Last Week on the MLC Blog

Nov 20, 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…

MLC lobbyist Tony Des Chenes shared a look into the side of lobbying that most people don’t see.

Democratic Congressman Dan Kildee announced he won’t run for reelection in 2024, setting up another competitive race in Michigan.

The House Fiscal Agency released its latest monthly revenue report, outlining the collections for the month and the 2022 – 2023 Fiscal Year.

The Michigan Public Service Commission is seeking public input on a draft request for proposals for a renewable energy and electrification infrastructure enhancement and development grant program.

Senator Rosemary Bayer introduced the “Personal Data Privacy Act,” which aims to establish consumer privacy rights in Michigan.

In our weekly “Five Things We’re Reading” feature we shared articles on feature we shared articles on breaking the habit of over-apologizing, improving your approach to using AI, and more.

A look at events during the week of November 18 – December 1, 2023.

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