by Liz Gullett | May 8, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, the Michigan Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a legal challenge regarding presenting passed legislation to the governor. At the end of 2025, Michigan House Republicans appealed a Court of Appeals (COA) decision requiring them to present all legislation...
by Liz Gullett | May 8, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced promotions and new hires for staff within the executive office. Terry Krinvic, Deputy Chief of Staff – She previously served as director of scheduling in the executive office. Prior to joining the governor’s office, she advised a...
by Liz Gullett | May 8, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Legislation aimed at strengthening labor policies in Michigan was introduced this week. Introduced by Senator Erika Geiss (D-Taylor), the bill creates the Workplace Employee Boundaries (WEB) Act. The goal is to modernize labor standards to respond to the ever-growing...
by Liz Gullett | May 8, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson sent a letter to the Board of State Canvassers outlining policies and procedures of the Department of State and the Bureau of Elections to ensure a transparent and fair election process. Some have raised...
by Liz Gullett | May 8, 2026 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday-Thursday session schedule. The biannual Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference will be held in Lansing on Friday, May 15. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), in...
