Author: JGillman

Cartoon – Papers Please

The first amendment has been under attack for some time.  However, there seems to be a new way to address those pesky bloggers and others who demand transparency from government. And tell me that its not coincidental that we have…

AFP Releases New Ad Opposing Medicaid Expansion In VA

Our own state failed its people in this fight, however it still goes on elsewhere. Richmond, VA – Americans for Prosperity Virginia, the leading critic of Obamacare and Medicaid expansion, today announced a new ad and web initiative, MedicaidExpansionFacts.com, to tell…

Press Release – Gillman Congratulates TCAPS On New China Deal

For Immediate Release Sept 09, 2013 A plaintiff in an Open Meetings Act case against TCAPS, today says the schools board seems to be now “doing it right”. Former county commissioner Jason Gillman says “The process now being used meets…

College Expensive Because We Subsidize It?

According to Richard Vedder of the Mackinac center, Maybe so. Michigan supports universities and colleges, and is required to do so by the state’s constitution. An example of taxpayer expense at a single institution is that of the University of…

Gamrat Kicks Off State Rep Race

Sometimes to get it done right, you have to do it yourself. Conservative activist Cindy Gamrat announced her bid to be the next Michigan Representative from the 80th house district.  Below is from a release.   Gamrat’s MichiganSTRONG Campaign for…

Primary Challenger Rebukes State Senator For Vote In Favor Of Medicaid Expansion

Muskegon County – Republican challenger for the 34th state senate seat Nick Sundquist admonishes Republican members of the Michigan Senate for their support of the Michigan Medicaid expansion and called on his opponent to explain his support for Obamacare-supporting legislation while…

Obama’s $6 billion cell phone tax

Yes, it is a tax. (Reposted from Net Right Daily) By Robert Romano What’s a president to do when he wants to implement an ambitious five-year program to provide high-speed Internet access to every single school in America, but lacks…

Lyons: Families Deserve Better Than $1.2 Billion Sales Tax Hike

Representative Pledges to Lead Charge in House to Ensure Tax Hike Scheme is Dead on Arrival LANSING–State Representative Lisa Posthumus Lyons, R-Alto issued the following statement today in response to reports that legislative leaders are considering a proposal to take…