Last Week on the MLC Blog

Dec 11, 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…

Healthcare workers will have further protections against threats of violence under legislation signed into law by Governor Whitmer.

The state of Michigan will move its government fleet to zero-emission vehicles by 2033 for light-duty vehicles and 2040 for medium and heavy-duty vehicles.

The Michigan Liquor Control Commission celebrated the 90th anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition.

While serving as acting governor, Secretary of State Benson signed legislation aimed at improving election efficiency and protecting equal access.

In our weekly “Five Things We’re Reading” feature we shared articles on the harm of dehumanizing language, the price at which people would give up democracy, and more.

A look at events during the week of December 9 – 15, 2023.

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