by Liz Gullett | Jul 2, 2026 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate adopted a resolution this week that extends Michigan’s current state of energy emergency through September 15. The emergency declaration was issued by Governor Gretchen Whitmer on April 2. Under state law, the governor’s declaration would have...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 2, 2026 | Liz Gullett
The House of Representatives voted this week to make changes to youth employment rules in Michigan, most notably the permits currently required to have a job. Currently, a minor under the age of 16 must get a work permit from their school district, public school...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 2, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Legislation was introduced this week addressing the high cost of gas in Michigan. Moreover, this would address high prices at the pump in perpetuity. According to AAA, the average cost of a gallon of gas in Michigan is $4.0860, while the national average is $3.8470....
by Liz Gullett | Jul 2, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Legislation aiming to protect individuals from the unauthorized commercial use of their name, likeness, voice, image, and other aspects of their identity was introduced. AI and other digital technologies are making it easier than ever to replicate a person’s...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 2, 2026 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are not scheduled to hold session next week. On Tuesday, July 7, the Democratic candidates for the open U.S. Senate seat will debate. It will be streamed live on WOOD TV8 from 7 – 8 p.m. Click here for more information and details on how to watch....