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Governor Highlights First 100-Days
Liz Gullett

Governor Highlights First 100 Days

Upon reaching the 100-day benchmark of her second term in office, Governor Gretchen Whitmer is emphasizing several items her administration has completed. Historically, governors will use this benchmark to highlight what they’ve accomplished thus far and speak to...

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Major Reforms Headed to Governor
Liz Gullett

Major Reforms Headed to the Governor

Governor Gretchen Whitmer will give final consideration of changes to right to work and prevailing wage after the legislature gave its final stamp of approval this week. Each chamber voted to approve changes to its bills made by the other chamber. Two of the bills...

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Legislation Enacts Gun Reform
Liz Gullett

Legislature Votes to Enact Gun Reforms

Laws regarding the storage of guns in Michigan appear likely to change after the legislature acted on a series of bills this week. The reforms include requiring a firearm to be stored in a lock box or container if accessible by a minor and outlines the penalties...

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Agriculture Director Named
Liz Gullett

Agriculture Department Director Named

Dr. Timothy Boring was appointed director of the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) by Governor Whitmer this week. Dr. Boring has been serving as the State Executive Director of the USDA Farm Service Agency since his appointment by...

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Judicial Appointments
Liz Gullett

Governor Makes Judicial Appointment

Clay West has been appointed to the bench of the 17th Circuit Court in Kent County. The appointment was made to fill a partial term following the election of Judge Kathleen Feeney to the 3rd District Court of Appeals. His term commences on April 17, 2023, and...

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