by Liz Gullett | Dec 5, 2025 | Liz Gullett
This week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointments to several boards and commissions, including the Dual Enrollment Task Force. Appointments: Brandy Johnson – President of the Michigan Community College Association (an MLC client). She previously worked...
by Liz Gullett | Dec 5, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Michigan was awarded $920 million in federal funds to administer the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program. This is the single largest investment in high-speed internet infrastructure in Michigan and the nation’s history. Furthermore, the private...
by Liz Gullett | Dec 5, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The Michigan Gun Violence Prevention Task Force released its report outlining recommendations designed to reduce gun violence. Developed over the last year with input from a wide range of advocates, the report focuses on implementing what members believe are proven...
by Liz Gullett | Dec 5, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday–Thursday session schedule. On December 10 and 11, the Michigan Supreme Court will hear oral arguments at the Michigan Hall of Justice in Lansing. Please click here to view the schedule of cases that will...
by Liz Gullett | Dec 4, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Representative Kathy Schmaltz (R-Jackson) is serving her second term in the Michigan House of Representatives. Biography Prior to her election, she had a long career in news, starting off working in radio for a few years. Then, Representative Schmaltz moved into...
by Liz Gullett | Dec 2, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Below are some articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading over the past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. Leaders Assume Employees Are Excited About AI. They’re Wrong. – How can leaders help ease the concerns of their employees and...
