Insider Intelligence
New Defense Office Announced
This week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the creation of the Office of Defense and Aerospace Innovation (ODAI), aimed at growing the state’s defense and aerospace industries. Key Points: ODAI will build on the Michigan Defense Center, increasing awareness of...
Multimedia Jobs Act Moves
Bipartisan legislation creating a tax credit for qualified productions in Michigan was reported by the House Economic and Small Business Committee this week. “These pro-job bills are designed to diversify our state economy by investing in our workforce and help us...
Proposal Introduced Reforming Online Ticket Sales
A bipartisan plan was introduced this week seeking to combat the use of automated bots in online ticket sales in order to increase consumer protections in Michigan. Dubbed the “Taylor Swift” bill, it addresses the rising tactics employed by ticket bot operators,...
Newly Appointed Tribal Council Member Sworn In
The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP) issued the oath of office to newly appointed Tribal Council Member Robyn Burlingham-Elkins. Key Points: The appointment fills the vacant Tribal Council Treasurer seat. She was sworn in to serve the remainder of...
Looking Ahead to the Week of April 27 – May 3, 2024
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule.
Spotlight on Senator Dan Lauwers
Senator Dan Lauwers (R-Brockway) serves as the Minority Floor Leader, having been elected to the leadership role by his peers. He also serves as the Minority Vice Chair of the important Energy and Environment Committee and as a member of the Government Operations...
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