by Liz Gullett | May 3, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Representative Ann Bollin (R-Brighton) introduced a House Joint Resolution to allow stricter penalties for unethical behavior and excessive absenteeism among legislators. “The people of Michigan deserve elected officials who prioritize their interests, and my proposal...
by Liz Gullett | May 3, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Legislation making changes to how election recounts are handled in Michigan was passed by the Senate this week. While supporters state this is a way to modernize the current system, those opposed said they are concerned it could make it harder to investigate fraud....
by Liz Gullett | May 3, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled for their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule. The Michigan Supreme Court will hear May’s oral arguments on Wednesday, May 8. For more information, please click here. Wednesday, May 8 is the registration deadline for the 2024...
by Liz Gullett | May 2, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Senator Jon Bumstead (R-North Muskegon) serves as the Minority Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee. In his role, he’s the ranking Republican on the committee, which is responsible for crafting the state budget and overseeing all appropriations throughout...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 30, 2024 | 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. Why You Should Learn to Incorporate More Humor at Work – As kids we laugh constantly, as adults we take ourselves too seriously. What...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 29, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the creation of the Office of Defense and Aerospace Innovation (ODAI), aimed at growing the state’s defense and aerospace industries. Bipartisan legislation creating a tax...