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Sincerely,
State Representative Dian Slavens
21st House District
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Plan restores cuts to schools, increases their funding in coming year— Aug 26, 2010LANSING – State Representatives Dian Slavens (D-Canton) and Deb Kennedy (D-Brownstown) on Wednesday voted to protect Michigan residents and communities from additional layoffs of police and firefighters by resolving the shortfall in the current state budget. ...
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— Jul 28, 2010The company responsible for this oil spill must be held accountable, pay for all of the costs, and work around the clock until this disastrous oil spill is cleaned up. We all know how important our lakes, rivers and other waterways are to Michigan's identity, our communities and our economy. ...
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Stronger protections for auto dealers' contracts with manufacturers to become law— Jul 28, 2010LANSING – State Representative Dian Slavens (D-Canton) today voted to better protect Michigan auto dealers and workers when an automaker terminates their contract. ...
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A year later, unemployed workers losing out on $138 million in federal funding— Jul 26, 2010WAYNE – With 641,000 Michigan residents out of work, State Representatives Dian Slavens (D-Canton), Marc Corriveau (D-Northville) and Deb Kennedy (D-Brownstown) today blasted the state Senate for refusing to act on a House plan passed more than a year ago that will use more than $138 million in federal funding to support workers who are retraining for jobs in high-demand fields. ...
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Lawmaker urges use of BuyMichFirst.com to help cottage food businesses succeed— Jul 19, 2010LANSING – State Representative Dian Slavens (D-Canton) is encouraging residents who plan to take advantage of Michigan's new cottage food law to visit her website for helpful tips and information. ...