Five Things We’re Reading

Jun 27, 2023

by Liz Gullett

As MLC’s Communications and Social Media Manager, Liz Gullett keeps clients informed and up-to-date on the goings on in Lansing and the Capitol.

Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do.

Young Adults in the U.S. Are Reaching Key Life Milestones Later Than in the Past – How do today’s 20-somethings match up in five key milestones as compared to prior decades?

Stockton Rush, the Pilot of Missing Titanic Sub, Told Outside Why He Kept Going Back – In an interview last year, the sub pilot shared his why behind his drive to explore the ocean.

Documents Reveal Justices’ Long-Running Tensions Over Ethics – While it’s been in the news over the past few months, has this issue been going on behind the scenes for much longer?

Michigan Set to Receive $1.5B from Feds for High-Speed Internet – How might Michigan utilize the funds to reach the 8.5 million who still don’t have access to high-speed internet?

Companies That Replace People with AI Will Get Left Behind – How will the fast pace of adaptation of AI technology hurt companies?

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