Last Week on the MLC Blog

Apr 22, 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…

MLC lobbyist Amber Chandler shares her new goals for the upcoming year to continue to grow and evolve as a lobbyist.

Following a special general election, the House Democratic Caucus regained its majority in the chamber.

Last month, major taxes and net lottery revenue declined 24.7% from the prior year, coming in at $1.6 billion according to the monthly revenue report by the Senate Fiscal Agency.

Michigan’s young residents would be required to attend kindergarten under legislation passed by the Senate.

Legislation passed lifting restrictions on issuing driver’s licenses under certain circumstances.

The latest in our weekly legislator spotlight highlights Representative Bryan Posthumus, the Minority Floor Leader.

In our weekly “Five Things We’re Reading” feature we shared articles on how the Seattle Storm became the highest-valued women’s team, products millennials aren’t buying, and more.

A look at events during the week of April 20 – 26, 2024.

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