Committee passes plan granting tax deductions for military spouses
- — November 10, 2009
Lawmaker invites residents to share their concerns in informal setting
- — October 29, 2009
Representative to host free community event on July 25
- — July 16, 2009
Lawmaker invites residents to share their concerns in informal setting
- — June 11, 2009
House passes plan to create Renaissance Zones for displaced businesses
- — June 03, 2009
Lawmaker invites residents to share their concerns in informal setting
- — May 21, 2009
Under plan, motorist donations would assist surviving families and crime victims
- — May 12, 2009
Funding will go toward neighborhoods at risk of foreclosure, abandonment
- — May 01, 2009
Lawmakers call for end to wage discrimination for Michigan workers
- — April 28, 2009
Lawmaker invites residents to share their concerns in informal setting
- — April 28, 2009
Lawmaker invites residents to share their concerns in informal setting
- — April 22, 2009
Lawmaker invites residents to share their concerns in informal setting
- — April 01, 2009
Project seeks input on the best management practices for Black River Watershed
- — April 01, 2009
House supports plan to expand law to Huron, Tuscola, Sanilac and St. Clair counties
- — March 25, 2009
Lawmaker invites residents to share their concerns in informal setting
- — March 10, 2009
Espinoza, Haase back plan to reward businesses that hire Michigan residents, crack down on using tax dollars to provide jobs for illegal immigrants
- — March 09, 2009
Legislator seeks to expand 2008 law to Huron, Tuscola, Sanilac and St. Clair counties
- — March 03, 2009
Bill prohibits pharmacists from switching medications without permission
- — February 18, 2009
Legislator will keep pushing state to invest in helping farmers, industry thrive
- — February 04, 2009
As a House leader, legislator will help set bipartisan tone, keep process moving
- — February 02, 2009
Legislation sets up process that makes it easier for them to carry concealed weapons
- — January 14, 2009
State Bar says his work after Buel Township case will have long-lasting impact
- — October 23, 2008
Health professionals would not lose their licenses while on active duty
- — September 25, 2008
Legislators say insurance update needed to help growers recover, protect industry
- — August 25, 2008
Representative to host free community event on July 26
- — July 22, 2008
Today's action will effectively ban diversion of water outside Great Lakes Basin
- — June 24, 2008
Servicemembers now have assurances of jobs for 90 days after coming home
- — June 19, 2008
Projects along St. Clair River, Lake Huron put Michigan water, land in danger
- — June 19, 2008
Updated standards will increase consumer safety, help industry stay competitive
- — June 05, 2008
Free event in Marlette will focus on getting started in renewable energy industry
- — May 14, 2008
Representative works to ensure access to high-quality care for all residents
- — May 13, 2008
Protection plan also toughens bottling standards, increases fines for violators
- — May 13, 2008
May 16 event focuses on giving our residents first crack at state-created jobs
- — May 09, 2008
Bill requires employers to keep jobs open for 90 days after servicemembers return
- — April 16, 2008
Interstate compact would also help military parents navigate school transfers
- — April 08, 2008
Change will add resources in educational settings without more funding
- — March 20, 2008
Lawmaker invites residents to share their concerns in informal setting
- — March 18, 2008
Legislator recognized for advocacy of ag education, natural resource management
- — March 12, 2008
No Worker Left Behind funding will help displaced workers land good-paying jobs
- — March 05, 2008
Many working families may not know they qualify for special tax benefit
- — March 03, 2008
Plan is part of $148 million statewide initiative to boost economy
- — February 28, 2008
Bills require companies to improve efforts to avoid potentially deadly loss of power
- — February 18, 2008
Lawmaker invites residents to share their concerns in informal setting
- — February 16, 2008
- — February 11, 2008
House passes plan to safeguard jobs for Michigan workers, protect those here legally
- — February 07, 2008
DEQ: 29% of trash dumped in Michigan is from Canada, other states
- — January 31, 2008
Legislator fights for increased consumer safety, updated standards for industry
- — January 30, 2008
Legislator's 100% voting record shows commitment to representing district
- — December 24, 2007
Sanilac prosecutor attends Capitol ceremony enacting higher penalties
- — December 20, 2007
Legislator's plan increases safety for consumers, updates standards for industry
- — December 13, 2007
- — December 13, 2007
Money keeps life-saving 911 centers operating to respond to emergencies
- — December 13, 2007
Plan will increase penalties, hold worst offenders accountable
- — December 12, 2007
All are welcome at gathering to celebrate holiday season, collect food for needy
- — November 28, 2007
Legislator fights for projects that protect Michigan's economy, environment
- — November 07, 2007
Funding will limit class sizes, help schools prepare students for good-paying jobs
- — October 31, 2007
Proposal to end certain tax breaks is key part of comprehensive solution to budget crisis
- — September 25, 2007
Legislator plans informal gathering to meet citizens, listen to their concerns
- — September 20, 2007
- — September 18, 2007
Legislation enabling more communities to redevelop blighted areas moves to Senate
- — September 06, 2007
- — August 21, 2007
Lawmaker urges Attorney General to investigate damage done by trucks
- — August 04, 2007
Representative calls for passage of anti-trash bills languishing in Senate
- — July 24, 2007
Agreement on MBT paves way for job creation in Michigan
- — June 14, 2007
Perpetrators would face more jail time, higher fines
- — June 14, 2007
Legislator emphasizes need for lean, efficient state operations
- — May 31, 2007
Legislation enables more communities to revitalize blighted areas
- — May 30, 2007
House passes landmark legislation to ban new landfills, cap expansions
- — May 03, 2007
Raising dumping charge will end Michigan's role as a trash magnet
- — April 17, 2007
Legislator helps enable major Thumb employer to invest for the future
- — March 23, 2007
Plan offers strategy to tap massive potential of Canadian, N. American trade
- — March 23, 2007
Brown, Espinoza announce plan that attacks economics of trash trade
- — January 31, 2007
- — January 24, 2007
Leading list of priorities: Affordable health care, education, alternative energy
- — January 22, 2007
Governor signs Michigan Promise Grant, replacement for Merit Scholarship
- — December 19, 2006
- — December 07, 2006
Governor's plan opens door to higher education for Michigan students
- — December 07, 2006
Plan slashes taxes by $150M, protects $600M in tax cuts already signed into law
- — November 29, 2006
Governor, MPRO honor four local hospitals for high-quality care
- — October 03, 2006
Free event features games, food and useful information
- — September 22, 2006
- — September 14, 2006
Program encourages kids to stay in Michigan; students who enter high-tech, bio-medical fields qualify
- — September 12, 2006
Attacking economics of the trash trade forces long overdue change
- — August 31, 2006
Plan secures OT pay for home health care workers and daycare providers; creates tax credit for low-income workers
- — August 30, 2006
Representative says more must be done to create jobs, fight outsourcing
- — August 09, 2006
Representative calls for tougher plan to fight all imported trash
- — August 01, 2006
Districts to get more for per-pupil funding, math and science programs
- — July 26, 2006
Jobs Today projects will create jobs, strengthen economy
- — July 25, 2006
Plan protects pensions, jobs; cracks down on Enron-style accounting practices
- — July 18, 2006
Internet giant will provide economic boost; jobs’ average pay is $50,000
- — July 11, 2006
Plan will bring relief to motorists as gas prices continue to soar
- — June 21, 2006
Landfill expansion means more Canadian and out-of-state trash in Michigan
- — June 13, 2006
Proposal aims to bolster defense personnel when National Guard is depleted
- — May 26, 2006
Republicans on House committee want to take $34M from School Aid Fund
- — May 03, 2006
Lawmaker urges residents to sign online petition
- — April 28, 2006
Proposal aims to fight threat of bio-chemicals, other dangers
- — April 27, 2006
Representative raised voice to end excessive tariffs imposed in December
- — April 26, 2006
Area also wins grant to provide funding for $2.9M road project on M-25
- — April 20, 2006
Governor signs education law; raises academic standards
- — April 20, 2006
Citizens converge on Capitol to fight Canadian, out-of-state trash
- — April 18, 2006
Governor announces 20 new E85 stations to be built in Michigan
- — April 18, 2006
Rep. fighting to stop water bottlers from selling Great Lakes Water for profit
- — April 17, 2006
Drug giants spend more on marketing, ads than on research and safety
- — April 11, 2006
Espinoza renews his call to end Michigan immunity law
- — April 06, 2006
Espinoza urges Legislature to act now on tough anti-trash plan
- — April 05, 2006
All options being explored after court rejects new Michigan law
- — April 04, 2006
Insufficient inspections at border crossings leave state vulnerable to security risks
- — March 31, 2006
Governor signs minimum wage law, raises pay to $7.40 an hour
- — March 28, 2006
Findings outline security threat Canadian trash poses at U.S. borders
- — March 24, 2006
Representative would require state to replace any hunting land it sells off
- — March 24, 2006
Michigan joins other states in forcing drug companies to publicize results
- — March 20, 2006
House OKs bills that will help reduce gas prices, give economy a boost
- — March 16, 2006
Representative votes to repeal Single Business Tax in 2007
- — March 16, 2006
House votes to raise Michigan's wage to $7.40 an hour
- — March 14, 2006
Experts help low-income families claim tax refund
- — March 13, 2006
Rep. says Michigan shouldn't wait for federal green light under new law
- — March 13, 2006
Rep. planning reading stops at local elementary schools
- — March 10, 2006
Senate votes to raise Michigan's wage to $7.40 an hour; bill moves to House
- — March 09, 2006
- — March 06, 2006
Calls for action to strengthen Michigan high schools
- — March 03, 2006
Experts will be available to help low-income families claim tax refund
- — March 03, 2006
As county commissioner, Espinoza supported plan to improve water quality
- — March 02, 2006
Governor signs Great Lakes protection package, regulates large-scale withdrawals
- — February 28, 2006
- — February 27, 2006
- — February 06, 2006
New report shows 6.2 million tons of garbage flooded into state
- — February 03, 2006
Representative to meet with residents for informal chat
- — February 02, 2006
- — January 31, 2006
- — January 30, 2006
- — January 30, 2006
Plans for jobs, health care, education will boost economy, quality of life
- — January 25, 2006
Legislation would make it illegal to buy, sell any user's call lists
- — January 22, 2006
Package criminalizes sale, purchase of consumers’ cell phone records
- — January 19, 2006
Revamped plan would put fee increase to vote
- — January 11, 2006
Proposed ballot initiative will allow public to vote on plan to curb trash
- — January 10, 2006
Deadline to apply for matching funds from state is Jan. 25
- — January 05, 2006
- — January 03, 2006
Garbage industry's gain in 2006 will be a setback for Thumb Area
- — December 29, 2005
Inaction in House leaves landfills free to expand as of Jan. 1
- — December 15, 2005
Canada imposes $1.65 tariff on U.S. grain corn exports
- — December 15, 2005
- — December 13, 2005
Landfills can start expanding in 2 weeks; federal bills on hold until spring
- — December 13, 2005
Representative calls on House to pass bill before leaving for break
- — December 13, 2005
- — December 13, 2005
- — December 12, 2005
- — December 12, 2005
Workers deserve fair wages for hard work, Representative says
- — December 08, 2005
All middle schools to receive $49 per pupil for math, science
- — December 08, 2005
Package will help revitalize Michigan's business environment
- — December 07, 2005
Plan will entice companies to create good-paying jobs in Michigan
- — December 07, 2005
Anti-torture package passes 37-0; bills head to Governor for her signature
- — December 06, 2005
Anti-torture package passed unanimously in the House on Nov. 1
- — November 29, 2005
Christmas dinner set for Dec. 4 at Thomas Edison Depot Museum in Port Huron
- — November 28, 2005
Governor blocks tax shift from wealthy corporations to citizens
- — November 22, 2005
Legislation is part of package that protects workers and their pensions
- — November 21, 2005
Granholm's Jobs Today initiative brings $618M in road projects to state
- — November 17, 2005
Representative working to ensure no one faces frigid winter without heat
- — November 14, 2005
- — November 11, 2005
Amendments to support Michigan's working families fail in House
- — November 10, 2005
Bills will provide tuition funding for those who serve their country
- — November 10, 2005
Sanilac Co. lawmaker, horrified by case of alleged abuse, discovered Mich. has no law prohibiting it
- — November 06, 2005
- — November 05, 2005
Granholm, House, Senate reach deal to spur job creation, business investment
- — November 04, 2005
Company to invest $6.5 million to expand plant in St. Clair County
- — November 04, 2005
- — November 02, 2005
Oklahoma research shows preschool kids make huge gains in reading, writing, math
- — November 02, 2005
Espinoza calls for Senate to move quickly to get bills signed into law
- — November 01, 2005
On eve of Nov. 1 deadline, Espinoza blasts Legislature delay tactics
- — October 31, 2005
Legislative delay in House keeps anti-torture tools away from prosecutors
- — October 27, 2005
- — October 26, 2005
American Trucking Association calling for increased use of B5 biodiesel
- — October 26, 2005
New programs designed to help customers offset winter's chill
- — October 25, 2005
Bills take on companies that want to bottle up and ship out water
- — October 25, 2005
Stretch of Main Street to get new sidewalks, ornamental lighting, shade trees
- — October 20, 2005
Legislation sets up emergency fund, bans winter shut-offs
- — October 17, 2005
Legislation will safeguard Michigan's farming heritage, representative says
- — October 12, 2005
Representative invites residents to township hall for informal chat
- — October 11, 2005
- — October 07, 2005
Liaison is current Sanilac County commissioner
- — October 05, 2005
- — October 04, 2005
$1 billion investment to bring high-tech jobs, diversify economy
- — September 28, 2005
State lawmakers want to expand preschool options
- — September 27, 2005
Quality early education essential to building stronger workforce for future
- — September 26, 2005
Calls on state Legislature to act today, not wait for Congress
- — September 21, 2005
Representative urges speedy solution to keep garbage out of Michigan
- — September 15, 2005
Legislation keeps sex predators, other criminals away from children
- — September 14, 2005
Legislation restricts companies from taking Great Lakes water for profit
- — September 12, 2005
Proposal would create jobs, reduce dependence on foreign oil
- — September 07, 2005
- — September 06, 2005
Mandating additive could help farmers, strengthen economy
- — August 29, 2005
Espinoza hopes bills will mean lower gas prices
- — August 24, 2005
Calls for Tax Credits for Alternative Fuels, Other Incentives
- — August 23, 2005
- — August 22, 2005
Huron County case illustrates urgent need for new law in Michigan
- — August 05, 2005
Says communities need help restoring landscape
- — August 04, 2005
Pennsylvania slashes imported garbage for 3rd straight year; stalled Michigan bills will fight Canadian trash, protect Port Huron
- — August 04, 2005
- — August 04, 2005
Says driving down health care costs is top priority
- — July 28, 2005
Says Huron County incident illustrates need for new law
- — July 18, 2005
Area residents make pitch to keep funding
- — July 01, 2005
Urges House colleagues to follow suit on state funding
- — June 30, 2005
Lawmaker says the FDA is weak, drug companies dishonest
- — June 02, 2005
Calls for Water Legacy Act that would stop bottling and shipping water to other states
- — May 27, 2005
Water quality tests will help protect water supply
- — May 25, 2005
Says tough anti-trash legislation deserves a fair chance
- — May 18, 2005
Effort to drum up support to regulate Canadian garbage imports kicks off
- — May 17, 2005
On eve of Toronto vote to continue sending trash to Michigan, House Dems to unveil trash-measuring device to push legislation
- — May 16, 2005
Water quality tests will help keep local beaches healthy
- — May 10, 2005
Sweeping legislation to stop imported garbage features $7.50-per-ton dumping charge, a formula for returning money to local communities
- — May 05, 2005
Dumping charge will return significant funds to local governments
- — May 05, 2005
Investigation Reveals Some Michigan Retailers Ignore Ratings
- — May 04, 2005
- — May 01, 2005
Legislation would prevent workers from losing income
- — April 25, 2005
Legislators say only stronger laws can stop trash
- — April 25, 2005
- — April 20, 2005
- — April 19, 2005
Bills give public the right to sue for damages caused by RX drugs
- — April 11, 2005
State Funds Will Help City Address Water Woes
- — March 30, 2005
Lawmaker Says Train Service a Vital Link for Region
- — March 23, 2005
Plan will create nearly 100 new jobs
- — March 18, 2005
Croswell lawmaker supports legislation that would open the Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association to public scrutiny
- — March 17, 2005
Increasing garbage fee would stop state from being thoroughly trashed
- — March 13, 2005
Deadline for applications 2 weeks away
- — March 13, 2005
- — March 11, 2005
He says plan will create jobs, boost investments in Michigan
- — March 08, 2005
Says bipartisan cooperation gets results
- — March 08, 2005
Democrats' blitz charges waste companies $7.50 per ton; municipalities that dump banned, dangerous items will have certification revoked
- — February 21, 2005
Lawmaker Worries Feds Could Derail Train Service
- — February 14, 2005
Will continue to work with Governor to move Michigan forward
- — February 08, 2005
Lawmaker launches Web site opposing privatization
- — February 03, 2005
Also tapped for Conservation, Forestry and Outdoor Recreation
- — January 26, 2005