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April 23, 2013

Yanez Offers Amendment to Cap Salaries of Appointees, State Directors

Amendment would prevent bureaucratic salaries higher than that of governor

State Representative Henry Yanez (D-Sterling Heights) offered an amendment to the proposed House omnibus budget today that would impose a cap on compensation and benefits for all state department directors...

April 15, 2013

Reps. Yanez, Switalski, Roberts, Introduce Plan for Middle-Class Tax Relief

Legislators call for action as Michiganders struggle with new tax laws

State Representatives Henry Yanez (D-Sterling Heights), Jon M. Switalski (D-Warren) and Sarah Roberts (D-St. Clair Shores) today announced the House Democrats’ plan for middle-class tax relief. The bills, based on...

March 28, 2013

Statement from State Representative Henry Yanez (D-Sterling Heights) on Utica Community Schools negotiating collective bargaining agreements:

“The consistent and drastic funding cuts to our schools are frankly disgusting, and now the House Republicans responsible for this divestment in our kids are doubling down and threatening schools...

March 26, 2013

State Rep. Yanez Unveils Middle- Class Plan

Lawmakers release response from Listening Tour

State Representative Henry Yanez (D-Sterling Heights) held a press conference at Warren City Library to announce Michigan’s Middle Class Agenda, the House Democrat’s plan for helping families, seniors and kids...

March 22, 2013

Rep. Yanez: Lack of Transparency in EAA Expansion Bill Led to 'No' Vote

House Republicans resist measures to hold EAA accountable to voters

State Representative Henry Yanez (D-Sterling Heights) voted against the expansion of the Education Achievement Authority today because he said the bill, House Bill 4369, lacks measures that would hold the...

March 20, 2013

Rep. Yanez Reads to Macomb County Children

Lawmaker takes part in March is Reading Month event

State Representative Henry Yanez (D-Sterling Heights) was at elementary schools in Macomb County on Monday reading to students in honor of March is Reading Month. Yanez read books to third...

March 13, 2013

Reps. Driskell, Yanez Stand Up for Families, Children

Amendments would have made exemptions for those who need paid leave

LANSING — State Representatives Gretchen Driskell (D-Saline), Henry Yanez (D-Sterling Heights), members of the House Commerce Committee, offered a series of amendments to House Bill 4249, which would prohibit municipalities...

March 12, 2013

Rep. Yanez Introduces Bills in Ethics, Accountability and Transparency Package

HBs 4419, 4420 demand disclosure of corporate campaign expenditures

LANSING - State Representative Henry Yanez (D-Sterling Heights) announced that he will be sponsoring legislation in a Democratic-sponsored package of ethics, accountability and transparency bills that call for an open...

March 7, 2013

Driskell, Yanez Concerned Over Latest Blow to Public Health, Working Families

Bill would restrict sick leave provisions for hard-working Michiganders

LANSING — State Representatives Gretchen Driskell (D-Saline) and Henry Yanez (D-Sterling Heights), members of the House Commerce Committee, heard testimony today on House Bill 4249, which would bar municipalities from...

February 28, 2013

Rep. Yanez: Blue Cross/Blue Shield Changes Harm Seniors

Republican-backed bills increase cost of insurance

State Representative Henry Yanez (D-Sterling Heights) voted against a proposal today to convert Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan â which covers almost 4.4 million Michiganders â from a nonprofit health...

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