Last Week on the MLC Blog

Jul 17, 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.

Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… 

Michigan has joined 36 other states in eliminating an asset test when determining eligibility for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan legislation, declaring Juneteenth a state holiday in Michigan. 

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced additional appointments to the bipartisan Growing Michigan Together Council.

CNBC named Michigan on their list of America’s Top States for Business in 2023.

On July 25, from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m., the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy will hold the first webinar in a series on the MI Healthy Climate Plan and upcoming implementation opportunities.

Looking ahead to the week of July 15 – 21, 2023.

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