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5531&amp;District=100</link><description>Small departments could apply for fewer certification hours </description><datePosted>4/2/2009 10:34:45 AM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen bill extends jobless benefits

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5496&amp;District=100</link><description>Change allows Michigan to use federal funds for 7 extra weeks </description><datePosted>3/24/2009 3:46:34 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Hansen wants to hear from residents 
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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5481&amp;District=100</link><description>Lawmaker offers legislative issues survey over the Internet </description><datePosted>3/18/2009 12:21:19 PM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Rep. Hansen requests local input on roads



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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5199&amp;District=100</link><description>Online survey available for transportation task force ideas

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      <title>Hansen effort links local farms, schools

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=5128&amp;District=100</link><description>Farm-to-School bills provide fresh food, education to students </description><datePosted>9/17/2008 9:20:11 AM</datePosted></item>
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      <title>Credit card payment would ease
state tax payment, collection

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      <link>http://www.gophouse.com/readarticle.asp?ID=4982&amp;District=100</link><description>Hansen legislation doubles effort toward delinquent tax amnesty </description><datePosted>6/4/2008 9:50:36 AM</datePosted></item></channel></rss>