by Liz Gullett | Jun 13, 2025 | Liz Gullett
This week, the State Board of Education selected a company to lead the search for Michigan’s next State Superintendent and set a deadline for a formal appointment on September 9. Background: In April, State Superintendent Dr. Michigan Rice announced he is retiring on...
by Liz Gullett | Jun 13, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold session Tuesday and Wednesday. In observance of Juneteenth, MLC will be closed on Thursday, June 19. Juneteenth is a state holiday, and state offices will also be closed.
by Liz Gullett | Jun 12, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Representative Jennifer Wortz (R-Quincy) is serving her first term in the Michigan House of Representatives. Biography Before her election to the House, she served as the manager of the Branch County Conservation District. Prior to that, she served on the Quincy...
by Liz Gullett | Jun 10, 2025 | Liz Gullett
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 Dogs of Chernobyl Are Experiencing Rapid Evolution, Study Suggests – What was the impact of the radiation on the feral dogs living...
by Liz Gullett | Jun 9, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Legislation requiring the public posting of enhancement grant funds was unanimously passed by the House. Representative James DeSana introduced a resolution to impeach Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. The...
by Liz Gullett | Jun 6, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Legislation requiring the public posting of enhancement grant funds was unanimously passed by the House this week. Key Points: House Bill 4420 was introduced by Representative Tom Kunse (R-Clare). Under the proposal, all “earmarks” must be publicly disclosed on the...
