by Liz Gullett | Sep 5, 2025 | Liz Gullett
This week, bipartisan legislation aimed at combating human trafficking in Michigan was announced. The plan seeks to strengthen Michigan’s existing laws and provide vital protections for survivors. Presenting the legislation were Attorney General Dana Nessel,...
by Liz Gullett | Sep 5, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Legislation that would change legislators’ compensation to hourly pay was introduced in the House this week. Under the plan, a state lawmaker would only be paid for the time they spend working on behalf of the people of Michigan. Key Points: House Joint Resolution O...
by Liz Gullett | Sep 5, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a number of promotions and hires within the Executive Office of the Governor (EOG). Notably, Michelle Richard is returning to the EOG as a senior literacy advisor, working to boost literacy rates in Michigan. She currently serves as...
by Liz Gullett | Sep 5, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday–Thursday session schedule. The Michigan Public Service Commission is holding a public hearing on September 9 in Grand Rapids. Commissioners will hear from the public about how certain factors should be...
by Liz Gullett | Sep 4, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Representative Ann Bollin (R-Brighton) is serving her fourth term in the Michigan House of Representatives. She was appointed chair of the House Appropriations Committee, which is responsible for crafting the state budget. Biography Prior to her election to the House,...
