Last Week on the MLC Blog

Last Week on the MLC Blog

Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… In her first blog post, MLC client services manager Karli Zubek shared one of her fondest high school memories and how it has carried through to her post-school life. At the one week before the election...
Millions of Michigan Residents Vote Early

Millions of Michigan Residents Vote Early

One week before the election, over 2 million Michigan residents voted in the General Election. Key Points: As of October 29, 389,644 voters had cast a ballot at an early voting site and 1.6 million voters have voted by mail or ballot drop box. The highest turnout day...
Hazard Waste Reforms Introduced

Hazard Waste Reforms Introduced

Senator Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton) introduced legislation to modernize Michigan’s hazardous waste management system and strengthen environmental protections. Key Points: The plan establishes a five-year moratorium planning period during which treatment and storage...
Chief Science Officer Named

Chief Science Officer Named

Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Director Tim Boring announced the selection of Dr. Laura Johnson as the department’s Chief Science Officer within the newly created Office of Agricultural Science and Research. Dr. Johnson: She previously served as...
Jobs Data Released

Jobs Data Released

During Fiscal Year 2024, Michigan added 27,000 according to data released by the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget. Key Points: The construction sector reached a 20-year high with 200,000 employed. Construction also had the strongest sector growth,...