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Townsend, Barnett Slam Last Minute "Fixes" to New Tax Law
Thirty-two bill package rushed through by Republican Leadership without debate
LANSING - House Democrats criticized a last-minute, lengthy package of bills brought up by House leadership today to correct errors on a complicated tax code signed into law earlier this...
In Honor of 9/11 We Must Support Better Public Safety Networks
This week, hundreds of ceremonies took place in remembrance of September 11, 2001 to honor first respondersÂwho risk their lives every day keeping us safe. While we saluted our flag...
Statement from State Representative Vicki Barnett (Farmington Hills) on a report from the Bureau of Labor Market Information and Strategic Initiatives that Michigan's unemployment rate increased in June:
“Today’s report confirms that the Governor and Republican leadership in the Legislature have failed to enact policies that spur job growth in our state. Instead, they have spent the last...
Barnett Announces "Legislator for a Day" Summer Reading Contest
Contest gives young readers chance to visit Lansing with the Representative
LANSING - State Representative Vicki Barnett (Farmington Hills) has announced a summer reading contest for all students in kindergarten through fourth-grade in Farmington and Farmington Hills that will give a...
Rep. Barnett Criticizes Rushed Redistricting Process
Redistricting bills passed out of House today without input from citizens
LANSING - State Representative Vicki Barnett (Farmington Hills) today criticized House Republicans for rushing their new redistricting maps through the Michigan House of Representatives. By forcing the new maps through...
Statement from Representative Vicki Barnett on compromise legislation on P.A. 312
“I’m pleased to be able to finally talk about a bipartisan compromise, especially one such an important issue. This is a victory for our firefighters, police officers and those who...
Switalski, Barnett: State Website Directs Visitors to Right-Wing Mackinac Center
Legislator demands that Governor stop helping special interests mislead residents
LANSING - State Representatives Jon M. Switalski (D-Warren) and Vicki Barnett (D-Farmington Hills) today demanded that Governor Snyder immediately stop using Michigan’s government website to intentionally mislead residents about how...
Barnett Blasts Continued Attacks on Education
Teacher tenure plan overreaches on needed reforms, attacks educator protections
LANSING - State Representative Vicki Barnett (D-Farmington Hills) today voted against a plan that substantially weakens teachers’ right to due process when facing dismissal and restricts individual school districts’ ability...
Barnett to Meet With Residents at Coffee Hour on June 11
Residents invited to informal event in Farmington Hills
FARMINGTON HILLS - State Representative Vicki Barnett (D-Farmington Hills) will host a coffee hour to meet with residents on Saturday, June 11, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the...
Rep. Barnett Honored by Police
Lawmaker named "Legislator of the Year" by Police Officers Association of Michigan
LANSING - State Representative Vicki Barnett (D-Farmington Hills) was recently recognized by the Police Officers Association of Michigan (POAM) as “Legislator of the Year” at the organization’s 2011 convention. The...
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