1/18/2012

SEN. COLBECK ISSUES STATEMENT FOLLOWING GOV. SNYDER�S STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS


12/6/2011

SEN. COLBECK ENCOURAGES NASA TO PARTNER WITH MICHIGAN BUSINESSES

Speaks to NASA Representatives about Partnership Opportunities in MI

12/2/2011

SEN. COLBECK TO TALK MI JOBS WITH NASA AT MEDC/DRC BREAKFAST DEC. 6 IN DETROIT


11/30/2011

SEN. COLBECK'S BILL TO SAVE SCHOOLS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SIGNED

Photo Advisory

11/10/2011

COLBECK WITHDRAWS SUPPORT OF SENATE HEALTHCARE EXCHANGE BILL

Removes Name as Co-Sponsor of SB 693 and Votes 'No'

11/8/2011

COLBECKS RESOLUTIONS TO MAKE I-275/FORD ROAD PROJECT A HIGH PRIORITY PASS SENATE


10/27/2011

SENATE APPROVES EXPANSION OF CYBER SCHOOLS

Parent Empowerment Education Reform removes barriers to online learning opportunities

10/21/2011

COLBECK VOTES TO KEEP FETAL REMAINS OUT OF DUMPSTERS


10/5/2011

COLBECKS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PUSHES TO MAKE I-275/FORD ROAD PROJECT A HIGH PRIORITY


10/5/2011

"RIGHT TO WORK" IS ABOUT GETTING PEOPLE "BACK TO WORK"


9/28/2011

SEN. COLBECK TO HOST VETERANS ROUNDTABLE IN PLYMOUTH


9/27/2011

SENATOR COLBECKS BILL TO SELL SCOTT PRISON CLEARS THE SENATE

Bill Promotes Local Economic Development, Job Creation

9/21/2011

COLBECK BILL TO SELL SCOTT CORRECTIONAL FACILITY CLEARS SENATE PANEL


9/21/2011

SEN. COLBECK TO HOST SENIOR SAFETY SEMINAR IN NORTHVILLE

Media Advisory

9/19/2011

SENATOR COLBECK AND REPRESENTATIVE HEISE PUSH FOR HEARING ON LEGISLATION TO CONSOLIDATE SCHOOL ELECTIONS

Bills Would Move All School Board Elections to November to Coincide with the General Election

9/7/2011

NEW EPISODE OF SEN. COLBECKS LANSING FROM A NEW PERSPECTIVE AIRING NOW

Colbeck focuses show on senior safety and announces upcoming senior safety seminar

8/31/2011

HOME HEATING CREDIT APPLICATION DEADLINE QUICKLY APPROACHING

Senator Colbeck urges eligible residents to apply for home heating assistance

8/26/2011

NEW BUSINESS OPENS IN FLAT ROCK


8/25/2011

SENATE APPROVES REFORM TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEE HEALTH COSTS


8/15/2011

BI-PARTISAN GROUP OF LAWMAKERS ADDRESSING WATER QUALITY ISSUES

Members of the House and Senate's bi-partisan SE Michigan Caucus including Senator Patrick Colbeck (R-Canton) attended a Lake St. Clair Appreciation Day in order to learn more about the issues facing one of Michigan's most important natural resources.

7/26/2011

KEYS TO A RECOVERY


7/18/2011

SEN. COLBECKS OFFICE TO OFFER REGULAR IN-DISTRICT OFFICE HOURS

Senator thanks the Woodhaven Community Center and Plymouth Library for their participation

6/23/2011

BORN ALIVE PROTECTION BILLS INTRODUCED IN THE HOUSE AND SENATE

Legislation will provide care for infants born alive following an abortion procedure

6/9/2011

COLBECK LEGISLATION MOVES SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS TO NOVEMBER, SAVES MONEY

Local school board elections would have to be held at the same time as November general elections if legislation introduced by state Sen. Patrick Colbeck today becomes law.

6/8/2011

COLBECK BILL WOULD SELL SCOTT CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

The state-owned Robert Scott Correctional Facility in Northville Township would be put up for sale under legislation introduced today by state Sen. Patrick Colbeck, with the hopes of finding a new use for the property.

6/3/2011

LAWMAKERS ANNOUNCE PRIORITIES FOR NEW SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN CAUCUS

Bipartisan House-Senate group will focus on four key issues for region

5/18/2011

SENATOR COLBECK CONGRATULATES LOCAL GRADUATE OF MSPS TROOPER RECRUIT SCHOOL

Brownstown resident becomes one of Michigans 35 newest state troopers

5/18/2011

COLBECK INVITES LOCAL VETERANS TO SENATES ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE


5/17/2011

RESIDENTS PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL EDUCATION FORUM

Attend education documentary screening and forum hosted by Senator Colbeck

5/13/2011

SENATOR COLBECK VOTES NO ON PENSION TAX AND INCOME TAX RATE REDUCTION FREEZE


5/5/2011

SEN. COLBECK HOSTS MOVIE SCREENING AND EDUCATION DISCUSSION

The event will be held on Monday, May 16 at the Flat Rock Community Center, located at 1 Maguire Street in Flat Rock. The screening will begin at 7:00 pm with the panel discussion to immediately follow.

5/5/2011

NEW EPISODE OF SENATOR COLBECK'S "LANSING FROM A NEW PERSPECTIVE" AIRING NOW


4/26/2011

SENATOR COLBECK OFFERS SOLUTIONS TO STATES EDUCATION FUNDING STRUGGLES

Calls on colleagues to end partisan politics and vote for education reform

4/19/2011

SENATOR COLBECK PROPOSES NEW STRUCTURE FOR APPROPRIATIONS BILLS WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF THE STATE POLICE AND DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS BUDGETS


4/8/2011

LOCAL CABLE STATIONS TO AIR NEW SHOW: LANSING FROM A NEW PERSPECTIVE

This months episode addresses Michigans education system and features district residents

4/7/2011

STATEMENT FROM SENATOR COLBECK REGARDING THE DEATH OF STATE TROOPER WERDA


4/5/2011

OLD SCHOOL VERSUS NEW SCHOOL

Column by Senator Patrick Colbeck

3/25/2011

COLBECK COMMENTS ON MICHIGAN STATE POLICE REGIONAL POLICING PLAN


3/24/2011

COLBECK: $8,500 AWARDED TO 7TH DISTRICT COMMUNITIES FOR TREE PLANTING

State Sen. Patrick Colbeck announced Thursday that a total of $8,500 has been granted to the cities of Gibralter and Trenton, and the Woodhaven Brownstown School District as part of the 2011 DTE Energy Foundation Tree Planting Grant program.

3/23/2011

SENATE PASSES LEGISLATION TO EXTEND FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS

Bill Will Lower Costs to both the State and Michigan Businesses While Securing Additional Benefits

3/23/2011

SENATOR COLBECK ANNOUNCES COFFEE HOURS IN DISTRICT

Senator Schedules Visits in Four District Locations to Meet with Constituents

3/8/2011

SENATE REFORMS, RESTRUCTURING, AND REINVENTING COMMITTEE UNVEILS NEW WEBSITE

MIReform.com seeks public input for ideas

3/7/2011

COLBECK PHOTO ADVISORY: SENATOR MEETS WITH MICHIGAN BUSINESS AVIATION ASSOCIATION AT CAPITOL


2/1/2011

PHOTO ADVISORY: SEN. COLBECK WELCOMES PLYMOUTH MINISTER TO SENATE SESSION

State Sen. Patrick Colbeck, R-Canton, proudly welcomed Rev. Jeff Noble and Nobles wife and daughter to the Michigan Capitol on Tuesday.

1/31/2011

SEN. COLBECK CALLS FOR SCHOOL REFORM


1/26/2011

LANSING FROM A NEW PERSPECTIVE

Simply shifting dollars from one pot of money to another, as has been the practice in the past, will not keep the doors of the Capitol open, let alone encourage new job creation and economic development. It's time for a new way of thinking about how government operates, how it serves people and how it pays for itself in the process.

1/20/2011

PODCAST ADVISORY: SEN. COLBECK OFFERS COMMENTS ON STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS


1/19/2011

COLBECK CO-SPONSORS LEGISLATION TO ELIMINATE THE MIGHIGAN BUSINESS TAX

State Senator Patrick Colbeck (R) today co-sponsored legislation to eliminate the Michigan Business Tax (MBT). The bill (SB 1) has been referred to the Senate Finance Committee.

1/19/2011

STATEMENT FROM SENATOR COLBECK ON THE STATE OF THE STATE


1/18/2011

MEDIA ADVISORY: SEN. COLBECK AVAILABLE FOLLOWING STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS


1/12/2011

COLBECKS SENATE OFFICE IS OPEN AND READY FOR BUSINESS

State Sen. Patrick Colbeck announced that his Lansing office is open and ready to meet the needs of constituents in the 7th Senate District.

12/27/2010

SENATOR-ELECT COLBECK TO HEAD APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON STATE POLICE & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Senator-elect Patrick Colbeck, R-Canton, will chair the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police & Military Affairs during his first term beginning January 1, 2011.


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