Five Things We’re Reading

Feb 25, 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.

The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift – She mastered four behaviors that are keys to long-term success, and business leaders should study those to draw lessons.

Why Just Two Hours of Exercise A Week Can Be Life-Changing – Many people struggle to carve out time to regularly exercise, but this article makes the case for finding just two hours per week to reap benefits.

How the NBA Can Copy the NHL for Its Own ‘4 Nations’ All-Star Tournament – Is simplicity the key to a successful, major tournament?

Roblox Gives Parents More Power to Protect the Safety of Young Gamers – One of the most popular online games among kids has given parents a number of tools to oversee how their child plays.

NBC’s ‘Grosse Pointe Garden Society’ Chooses Detroit Suburb as Setting for A Juicy Dramedy – A look at the new series, set in southeast Michigan.

Michigan Legislative Consultants is a bipartisan lobbying firm based in Lansing, Michigan. Our team of lobbyists and procurement specialists provide a wide range of services for some of the most respected companies in America. For more on MLC, visit www.mlcmi.com or connect with us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

Recent Posts

Senate Appropriations Committee Moves Budgets

Senate Appropriations Committee Moves Budgets

Mostly on a party-line vote, the Senate Appropriations Committee reported over a dozen state budget bills this week. The budgets reported include the Department of Education, Higher Education, Judiciary, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, and the...

School Cell Phone Restrictions Pass

School Cell Phone Restrictions Pass

Legislation requiring all school districts statewide to introduce cell phone policies was passed by the Michigan Senate this week. Key Points: SB 234 was introduced by Senator Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia), a former teacher. The bill only requires school districts to...

Report on Impact of Federal Cuts Released

Report on Impact of Federal Cuts Released

Earlier this year, Governor Whitmer signed an executive directive, directing the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to identify the potential impact that proposed Federal cuts to Medicaid would have on the state. Overall, according to State Budget...

Looking for older articles?

We’ve recently made improvements to our blog to provide a better user experience. If you’re searching for older posts, click here to search our archive.

Michigan Legislative Consultants

Michigan Legislative Consultants
110 W. Michigan Avenue
Suite 500
Lansing, MI 48933
517.372.2560
517.372.0130 fax

1001 Woodward Avenue
Suite 500
Detroit, MI 48226

MLC is proud to be the Michigan member of NASL