Five Things We’re Reading

Jun 24, 2025

by Liz Gullett

As MLC’s Communications and Social Media Manager, Liz Gullett keeps clients informed and up-to-date on the goings on in Lansing and the Capitol.

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.

Navigating the Jump from Manager to Executive – The shift in role brings a new set of expectations and duties. Here are some ways to make the transition easier.

What the Data Says About Social Security – As one of the most popular programs, the vast majority of Americans don’t want it to go away. What does the data say about the outlook of the trust fund?

Horizontal History – Why is it difficult to get a full understanding of a historical event, and what other aspects can you look at to get a fuller picture?

Los Angeles Lakers to Sell Majority Ownership in Historic Deal – Why is this massive deal making history, and what brought it about?

MI6 Appoints First Female Chief in 116-Year History – The 18th chief of this well-known organization will be a woman for the first time in history. Here’s a look at the incoming leader and the role she will have in the organization.

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