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House Dems' Education Task Force to Hold First Meeting
LANSING — The Michigan House Democrats’ Education Task Force will hold its first meeting from 2-4 p.m. on Monday, May 20, in Room 426 of the Capitol Building in Lansing...
Geiss Condemns Republican Attack on Michigan Farmers' Right to Grow
Forced association fees violate Michigan's Freedom to Farm
LANSING -State Representative Douglas A. Geiss (D-Taylor) criticized the passage of HB 4546 in the House Committee on Agriculture, a bill that includes a tax increase of up to and...
Representative Geiss, Senator Hopgood Host Student Athletic Champions
Romulus Basketball Teams Visit State Capitol
LANSING - Today, State Representative Douglas A. Geiss (D-Taylor) and State Senator Hoon-Yung Hopgood (D-Taylor) welcomed members of the Romulus High School Boys Basketball Team and the Romulus Community High...
Rep. Geiss Reminds Motorists About Ramp Reconstruction Beginning April 22
Fast Facts: - Crews will rebuild the ramps at the I-75/Eureka Road interchange. - Each ramp will be closed and detoured for 45 days. - Single-lane closures on I-75 will...
Reps. Geiss, LaVoy Introduce Plan for Middle-Class Tax Relief
Legislators call for action as Michiganders struggle with new tax laws
TAYLOR — State Representatives Douglas A. Geiss (D-Taylor) and Bill LaVoy (D-Monroe) announced today the House Democrats’ plan for middle-class tax relief. The bills, based on Michigan’s Middle Class Plan...
Representative Geiss Supports the Arts
Fundraising License Plate Will Provide Funding to State Arts Council
LANSING - On March 12, State Representative Douglas A. Geiss (D-Taylor) introduced House Bill 4407 - a bill that would create a fundraising license plate to provide support to the...
Rep. Geiss Encourages Residents to Attend MDOT I-275/Ford Road Public Meeting.
BACKGROUND: The Michigan Department of Transportation and its consulting team are studying existing traffic patterns and roadway features while recognizing the needs of the local municipalities and commercial businesses in...

Citizens Air Their Concerns at Monroe Listening Tour Stop
Lawmakers hear residents talk about impact of new policies
MONROE — State Representative Bill LaVoy (D-Monroe) was in his district Monday night to listen to how middle-class families have been impacted by tax increases and education cuts in Michigan...
Following is a commentary by State Rep. Doug Geiss on the New International Trade Crossing
To say that 2012 was politically tumultuous would be an understatement. No sooner had last year’s particularly heated election concluded than we Americans were confronted anew with the looming spectre...
Geiss Votes Against Bolger as House Speaker
I cast a “no” vote for Representative [Jase] Bolger for the position of speaker today because I do not believe he is the correct person to lead the Michigan House...
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