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Carrie Rheingans

Gov. Whitmer Wants to Cut Funding for Public Transit. Ann Arbor State Reps. Jason Morgan and Carrie Rheingans Caucus For Funding Hike

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Mar 7, 2024

by Jon King A bipartisan legislative panel met for the first time Wednesday in Lansing with a focus on improving Michigan’s transit infrastructure. Let by state Reps. Jason Morgan (D-Ann Arbor) and Mike McFall (D-Hazel Park), the…

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Rep. Carrie Rheingans Introduces House Bill 4947 That Will Allow Rent Control in Michigan

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Sep 11, 2023

Correction: Rheingans was running against Jenn Cornell in the Ward 5 primary election, not Erica Briggs. Rheingans was opposed in the Democratic primary election for the House seat. by P.D. Lesko Ann Arbor, MI Rep. Carrie Rheingans…

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Three Washtenaw County State Reps. Sign National Letter Backing Expelled Tenn. Lawmakers

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Apr 10, 2023

by Jon King Ann Arbor's state representatives Carrie Rheingans (D) and Jason Morgan (D), along with Ypsilanti state representative Jimmie Wilson, Jr. (D), signed a letter along with 264 other legislators across 35 states, including 22…

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Endorsements in Washtenaw County Political Races Hide Political Truths From Voters

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jul 12, 2022

Washtenaw County Sheriff Jerry Clayton. Washtenaw County Sheriff Jerry Clayton has endorsed Ann Arbor City Council candidates, as well as County Commissioner Sue Shink, who's in a three-way primary race for a seat in the Michigan…