SENATE DEFEATS A BILL THAT WOULD HAVE INCREASED INSURANCE RATES FOR MOST MICHIGAN RESIDENTS

The state Senate today rejected a proposal that would have increased auto insurance rates--some by nearly 50 percent--for three out of four Michigan drivers.   [more]


MICHIGAN FIRM ESTABLISHING OPERATIONS TO INTRODUCE BREAKTHROUGH CLEAN ENERGY DEVICES

Grid Logic creates manufacturing and engineering jobs in Michigan  [more]


SEN. GILBERT INTRODUCES BILL CURBING UNNECESSARY TRAVEL

State Sen. Jud Gilbert has introduced a measure that will prevent local government officials from taking taxpayer-funded trips out of state unless absolutely necessary.  [more]


SENATE REPUBLICANS REGULATORY EFFICIENCY BILLS SENT TO HOUSE

Senate Republicans passed a series of bills today that will make Michigan more competitive and user friendly, said state Sen. Jud Gilbert, lead sponsor of the legislation.  [more]


MICHIGAN SENATE REPUBLICANS TO HOLD NEWS CONFERENCE ON BILLS REDUCING BUREAUCRATIC BARRIERS TO GROWTH

Regulatory inefficiencies and delays often put a stranglehold on Michigan businesses. In this time of economic uncertainty and increasing joblessness, the Legislature must do what it can to ease regulatory burdens for our job providers  [more]


SEN. GILBERT WELCOMES ALGONAC AND MARINE CITY MINISTER TO SENATE SESSION

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SEN. GILBERT ISSUES STATEMENT ON STATE TRANSPORTATION FUNDING

"For jobs, for a stronger economic climate, for the future of our state, we must increase investment in our transportation system. Although I am not necessarily committed to all of the elements introduced in the House today, I pledge to help lead a serious debate and work with my colleagues on finding a solution."  [more]


FILM CREDIT REFORM BILLS INTRODUCED IN THE SENATE

Two bipartisan reform measures that were introduced Wednesday in the Michigan Senate would cap the states generous film credits, increase the incentives on permanent infrastructure, revitalize commercial production and free up $100 million to help Michigans struggling small businesses.  [more]


SEN. GILBERTS DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE TO HOLD FEBRUARY OFFICE HOURS

Lauren Hager, Sen. Gilberts district representative, is holding office hours on Wednesday, Feb. 25 and Thursday, Feb. 26. Hager will provide constituents with an opportunity to meet and discuss their concerns.  [more]


A STRONG TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEM IS ESSENTIAL TO OUR STATES ECONOMY.

An op-ed from Senator Jud Gilbert  [more]



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