Last Week on the MLC Blog

Apr 3, 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.

Driven by low unemployment, strong business growth, and an overall strong economy, Michigan’s income tax rate will decrease to its lowest level since 2007.

Michigan’s larger nonprofits are eligible for grant funding through the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation impacting thousands of workers in Michigan into law.

Upon reaching the 100-day benchmark of her second term in office, Governor Gretchen Whitmer is emphasizing several items her administration has completed.

With transit remaining a top issue for residents and businesses, Michigan will utilize $7 million in Federal funds to improve transportation efficiency and safety.

In our weekly “Five Things We’re Reading” feature we shared articles on lowering wildlife-vehicle collisions, the evolution of downtowns, and more.

A look at events during the week of April 1 – 7, 2023.

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