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Tinsley-Talabi Meets With Senior Residents
Meetings provide forum for discussion on changes in Mcihigan laws; needs of the senior community
During the month of October, Representative Talabi met with over 60 seniors at various senior residences in the district. At the meetings the Representative shared snacks and cider with the...
Rep. Tinsley-Talabi Stands Up Against Cash Assistance Cap
Representative Tinsley-Talabi voted against instituting a 48-month retroactive cap on cash assistance. The Rep. felt that far too many DHS consumers were near their 48th month in the program and...
The Representative Tinsley-Talabi Opposes Changes to the Helmet Law.
Believes that it will lead to far more serious and potentially deadly accidents; will drive up the costs of health insurance coverage for everyone.
Representative Talabi Opposes Passage of Changes to Workers' Compensation.
Believes changes will seriously jeopardize the full recovery and return to work of injured employees.
Statement from State Representative Alberta Tinsley-Talabi on Republicans passing a radical tax plan that will hurt Michigan's seniors, families and children
“Like many of the residents I’ve heard from, I fail to see the logic behind this proposal,” said State Representative Alberta Tinsley-Talabi (D-Detroit). “Raising taxes by denying tax credits for...
Detroit Dems Work to Give Michigan Seniors the Protections They Deserve
House legislation takes aim at preventing elder abuse, financial exploitation
LANSING - State Representatives from Detroit are sponsoring legislation to combat the reprehensible practice of elder abuse in Michigan by strengthening consumer protections for seniors and increasing penalties for those...
Tinsley-Talabi: Governor's Budget Abandons Most Vulnerable Citizens, People in Need
Representative says proposed cuts threaten our families, schools
LANSING - Following the Governor’s announcement of his proposed budget last week, State Representative Alberta Tinsley-Talabi (D-Detroit) today called for an effort to better serve Michigan residents, particularly those in...
Detroit House Democrats Demand Action to Create Jobs, Fight for Hire Michigan First
Legislators call for bipartisan cooperation to use taxpayer dollars to support workers
DETROIT – Calling for state leaders to back up their bipartisan talk with action, Detroit House Democrats today announced their plans to reintroduce the Hire Michigan First plan, an aggressive...
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2nd House District
