by Liz Gullett | Jul 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Four weeks ahead of Michigan’s primary race, over 1.5 million voters have requested an absentee ballot and more than 178,000 have been submitted. This breaks the previous record set in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Key Points: As of July 9, a total of 1,518,665...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
On July 1, Dr. Beverly Walker-Griffea began her new role as director of the Michigan Department on Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP). Established by Governor Whitmer in 2023, its mission is to improve outcomes from preschool to postsecondary so...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
June 2024 major taxes and net lottery revenue totaled $3.0 billion, which was $100.5 million more than previous projections. This is attributable to greater-than-expected payments from the Michigan Business Tax, and the Flow-Through Entity Tax, among other higher...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Moving up one spot from last year, CNBC has ranked Michigan 9th in the nation for business. In order to rank each state, CNBC scored each state on 128 metrics, including infrastructure, quality of life, and cost of doing business. They weighed each category based on...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The legislature will continue its summer recess, during which neither committees nor sessions are scheduled. The Republican National Convention is being held July 15 – 18 in Milwaukee. Delegates will officially select the Republican candidates for president and vice...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 11, 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 42nd...
