Five Things We’re Reading

Sep 17, 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 articles the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do.

Civilian Drone ‘Incursions’ Are Disrupting Wildland Firefighting Operations – Time is of the essence when fighting forest fires, how are drones hurting operations?

Why Some People Are Volunteering to be Infected with Diseases – How have human trials evolved, and why do people continue to participate?

You Don’t Need to be a ‘90s Kid to Know: Millennial Nostalgia Is Now Driving Culture – From movies to clothes and more, the 1980s and 1990s are making a big comeback.

Fall Colors 2024: When Leaves Change and Best Places in Michigan to See Them – One of the greatest parts of fall – changing leaves! Here’s a breakdown of where to enjoy them at full-peak throughout the state.

The Most Effective Negotiation Tactic, According to AI – Why might asking open-ended questions help during negotiations?

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