Macomb County Politics

State Spends Tax Dollars to Tout Road Construction

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 [...]

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Macomb YR Chair Czasak Running for State Post

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 [...]

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Essay: Why You Should Fear Nationalized Health Care

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 [...]

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REP MILLER ON CAP AND TRADE PASSAGE

by Rob Montilla on June 26, 2009

WASHINGTON – US. Rep. Candice Miller (MI-10) made the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act, also known as Cap and Trade: “Passage of this bill means, in President Obama’s own words, that electricity rates will necessarily skyrocket.  Not only will this legislation impose an enormous new [...]

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