Recent items on the Michigan Senate Republicans website http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop News and information from the Michigan Senate Republicans en-us Copyright 2007 Michigan Senate Republican Caucus. All Rights Reserved. 11/7/2009 11:58:29 PM 20 Sen. Allen to hold office hours in Engadine http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2802&District=37State Sen. Jason Allen has scheduled office hours in Engadine on Wednesday, Nov. 18. The office hours are open to residents needing assistance or wishing to express their opinions. 11/6/2009 Kuipers announces Nov. 9 office hours http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2801&District=30Sen. Wayne Kuipers, R-Holland, today announced he will conduct office hours in the district on Monday, Nov. 9. The office hours are open to residents to express their opinions or request assistance with a state issue. 11/6/2009 Sen. Allen to hold office hours in Boyne City http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2803&District=37State Sen. Jason Allen has scheduled office hours in Boyne City on Thursday, Nov. 19. The office hours are open to residents needing assistance or wishing to express their opinions. 11/6/2009 Cassis introduces bill to protect residents living on gravel roads http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2800&District=15State Sen. Nancy Cassis introduced bipartisan legislation in the Michigan Senate today to protect residents by allowing local officials to retain lower speed limits on certain dirt and gravel roads. 11/5/2009 Photo Advisory: Senate Republicans welcome Mike Nofs as newest member http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2799&District=99Senator-elect Mike Nofs, R-Battle Creek, was invited to address his fellow Senate Republican colleagues Wednesday, a day after voters elected him to fill the vacated 19th state Senate District that covers Calhoun and Jackson counties. 11/4/2009 This month our great country will honor the men and women who fought for our freedom as we commemorate Veterans Day on Nov. 11. http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2798&District=32Kahns Corner for the week of November 2, 2009 11/2/2009 Sen. Allen to hold office hours in Traverse City http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2797&District=37State Sen. Jason Allen has scheduled office hours in Traverse City on Friday, Nov. 6. The office hours are open to residents needing assistance or wishing to express their opinions. 11/2/2009 Senate approves Pappageorges measures to save courts money http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2796&District=13Legislation to help the Oakland County Circuit Court save $1.8 million was approved by the Michigan Senate, said bill sponsor Sen. John Pappageorge, R-Troy. 10/29/2009 Royal Oak Superintendent Dr. Thomas Moline hit the nail on the head when recently testifying before the Senate Appropriations Committee in support of my resolution urging an override of the governors veto of 20j funding. http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2795&District=13Pappageorge Perspective For the week of October 29, 2009 10/29/2009 Richardville introduces veterans protection legislation http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2794&District=17Sen. Randy Richardville introduced legislation Wednesday aimed at honoring veterans by establishing and increasing current penalties for those who act dishonorably toward the men and women who serve our country. 10/29/2009