by Liz Gullett | Oct 16, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan legislation aimed at supporting Michigan’s first responders and streamlining disaster response. The two bills passed the House and Senate with unanimous bipartisan support and take immediate effect. Key Points: The...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 16, 2026 | Liz Gullett
With three weeks until the General Election, 6% of all active registered Michigan voters have returned their completed ballot. More than 2 million registered voters have requested an absentee (mail) ballot, which is an increase of 20% from the same point before the...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 16, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced $65 million in awards through the Infrastructure Projects Authority Fund (IPAF) to support public transportation projects statewide. As part of last year’s nearly $2 billion Sustainable Road Funding Plan, the investments...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 16, 2026 | Liz Gullett
The Senate Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection Committee reported legislation banning cryptocurrency kiosks in Michigan. Key Points: Senate Bill 980 was introduced by Senator Jeff Irwin (D-Ann Arbor). The bill is a full ban on installing or permitting a kiosk,...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 16, 2026 | Liz Gullett
County, city, and township election commissions statewide have started testing their voting machines to ensure they are working properly in advance of the General Election. The mandatory pre-election testing is open to the public and must be conducted at least five...
