Insider Intelligence
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. What Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Viktor Orbán Understand About Your Brain – What’s the scientific reason behind...
Last Week on the MLC Blog
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Marlon Brown will serve as acting director of the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. Justine Johnson will serve as the chief mobility officer of the Office of Future Mobility and...
New Acting Department Director Named
Marlon Brown will serve as acting director of the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA). He was appointed to the role by Governor Whitmer following the retirement of former director Orlene Hawks. Director Hawk’s last day is July 30. Key Points: He...
Chief Mobility Officer Appointed
Justine Johnson will serve as the chief mobility officer of the Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME). She succeeds Kathryn Snorrason as interim CMO and Trevor Pawl as CMO. Ms. Johnson begins her new role on August 21, 2023. Key Points: Johnson...
Acting Lottery Commissioner Named
Jessica Weare will serve as Michigan’s acting commissioner of the Lottery. She succeeds Commissioner Brian Neill, whose last day is July 30. Key Points: Weare currently serves as deputy legal counsel to Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Prior to her current role, she was...
Governor Signs Education Package
This week, Governor Whitmer signed legislation aimed at recruiting and retaining skilled educators and counselors. Key Points: Allows Michigan to accept out-of-state teaching certifications. Expands the ways educators can earn advanced teaching certificates. Allows...
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