Blue Envelope Program Proposed

Blue Envelope Program Proposed

Legislation seeking to improve interactions between individuals with disabilities and law enforcement and emergency services was introduced this week. Blue envelopes are designed to hold important documents and information that assist officers and emergency workers in...
CTE Programs Continue to Grow

CTE Programs Continue to Grow

Newly released data from the Department of Education points to the increasing demand in Michigan for Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. In the last decade alone, the number of CTE completers has more than doubled. Key Points: In the 2024-25 school year, a...
Senate Democrats Host Roundtable

Senate Democrats Host Roundtable

Members of the Senate Democratic Caucus joined community partners to host a roundtable on their Building Blocks legislative package, which aims to provide economic relief to parents statewide. Hosted in Flint by Senator John Cherry (D-Flint), the event featured...
Spotlight on Senator Mark Huizenga

Spotlight on Senator Mark Huizenga

Senator Mark Huizenga (R-Walker) is serving his first full term in the Michigan Senate, after serving one year of a partial term. Biography He’s served in public service for years, beginning as a Walker Planning Commissioner from 2005 – 2011, a city commissioner for...
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. What Companies with Successful AI Pilots Do Differently – Five behaviors can help the adaptation of AI within your business find...