Department Releases AI Plan

Department Releases AI Plan

This week, the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) released the AI and the Workforce Plan. It aims to help Michigan gain up to $70 billion in economic impact and create 130,000 good-paying jobs. Key Points: In the next 5 to 10 years, AI is expected to...
Meet the New Member: Representative Morgan Foreman

Meet the New Member: Representative Morgan Foreman

Representative Morgan Foreman (D-Ann Arbor) is serving her first term in the Michigan House of Representatives. Biography Prior to her election, Representative Foreman worked in the office of former Representative Felicia Brabec. She’s served on the Washtenaw County...
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 Art of Asking Smarter Questions – Here are five techniques to help you during the decision-making process. Teen Unable to Eat Due...
Governor Delivers Address

Governor Delivers Address

In the latest in her Road Ahead series, Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered remarks in Flint at Kettering University. In her address, she focused on securing advanced manufacturing investments and making it easier to create and keep good-paying jobs in Michigan. Key...
Senate Republicans Introduce Energy Package

Senate Republicans Introduce Energy Package

The Senate Republican caucus introduced a six-bill package aimed at restoring local control and lowering costs for Michigan residents. The proposal would: Repeal the 100% alternative energy requirement signed into law in 2023. Restore local zoning authority for...