Last Week on the MLC Blog

Aug 4, 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…

Bipartisan legislation restricting cell phone use in schools didn’t receive the necessary support to pass the House.

Governor Whitmer announced grants to more than 60 small businesses, which are expected to create 444 new jobs in Michigan.

The Michigan Strategic Fund approved two major development projects, which will create at least 64 new jobs.

Attorney General Dana Nessel reached agreements with companies accused of misleading storm victims.

A profile of Representative Stephen Wooden, representing Michigan’s 81st House District.

A look at events during the week of August 2 – 8, 2025.

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