Last Week on the MLC Blog

Mar 4, 2024

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…

The House Labor Committee heard testimony on the new federal rule regarding the classification of independent contractors.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a series of changes to members of her cabinet and key staff.

The Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential announced the kickoff of a new $45 million student success initiative.

Representative Jason Morgan and Representative Mike McFall formed the bipartisan, bicameral Public Transit Caucus with the goal of improving Michigan’s transit infrastructure.

A spotlight on House Speaker Joe Tate, who is serving as the first African American Speaker of the House in Michigan.

In our weekly “Five Things We’re Reading” feature we shared articles on the best and worst cities for pizza, the greatest medieval map, and more.

A look at events during the week of March 2 – 9, 2024.

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