by Liz Gullett | Nov 22, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Michigan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in October rose by two-tenths of a percentage point to 4.7%. Employment declined by 9,000 over the month, while unemployment increased by 6,000. Key Points: Unemployment rose for the seventh consecutive month. The...
by Liz Gullett | Nov 22, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Michelle Lange serves as the director of the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget (DTMB). In December 2022, Governor Whitmer moved her from the role of acting director to director of the department. Director Lange: She’s held several roles at DTMB...
by Liz Gullett | Nov 22, 2024 | Liz Gullett
In observance of the holiday, MLC will be closed on November 28 and 29. The legislature is on its annual two-week break. The next scheduled session day is Tuesday, December 3.
by Liz Gullett | Nov 21, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Senator Sue Shink (D-Ann Arbor) chairs the Natural Resources and Agriculture Committee and the Corrections and Judiciary Appropriations Subcommittee. Additionally, she is the vice chair of the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, and the...
by Liz Gullett | Nov 19, 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. ‘Tis the Season to Reflect on Your Professional Relationships – Professional relationships can be a highly positive force in your...
by Liz Gullett | Nov 18, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… MLC lobbyist Amber Chandler shared how she used the tools she learned during her years lobbying to be an advocate for her daughter at school. Bipartisan legislation reforming upcoming changes to Michigan’s...
