by Liz Gullett | Nov 14, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Legislation aimed at tackling election disinformation and improving transparency and integrity in the petition circulation process passed the Senate with bipartisan support. Key Points: Senate Bills 529-531 were introduced by Senators Jeremy Moss (D-Bloomfield) and...
by Liz Gullett | Nov 14, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Legislation prohibiting the Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) from seeking to recover improperly paid benefits after three years was reported by the Senate Labor Committee this week. Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, $2.7 billion in overpayments were sent to...
by Liz Gullett | Nov 14, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Over 900 illegal guns have been taken off the streets since Operation Safe Neighborhoods began, which seeks to reduce gun violence by getting illegal guns off the street and out of the hands of people who cannot legally possess them due to prior criminal history....
by Liz Gullett | Nov 14, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The legislature is on its annual two-week recess. Neither committees nor session are scheduled during that time. On November 20, the Michigan Republican Party will host its third debate for candidates in the Republican primary race for governor. Please click here for...
by Liz Gullett | Nov 13, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Senator Erika Geiss (D-Taylor) is serving her second term in the Senate. She was elected by her peers to serve as Assistant President Pro Tempore this term after serving as Democratic Caucus Chair during her first term. Biography Prior to her election to the Senate,...
by Liz Gullett | Nov 10, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… After 20 years in politics and government, MLC Partner Rudy Hobbs shared the lessons that have stood the test of time. From cycling since age 5 to leading as Detroit Caucus Chair, Representative Stephanie...