Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog…
Speaker Hall named committee chairs and members for the new term.
The Senate passed bipartisan legislation expanding Michigan’s Freedom of Information Act and subjecting the legislature and executive office to records requests.
Representative Bryan Posthumus introduced legislation to amend the Michigan Constitution to require proof of citizenship when registering to vote and a photo ID to cast a ballot.
A proposal laying out new rules for legislatively directed spending initiatives was adopted in the Michigan House of Representatives.
Democratic United States Senator Gary Peters announced his retirement, stating he will not run for reelection in 2026.
In our weekly “Five Things We’re Reading” feature we shared articles on new pickleball rules, why President Trump’s inauguration felt different, and more.
A look at events during the week of February 1 – 7, 2025.
