Insider Intelligence
Five Things We’re Reading
Below are some articles the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. What Consumers Really Want Brands to Do About Social Issues – Despite demographics and political views, there’s a clear way that...
Last Week on the MLC Blog
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… After more than thirty years, MLC partner Brendan Ringlever shared lessons that only experience can teach. After making changes, the Senate voted 31-5 to pass legislation changing the process of including...
Senate Passes Earmark Reforms
After making changes, the Senate voted 31-5 to pass legislation changing the process of including earmarks in the state budget. Following discussions this budget cycle, both chambers have moved legislation setting up a structure on how these items will be handled...
Law Enforcement Grant Program Proposed
Bipartisan, bicameral legislation was introduced this week, creating the Violent Crime Clearance Act, aimed at solving more crimes in Michigan. The package seeks to provide the tools local law enforcement needs to solve crimes and provide support and closure for...
Impact of Pause on SNAP Released
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) received communication from the federal Department of Agriculture that, due to the federal government funding lapse, there may be limited availability of funds to pay full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...
Looking Ahead to the Week of October 25 – 31, 2025
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday–Thursday session schedule. On October 29, the Michigan GOP is hosting its first debate for the primary race for governor in Sparta. The debate will begin at 7 p.m. Please click here for more...
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