Last Week on the MLC Blog

Mar 3, 2025

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…

In his latest post, MLC lobbyist Brendan Ringlever talked about reading for pleasure and why he personally relates to spy novels!

Before a joint convention of the legislature, Governor Whitmer delivered her seventh State of the State address.

Following Governor Whitmer’s State of the State address, Majority Floor Leader Representative Bryan Posthumus provided the Republican response.

The House of Representatives passed legislation prohibiting legislators from entering into nondisclosure agreements.

The Michigan House Oversight Committee launched a website for people to submit tips and suggestions for the various subcommittees’ upcoming investigations.

At its most recent meeting, the Board of State Canvassers welcomed two new members and elected a new chair and vice chair.

The Michigan Democratic and Republican parties elected their new leadership.

In our weekly “Five Things We’re Reading” feature, we shared articles on the behaviors behind Taylor Swift’s success, why two hours of exercise is beneficial, and more.

A look at events during the week of March 1 – 7, 2025.

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