by Rob Montilla on July 27, 2009
From the offices of State Representatives Pete Lund and Kim Meltzer:
The state is spending thousands of federal stimulus dollars – money intended to create jobs and jumpstart the economy – to construct more than 100 metal road signs to tell motorists that stimulus funds are being used to fund road improvement projects across the state.
State [...]
by Rob Montilla on July 27, 2009
Fellow Macomb County Republicans,
There is a REVolution coming to the Michigan Young Republicans.
When our current Young Republican (YR) State Chair, Stuart Foster, won Midwest Vice-Chairman at the recent YR Convention, he made it known he wanted to focus on building the Midwest as he had built Michigan. To continue the momentum Stuart has started in [...]
by Rob Montilla on July 27, 2009
By George Weeks
Traverse City Record Eagle
As campaign 2010 heats up on several fronts, there’s a sharp contrast in how Michigan chairmen of the two major parties currently approach the battle. It was evident when I talked with both recently.
True to form after his election in 1995, Democratic Chairman Mark Brewer, 55, longest serving in [...]
by Rob Montilla on July 27, 2009
By Pam Weiss, Legislative Assistant to State Representative Kim Meltzer
Right now I am very grateful to have good health care options due to the health insurance offered by the employers of both my husband and me. However, that was not always the case. In the early 90’s, my husband was an active duty U.S. [...]
by Jack Murphy on July 22, 2009
Mich. Democrats announce 2010 ballot proposals
By Mark Hornbeck Detroit News Lansing Bureau
Lansing — The Michigan Democratic Party is considering five proposals for the 2010 ballot that would do everything from mandating that all employers provide health coverage to boosting the minimum wage and slashing utility rates.
Party Chair Mark Brewer said an online survey will be [...]