Insider Intelligence
June Unemployment Rate Decreases
Michigan’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate last month declined one-tenth of a percentage point from the prior month to 5.3%. During the same period, the national rate also decreased by one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.1%. Key Points: Employment receded by...
House Committee Authorizes Subpoenas
This week, the House Oversight Committee voted to authorize a number of subpoenas within the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), and the Office of Attorney General. DNR: Two subpoenas seek documents pertaining...
Looking Ahead to the Week of July 26 – August 1, 2025
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold session on Tuesday, July 29.
Meet the New Member: Representative Joseph Pavlov
Representative Joseph Pavlov (R-Smiths Creek) is serving his first term in the Michigan House of Representatives. Biography Prior to his election, he spent 38 years as a high school educator, teaching English, speech, and drama. He earned a bachelor’s degree in...
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. 50 Years Ago, a Harvard Researcher Discovered the Illusion of Control. Mastering It Remains the Key to Success – Thinking you have...
Last Week on the MLC Blog
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Michigan’s major taxes and net lottery revenue totaled $3.3 billion last month, an increase of 8.3% from June 2024, according to the latest report by the nonpartisan Senate Fiscal Agency. Governor...
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