Insider Intelligence
Five Things We’re Reading
Below are some articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading over the past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. Why We Should Worry About the Recent Decline of Reading, According to Science – From children to adults, people are...
Revenue Estimating Conference Held
Today, the directors of the House and Senate Fiscal Agencies, State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks, and State Budget Director Jen Flood came together to reach a consensus on projected state revenue for the upcoming fiscal year. At the biannual Consensus Revenue...
Looking Ahead to the Week of January 17 – 23, 2026
In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, MLC will be closed on Monday, January 19. State offices are also closed. The House and Senate are scheduled to hold session on Wednesday and Thursday.
Michigan’s Workforce Receives High Ranking
Michigan was ranked No. 4 in the nation and second in the East North Central region in a new workforce report by Site Selection Magazine. The ranking cites Michigan’s talented workers and strong colleges, universities, and skilled trade programs, which help...
December Revenue Declines
Last month, major taxes and net lottery revenue declined by 6.5% from the prior year, totaling $2.9 billion. Collections dedicated to the General Fund (GF) came in $273.9 million below projections, while those dedicated to the School Aid Fund (SAF) were $57.2...
House Passes School Cell Phone Ban
Cell phones would be banned from use in schools statewide under legislation passed by the House this week. This issue has been worked on in both chambers, by both parties, over the past few years, but has yet to make it to the governor’s desk. Today’s progress came...
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