by Liz Gullett | Feb 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… MLC lobbyist Amber Chandler shared why now is the right time to invest in Southeast Michigan. Nearly 1.3 million Michigan voters have requested absentee ballots, an increase of 80% from the same point before...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 9, 2024 | Liz Gullett
With three weeks until Election Day in Michigan’s presidential primary, nearly 1.3 million voters have requested absentee ballots, an increase of 80% from the same point before the 2020 presidential primary. Key Points: In 2022, Michigan voters passed Proposal 2,...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 9, 2024 | Liz Gullett
This week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer presented her budget recommendations for the next fiscal year, beginning on October 1. One of the key areas of the budget is always education and this year was no exception. The governor referred to it as a “Michigan Guarantee”...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 9, 2024 | Liz Gullett
In her budget recommendations this week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer outlined her proposals for spending within state departments and agencies. Below are aspects from within the executive budget recommendations. Department of Agriculture and Rural Development $144.2...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 9, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule. All legislation passed during 2023 that didn’t receive immediate effect will take effect on February 12, 90 days after the legislature adjourned Sine Die.
by Liz Gullett | Feb 7, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Today, at Heritage Hall within the State Capitol, Governor Gretchen Whitmer presented her executive budget recommendations for the upcoming 2024 – 2025 Fiscal Year. Joined by Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist, State Budget Director Jen Flood, and Deputy State Budget...
