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Senate Republicans Announce Campaign Team
The Senate Republican Campaign Committee announced their team heading into the 2026 election year. Leadership: Chair – Senator Dan Lauwers (R-Brockway) Finance Chair – Senator Rick Outman (R-Six Lakes) Recruitment Co-Chairs – Senators Michael Webber (R-Rochester...
Electric Choice Program Fully Subscribed
Each electric provider in Michigan’s electric choice program remained at or near the 10% statutory cap in 2024. Key Points: Electric demand in the program was down 611 MW from 2023. The number of customers participating declined slightly in 2024 to 5,514 from 5,539...
Looking Ahead to the Week of February 8 – 12, 2025
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule.
Executive Budget Recommendations
Today, the State Budget Office presented Governor Whitmer’s seventh budget to a joint hearing of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees. The budget, which totals $83.5 billion, focuses on six key areas: lowering costs, creating jobs, getting SMART on...
My Information Hub
In this world of constant communication, finding the time or focus for certain activities, particularly reading or listening to a podcast, is sometimes difficult. When it comes to news and information, consider looking at a variety of sources. When I’ve had the...
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. Research: What Explains the “Vibecession”? – While numbers point to a better economy, Americans feel anything but happy about it....

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