Welcome to my Web site!
I'm State Representative Rashida H. Tlaib, and I serve Michigan's 12th House District.
I hope you find my Web site useful and informative. You can use it to keep up-to-date on the work I'm doing in Lansing to make our community a better place to live, work and raise a family. You can also use it to sign up to receive my e-newsletter. I encourage you to please contact me if I can ever be of service. I am here to serve you and be your voice in our State Capitol.
Sincerely,
State Representative Rashida H. Tlaib
12th House District
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Lawmakers' plan speeds up forfeiture process, protects neighborhoods— Oct 22, 2009LANSING – In an effort to protect communities and crack down on drug-related activity, State Representatives Marie Donigan (D-Royal Oak) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) today voted to allow local and state officials to request to speed up the demolition and renovation of forfeited property such as drug houses. ...
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Company has 90 days to vacate Detroit's Riverside Park— Oct 05, 2009DETROIT – The following is a statement by State Representative Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) in response to today's decision by the 36th District Court that the Ambassador Bridge Company has 90 days to vacate Southwest Detroit's Riverside Park. ...
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100,000 workers to lose unemployment lifeline unless Senate acts— Aug 24, 2009DETROIT – As unemployment hovers at 15 percent with 731,000 residents out of work, a coalition of Detroit lawmakers today called on the State Senate to act immediately to extend unemployment benefits to Michigan's struggling workers. ...
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Move brings Michigan's consumer protections in line with 46 other states— Aug 20, 2009LANSING – The Michigan House of Representatives today passed legislation championed by State Representatives Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit), Bert Johnson (D-Detroit) and David Nathan (D-Detroit) that protects consumers from the most unfair and abusive insurance company practices, known as "bad faith" or "wrongful denial." The plan creates penalties for insurance companies that deny policyholders' rightful claims, while holding CEOs and other corporate leaders accountable for boosting profits at the expense of consumers. ...
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Move brings Michigan's consumer protections in line with 46 other states— Aug 19, 2009LANSING – The Michigan House of Representatives today passed legislation championed by State Representatives Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit), Bert Johnson (D-Detroit) and David Nathan (D-Detroit) that protects consumers from the most unfair and abusive insurance company practices, known as "bad faith" or "wrongful denial." The plan creates penalties for insurance companies that deny policyholders' rightful claims, while holding CEOs and other corporate leaders accountable for boosting profits at the expense of consumers. ...