Apr 29, 2010
Thomas Excited to Join Oprah Friday
Texting While Driving Ban to Become Law on Oprah Winfrey Show
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Mar 26, 2010
Senate Democrats Fight to Lower Taxes for Communities Hit Hard By Foreclosure
Amendment Would Require Tax Collectors to Consider Foreclosure in Determining Property Values
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Mar 10, 2010
Senator Thomas Announces Bank Plan to Invest in Small Business, Create Jobs, and Protect Michigan Families
Proposal would keep Michigan money IN Michigan to increase lending to small business and help families avoid credit card and college debt.
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Feb 25, 2010
Sen. Thomas' Letter Regarding State Fairgrounds
Dear Neighbors:
Like me, you might be hearing in the media that the governor is seriously considering opening the State Fairgrounds to the Huron-Clinton Metroparks. Although we are still waiting on the details, I wanted to let you know that I will be watching this development closely.
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Feb 3, 2010
Michigan Senate Passes Texting While Driving Ban
Sen. Thomas' SB 402 passes 31-6.
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Feb 3, 2010
Senators Thomas, Switalski Introduce "Pay-As-You-Go" Legislation to Reform Government Spending
Resolution would require legislators to spend within state’s means
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Dec 9, 2009
Thomas Bill To Prohibit Texting While Driving
“One Of The Most Dangerous Things You Can Do While Driving”
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Oct 29, 2009
Senate Dem. Floor Leader Buzz Thomas Endorses David Bing For Detroit Mayor, Lisa Howze For City Council
DETROIT—Citing the need for real reform in the city of Detroit, Senate Democratic Floor Leader Buzz Thomas (D-Detroit) today endorsed David Bing for Mayor and Lisa Howze for City Council.
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Oct 22, 2009
Op-Ed by Sen. Thomas - "A 1% Solution to Protect Michigan"
Less than one month after my Senate colleagues were unable to reach a budget agreement and sent the state into a brief government shutdown, we are again in the midst of a budget stalemate.
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Oct 21, 2009
Sen. Thomas Introduces Ground-Breaking Charter School Bill
“Smart Cap” Legislation Responds to President Obama’s Call to Increase the Number of Charters
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