Welcome to my Web site!
I'm State Representative Ellen Cogen Lipton, and I serve Michigan's 27th 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 Ellen Cogen Lipton
27th House District
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House budget spares areas key to Michigan's economic recovery and public safety— Jun 29, 2009LANSING – Facing a $1.7 billion state budget shortfall, the Michigan House of Representatives on Thursday approved a budget that maintains funding that is vital to Michigan's economic recovery and public safety. ...
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Lawmakers send stronger plan back to Senate for action— Jun 18, 2009LANSING – Oakland County lawmakers today sent the "Hire Michigan First" package back to the State Senate after adding key provisions that were stripped by the Senate back into the plan. ...
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Plan to promote green chemical technologies will create jobs, diversify economy— May 19, 2009LANSING – The Michigan House today passed a plan sponsored by State Representative Ellen Cogen Lipton (D-Huntington Woods) to make companies involved in developing safer and greener ways of making and everyday products eligible for tax credits and other economic development tools. ...
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Legislation will encourage investment, development in low-income communities— Apr 30, 2009LANSING – Oakland County lawmakers today voted for a series of bills that will create a state-level New Market Tax Credit (NMTC) program to help boost Michigan's economy by encouraging new investment in low-income and underserved communities across the state. ...
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Plan protects struggling homeowners who seek help to avoid foreclosure— Mar 11, 2009LANSING – Oakland County Representatives today voted for a plan to aid struggling homeowners and help keep more Michigan families in their homes by offering a 90-day lifeline to residents at risk of foreclosure who seek help. ...