Five Things We’re Reading

Oct 10, 2023

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 of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. 

A New Approach to Writing Job Descriptions – Why should job descriptions focus on outcomes, skills, or teams instead of the traditional method?

For Some Presidential Hopefuls, Hope Fades Fast – Why are some primary candidates having a difficult time reaching voters?

Spooky Tales from Haunted National Parks – In honor of the Halloween season, here are some of the best national park ghost stories.

Federal Reserve Unveils Instagram, Threads Accounts – Why did the Federal Reserve decide to finally join social media?

In Michigan Mental Health Crisis, A Tug-of-War Over Too Few Social Workers – How can the state help meet the rising demand for social workers?

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