 
							
					
															
					
					 by Liz Gullett | Sep 12, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Legislators’ pay would be withheld for failure to complete a state budget under a constitutional amendment introduced this week. Key Points: Senate Joint Resolution E was introduced by Senator Kevin Daley (R-Lum). It would amend the Michigan Constitution to prescribe...				
					 
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Liz Gullett | Sep 12, 2025 | Liz Gullett
During the 2024 election, the increase in young voter turnout in Michigan was the highest in the nation. Additionally, Michigan ranked third in the nation for overall young voter turnout, according to a recent study by the Center for Information and Research on Civic...				
					 
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Liz Gullett | Sep 12, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday-Thursday session schedules. The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed Attorney General Dana Nessel to provide testimony on Tuesday, September 16. On Tuesday, September 16, Governor Gretchen Whitmer is...				
					 
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Liz Gullett | Sep 11, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Representative Kristian Grant (D-Grand Rapids) is serving her second term in the Michigan House of Representatives. Biography She entered public service as the youngest person ever elected to the Grand Rapids Public Schools Board of Education, serving for six years,...				
					 
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Liz Gullett | Sep 10, 2025 | Tim Ward
A career in politics and government is a fascinating one. Early in my career, I held several different jobs, all for the same legislative caucus. My parents, who didn’t have a background in politics, began to wonder if I could hold a job. I reassured them with the...