Michigan House of Representatives
Recent News About Michigan House of Representatives
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Filler: 'People of our state deserve better' results from state's unemployment system
Rep. Graham Filler (R-DeWitt) said people who are out of work because of the COVID-19 outbreak are bombarding his office with complaint calls about not receiving their benefits or being stonewalled over the phone by the state’s Unemployment Department officials.
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Rep. Lightner hosted as speaker by Springport Cub Scouts
Rep. Sarah Lightner (R-Springport) recently visited a Cub Scout pack from Springport.
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State budgets less for transportation and roads in 2020 despite Whitmer's campaign promise to fix roads
When Gretchen Whitmer ran for the office of governor she promised to fix the roads in Michigan, and according to Michigan Capitol Confidential, she has failed on that front.
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Rep. Lightner votes with House to restore funding cut by governor's vetoes
State Rep. Sarah Lightner (R-Springport) is part of a growing contingent of state lawmakers pushing to restore funding for various state programs targeted by vetoes imposed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer earlier this year.
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Legislation to make changes to solar panel benefits signed into law by Whitmer
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation into law that would provide benefits for small businesses that have installed solar panels on their properties.
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Rep. Lightner says proposed budget plan proves 'state can invest more in schools' without additional money from taxpayers
Rep. Sarah Lightner (R-Springport) has announced her support of a budget plan that would increase per-pupil funding to $240 for most Michigan school districts.
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Bill honoring fallen state trooper approved by Michigan House
A bill that designates a stretch of Interstate 94 as Trooper Manuel H. Fields Memorial Highway has passed the Michigan House of Representatives.