House Appropriations Chair Named

House Appropriations Chair Named

Representative Ann Bollin (R-Brighton) has been selected as chair of the House Appropriations Committee for the 2024 – 2025 term. She previously served on the committee in each of her first three terms in office. Appropriations Committee: Representative Matt Maddock...
Committee Reports Changes to Minimum Wage

Committee Reports Changes to Minimum Wage

The House Select Committee on Protecting Michigan Employees and Small Businesses reported a two-bill package making changes to the new laws regarding the state’s minimum wage and paid sick time laws, set to take effect next month. Without action by the legislature, On...
Supreme Court Elects Chief, Welcomes New Justice

Supreme Court Elects Chief, Welcomes New Justice

This week, the justices of the Michigan Supreme Court unanimously elected Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement to continue leading the court for the next two years. She is the seventh woman to serve as chief justice. Chief Justice Clement: Chief Justice Clement joined the...
House Appropriations Chair Named

Sixty Years of Excellence

Tom Cleary founded MLC in 1965. With one client, he opened the doors to become Lansing’s first multi-client lobbying firm. “I saw an opportunity to serve the business and association community and help guide them through state government,” said Tom. “With one...
Five Things We’re Reading

Five Things We’re Reading

Below are some articles the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. The Fastest Growing (And Shrinking) U.S. Counties – A look at where people are moving and why that is potentially problematic in the...