by Liz Gullett | Jan 19, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule. Governor Gretchen Whitmer will give the annual State of the State Address on Wednesday, January 24 at 7 p.m. The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission will...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 16, 2024 | Liz Gullett
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. What’s the Best Time of the Day to Exercise? – The time you work out matters, even between men and women. If you want peak...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Today, the directors of the House and Senate Fiscal Agencies came together with State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and State Budget Director Jen Flood to reach a consensus for projected state revenue for the upcoming fiscal year. At the biannual Consensus Revenue...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
A three-judge panel in the U.S. District Court in Western Michigan ruled that seven contested Michigan House districts must be redrawn in the coming weeks. This is part of the ongoing legal challenge to the political districts that were drawn in 2020 by Michigan’s...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
On February 12, Michigan’s restored prevailing wage law will take effect. In preparation, Michigan’s Wage and Hour Division is hosting a webinar to discuss the new Act’s implementation and answer questions. Key Points: In March 2023, the legislature passed, and...