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. 11/23/2009 7:03:07 PM 20 Sen. Pappageorge announces office hours http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2827&District=13State Sen. John Pappageorge, R-Troy, announced that November office hours will be held in three locations in the 13th Senate District on Saturday, Nov. 21. 11/16/2009 Pappageorge: Senate acts to protect veterans http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2813&District=13Sen. John Pappageorge, a retired Army colonel, was glad to see the state Senate approve legislation aimed at protecting the honor of veterans in Michigan and the symbols of their sacrifices as Veterans Day approaches on Wednesday. 11/10/2009 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 Senate panel approves Pappageorges effort to preserve 20j funding http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2790&District=13Members of the Senate Appropriations Committee heard testimony Wednesday on a measure it approved urging the House of Representatives to override the governors line item veto of nearly $52 million in 20j funding, said sponsor Sen. John Pappageorge, R-Troy. 10/28/2009 Its hard to believe after seven years as leader of our great state that the governor still doesnt understand Proposal A and why the Legislature had to enact Section 20j to protect schools across Michigan. http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2775&District=13Pappageorge Perspective for the week of October 22, 2009 10/22/2009 Sen. Pappageorge urges House to override 20j school cuts http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2765&District=13State Sen. John Pappageorge, R-Troy, took steps Wednesday to override the governors misguided veto of nearly $52 million in 20j funding that will affect 12 school districts in Oakland County and another 28 across Michigan. 10/21/2009 Sen. Pappageorge welcomes Country Day students http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2753&District=13State Sen. John Pappageorge, R-Troy, welcomed students from Detroit Country Day School in Bloomfield Hills to the state Capitol Wednesday 10/14/2009 Sen. Pappageorges legislation to protect residents from utility shut-offs approved http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2733&District=13Legislation that will help protect Michigan residents from utility shut-offs was approved Wednesday by the Michigan Senate, said Sen. John Pappageorge, R-Troy, sponsor of the measure. 10/7/2009 Sen. Pappageorge announces office hours http://www.senate.michigan.gov/gop/readarticle.asp?ID=2727&District=13State Sen. John Pappageorge, R-Troy, announced that October office hours will be held in two locations in the 13th Senate District on Saturday, Oct. 24. 10/6/2009