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Legislation Improving Access to Women's Health Care Backed by Rep. Brinks
Package would expand education, health care options for women
LANSING - State Representative Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) announced her support for a package of four bills and three resolutions that would improve access to women’s health care, educate women...
Rep. Brinks Takes Part in 'Comcast Cares' Day of Service
Brinks helped distribute food and personal care items during event
GRAND RAPIDS - State Representative Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) helped distribute food and personal care items Saturday to families in the Grand Rapids area who rely on food banks and...
Rep. Brinks Disappointed with Legislative Inaction to Protect Veterans
Brinks' proposal to mandate abuse and neglect reporting for veterans denied
LANSING — State Representative Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) said she is very disappointed that House Republicans failed to act to protect veterans receiving care at the Grand Rapids Home for...
Brinks, Dillon and Lamonte Introduce Plan for Middle-Class Tax Relief
Legislators call for action as Michiganders struggle with new tax laws
GRAND RAPIDS — State Representatives Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids), Brandon Dillon (D-Grand Rapids) and Collene Lamonte (D-Montague) today announced the House Democrats’ plan for middle-class tax relief. The bills, based...
Rep. Brinks: Lack of Transparency in EAA Expansion Bill Led to 'No' Vote
House Republicans resist measures to hold EAA accountable to voters
LANSING - State Representative Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) voted against the expansion of the Education Achievement Authority (EAA) today because she said the bill lacks measures that would hold the...
Reps. Abed, Brinks, Lamonte: Education Reform Lacks Accountability Measures
Lawmakers disappointed with bill's lack of protection for students
LANSING - State Representatives Theresa Abed (D-Grand Ledge), Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) and Collene Lamonte (D-Montague) today voted against the expansion of the Education Achievement Authority in the House Education...
Rep. Brinks Introduces Bills in Ethics and Transparency Package
House Dems demand open, honest and accountable government
LANSING - State Representative Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) will be sponsoring a series of proposals in a Democratic-sponsored package of ethics, accountability and transparency bills that call for an open...
House Dems Introduce Plan Demanding Ethics, Accountability and Transparency in Michigan
Bills demand open, honest and accountable government
LANSING - House Democratic Leader Tim Greimel (D-Auburn Hills), House Democratic Floor Leader Rudy Hobbs (D-Southfield) and state Representative Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) announced today a Democratic-sponsored package of ethics...
Dems Defend Early Education, Protect Michigan School Kids
Think tank advocates dismantling proven Michigan preschool program
LANSING — State Representatives Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids), Collene Lamonte (D-Montague) and Theresa Abed (D-Grand Ledge), members of the House Education Committee, were disappointed after hearing the Mackinac Center’s presentation...
Rep. Brinks: Blue Cross/Blue Shield Changes Harm Seniors
Republican-backed bills increase cost of insurance
LANSING — State Representative Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) voted today against a proposal to convert Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan — which covers almost 4.4 million Michiganders — from a...
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