Welcome to my Web site!
I'm State Representative Gary McDowell, and I serve Michigan's 107th 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 Gary McDowell
107th House District
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Federal dollars will fund pier and dock projects, create jobs— Sep 17, 2009LANSING – State Representative Gary McDowell (D-Rudyard) voted on Tuesday to award $1.2 million in federal stimulus dollars to upgrade the St. Marys River ferry dock system to accommodate more, larger vessels. ...
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Panel to focus on funding solutions to enable all Michigan students to succeed— Sep 03, 2009LANSING – In response to decades of funding disparities that have left many Michigan students shortchanged, State Representative Gary McDowell (D-Rudyard) has joined other members of the Michigan House to form the House School Equity Caucus. ...
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Plan takes aim at financial exploitation, increases consumer protections— Aug 26, 2009LANSING – State Representative Gary McDowell (D-Rudyard) today took a stand against elder abuse in Michigan by passing the first wave of a package of bills that will strengthen consumer protections for seniors and increase penalties for those who financially exploit them. ...
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Lawmaker urges action before more unemployed workers run out of benefits— Aug 24, 2009LANSING – As unemployment hovers at 15 percent with 731,000 residents out of work, State Representative Gary McDowell (D-Rudyard) today called on the State Senate to act immediately to extend unemployment benefits to Michigan's struggling workers. ...
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Lawmaker, nine others share in sacrifice of state workers— Aug 13, 2009LANSING – State Representative Gary McDowell (D-Rudyard) has joined nine other State Representatives to voluntarily return a portion of his salary that is equal to the pay that state workers are sacrificing by taking six furlough days this year. ...