by Liz Gullett | Apr 23, 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 Is America Stuck with Bad Headlights? – How are bureaucracy and differing opinions causing headlight technology on US-bound...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 22, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… MLC lobbyist Amber Chandler shares her new goals for the upcoming year to continue to grow and evolve as a lobbyist. Following a special general election, the House Democratic Caucus regained its majority in...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 19, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Last month, major taxes and net lottery revenue declined 24.7% from the prior year, coming in at $1.6 billion. Additionally, collections were roughly $169.6 million below prior projections from the consensus revenue estimating conference held earlier this year. Key...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 19, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Michigan’s young residents would be required to attend kindergarten under legislation passed by the Senate this week. Key Points: Senate Bill 285 was sponsored by Senator Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia). A child must be enrolled in kindergarten at the age of five. A...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 19, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Legislation passed this week lifting restrictions on issuing driver’s licenses under certain circumstances. Passage of the bill was praised by Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, “Similar to ‘Driver Responsibility Fees’ of years past, the multi-year prohibition from...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 19, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold its typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule. The filing deadline for candidates in the August primary election is Tuesday, April 23. The Michigan Public Service Commission will hold a regular meeting on Thursday, April...
