Insider Intelligence

5 Things We're Reading
Liz Gullett

Five Things We’re Reading

Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. Video of a Strawberry Under a Microscope Will Make Sure You Never Forget to Wash the Fruit Ever Again – While it can’t...

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Last Week on the MLC Blog
Liz Gullett

Last Week on the MLC Blog

Driven by low unemployment, strong business growth, and an overall strong economy, Michigan’s income tax rate will decrease to its lowest level since 2007. Michigan’s larger nonprofits are eligible for grant funding through the Department of Labor and Economic...

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Temporary Income Tax Reduction
Liz Gullett

Temporary Income Tax Rate Reduction Announced

Driven by low unemployment, strong business growth, and an overall strong economy, Michigan’s income tax rate will decrease to its lowest level since 2007. In 2015, Michigan enacted a law requiring a temporary reduction of the state income tax if the general fund...

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Non-profit Grant Program Announced
Liz Gullett

Nonprofit Grant Program Announced

Michigan’s larger nonprofits are eligible for grant funding through the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity. The department announced the launch of the $15 million MI Impact Grant program, designed to help nonprofits that provide programming to lift...

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Workers' Reforms Signed Into Law
Liz Gullett

Workers’ Reforms Signed Into Law

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation impacting thousands of workers in Michigan into law. The newly signed bills, named the ‘Restoring Workers’ Rights’ package, repeals the right-to-work law, under which an employee couldn’t be required to pay union dues as...

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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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