Five Things We’re Reading

Jun 18, 2024

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.

Seasonal Businesses Can Stay Profitable in the Off-Season. Here’s How. – When budgeting isn’t enough, how can thinking outside of the box help these businesses be profitable?

The Pub Where Eisenhower and Patton Made D-Day Plans – Here’s a look at the historical pub and how they are remembering its place in history decades later.

These Spanish Cemeteries Now Double as Solar Farms – Short of unused space, this city got creative in placing renewable energy sources.

Gov. Wes Moore’s Message of Patriotism and Service Could Be A Blueprint for Democrats In A Divided US – How is Governor Moore appealing to Veteran voters and how can other Democrats target this traditionally Republican voting group?

Just 4 Percent of Young Americans Using AI Often: Survey – Despite what we’ve been hearing recently, the younger generations aren’t using artificial intelligence regularly. This survey shows how much, and for what, they are using the technology.

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