by Liz Gullett | Jan 29, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… MLC lobbyist Rudy Hobbs shared a behind-the-scenes look at a busy session day in his latest post. Governor Whitmer gave her sixth State of the State address, focusing on tackling high costs for Michigan...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The 13th House District in southeast Michigan was left vacant after the resignation of former Representative Lori Stone, following her election to local office this past November. Next Tuesday, voters in this seat will cast their ballots for candidates in the special...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
This Tuesday, a special primary election will be held in the 25th House district in southeast Michigan. The seat was left vacant following the resignation of former Representative Kevin Coleman, who was elected Mayor of Westland last November. Mayor Coleman has...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
This week, Governor Whitmer’s office announced the executive budget recommendations will be presented to the legislature on Wednesday, February 7, at 11 a.m. Key Points: The recommendations will contain proposed spending for the 2025 Fiscal Year, beginning on October...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
December’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged from the prior month at 4.3%. During the month, employment advanced by 8,000, while unemployment was unchanged over the month. Key Points: Total employment slightly grew by 0.2%. The statewide labor...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule. On Tuesday, January 30, special primary elections will be held in the 13th and 25th House Districts. The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission will continue...