Spotlight On Representative Tyrone Carter

Spotlight On Representative Tyrone Carter

Representative Tyrone Carter (D-Detroit) is serving his fourth term in the Michigan House of Representatives. Biography Prior to elected office, he spent 25 years with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, attaining the rank of Executive Lieutenant before retiring in...
Five Things We’re Reading

Five Things We’re Reading

Below are some articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading over the past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do.  Why We Should Worry About the Recent Decline of Reading, According to Science – From children to adults, people are reading...
Michigan’s Workforce Receives High Ranking

Michigan’s Workforce Receives High Ranking

Michigan was ranked No. 4 in the nation and second in the East North Central region in a new workforce report by Site Selection Magazine. The ranking cites Michigan’s talented workers and strong colleges, universities, and skilled trade programs, which help companies...
December Revenue Declines

December Revenue Declines

Last month, major taxes and net lottery revenue declined by 6.5% from the prior year, totaling $2.9 billion. Collections dedicated to the General Fund (GF) came in $273.9 million below projections, while those dedicated to the School Aid Fund (SAF) were $57.2 million...