by Liz Gullett | Jul 30, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Through the primary election on August 6, we will highlight races for which the primary is the key race due to the voter base. The candidate’s website, professional information, and a sample of known endorsements are listed when available. District Overview The 61st...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 29, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… In his latest post, MLC lobbyist Tony Des Chenes shares some of his explorations throughout Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The $23 billion education budget was given final approval by Governor Gretchen...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The $23 billion education budget was given final approval this week by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The budget, which is for the upcoming fiscal year beginning on October 1, provides funding for Michigan’s K-12 schools, community colleges, and public universities. K-12...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
This week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the $82.5 billion state budget for the upcoming fiscal year, beginning on October 1. The budget provides funding for state departments and agencies, in addition to the legislature and the executive office. The budget...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced the 2024 Democracy Ambassador program, an initiative aimed at building trust in Michigan’s elections. Key Points: Voters can sign up to receive nonpartisan facts and resources for upcoming elections. Participants will...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
This week, Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist traveled to Europe for a five-day investment mission, focusing on capitalizing on Michigan’s leadership in the defense and aerospace sectors. He was joined by leaders and staff from the Michigan Economic Development...
