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Michigan and Australia Seek Collaboration
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Australian Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, and Local Government to reaffirm commitment to collaboration in the auto industry, future mobility, and...
Looking Ahead to the Week of May 27 – June 2, 2023
In observance of Memorial Day, MLC will be closed on Monday, May 29. The House has scheduled session on Tuesday, May 30. While the Senate has scheduled their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule, we don’t anticipate they will be in session all three days as...
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. The Case for Investing in Digital Public Infrastructure – How can the public and private sectors successfully build the...
Last Week on the MLC Blog
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… MLC lobbyist Brendan Ringlever shared advice for recent college graduates, based on his thirty years of professional experience. Legislators will have roughly $1.5 billion less revenue to appropriate...
Revenue Projections Revised Down
Legislators will have roughly $1.5 billion less revenue to appropriate during the budget process for the 2024 Fiscal year. Principals from the House and Senate Fiscal Agencies and administration met for the biannual Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference. After...
Unemployment Rate at Record Low
In April, Michigan’s unemployment rate declined to 3.8%, comparable to the lowest levels Michigan has seen only three times since the 1970’s. Key Points: April’s labor force participation rate increased to the highest level in three years. The statewide labor force...

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