Last Week on the MLC Blog

Jul 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…

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced an executive order reorganizing boards, councils, and committees, to cut red tape and streamline government.

A new report shows Michigan continues to be a national leader in clean energy and electric vehicle manufacturing.

The Michigan Public Service Commission is heading to Marquette at the end of the month for a public hearing on energy issues specific to the Upper Peninsula.

Michigan’s Primary Election will be held on August 6, with voters casting their ballots for Michigan House and Congressional primary races, an open U.S. Senate seat, and local offices.

In the latest in our weekly spotlight feature, we highlighted Representative Doug Wozniak, including his favorite hobbies, travel destinations, and more.

An overview of the race for the 44th House District in Calhoun County, which is a Democratic-leaning seat.

A look at the 50th House District in Livingston County, where the Republican primary race is key due to the political base of the area.

Representative Matt Maddock is running for reelection, facing one opponent in the Republican primary race in the 51stHouse District in Oakland County.

In our weekly “Five Things We’re Reading” feature we shared articles on incorporating mindfulness throughout your workday, how views on the American dream are changing, and more.

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

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