Insider Intelligence
Looking Ahead to the Week of October 4 – 10, 2025
The House has scheduled session for Saturday through Friday. The Senate has scheduled its typical Tuesday–Thursday session schedule. The Michigan Public Service Commission will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, October 9. Please click here for more...
Spotlight On Representative Mike Hoadley
Representative Mike Hoadley (R-Au Gres) is serving his second term in the Michigan House of Representatives. Biography He began his career in public service in 2017 when he was elected to the Au Gres City Council. In 2020, Representative Hoadley was elected Au Gres...
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. When Will Fall Foliage Peak near You? Here Are Some Leaf-Peeping Predictions – Peak colors start in October. When and where are the...
Budget Framework Deal Reached
Last night, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids), and Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Twp.) announced they reached a budget framework agreement for the 2025-26 Fiscal Year. This marks a significant step forward in...
Blue Envelope Program Proposed
Legislation seeking to improve interactions between individuals with disabilities and law enforcement and emergency services was introduced this week. Blue envelopes are designed to hold important documents and information that assist officers and emergency workers...
CTE Programs Continue to Grow
Newly released data from the Department of Education points to the increasing demand in Michigan for Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. In the last decade alone, the number of CTE completers has more than doubled. Key Points: In the 2024-25 school year,...
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