Five Things We’re Reading

Five Things We’re Reading

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. $230,000: The Price at Which the Average American Would Give Up Democracy – Should we be concerned people would sell...
Last Week on the MLC Blog

Last Week on the MLC Blog

Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… MLC lobbyist Matt Sowash shared a look into the inconsistent life of a lobbyist and where he finds some consistency. The new Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential began...
Department Launches, Director Named

Department Launches, Director Named

Department Launches, Director Named The new Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) began operations on December 1. Michelle Richard was appointed acting director, overseeing the new department as it begins operations. Ms....
Michigan Moving Toward 100% Clean Energy

Michigan Moving Toward 100% Clean Energy

By 2040, Michigan will get 100% of its energy from renewable sources under legislation signed into law by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The move towards clean energy will occur in incremental stages, beginning with a 50% standard by 2030 and a 60% standard by 2035. Key...