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Economic Impact Released
This week, the Mackinac Bridge Authority accepted an economic impact study showing the bridge’s operation, tourism, and events contributed $193 million annually to the economy in direct, indirect, and induced spending. Key Points: For every $1 in tolls paid at the...
Looking Ahead to the Week of July 12 – 18, 2025
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold session on Tuesday, July 15.
Meet the New Member: Representative Jason Woolford
Representative Jason Woolford (R-Howell) is serving his first term in the Michigan House of Representatives. Biography Prior to elected office, he worked as vice president of sales and marketing for both a marble and granite distribution company and a global pizza...
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. The Best Leaders Encourage “Spacious Thinking” – What is this way of thinking, and how can it benefit your company and your...
Last Week on the MLC Blog
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Politics isn’t just parties—it’s people. MLC’s Karli Hensler shared what she learned working in the House: relationships, work ethic & kindness often matter more than party lines. Despite negotiations...
Budget Deadline Passes
Despite negotiations between the House, Senate, and the governor’s office, the legislature did not meet the statutory July 1 deadline to complete the state budget for the next fiscal year. The House and Senate both held session on Tuesday this week, intending to...
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