Insider Intelligence
Five Things We’re Reading
Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. Gen Z Is Struggling Financially More Than Millennials Did At Their Age: Study – Why are young twenty-year-olds having a...
Bills Aim to Create State Level Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Legislation aimed at encouraging employers to hire workers facing significant barriers to employment was recently introduced. Key Points: House Bills 5771 and 5772 were sponsored by Representative Jason Hoskins (D-Southfield) and Representative Matt Bierlein...
A.G. Issues Opinion on Financial Disclosure Act
This week, Attorney General Dana Nessel issued a formal opinion addressing certain reporting requirements under the Michigan Constitution and the Public Officers Financial Disclosure Act (PFDA). Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson requested the opinion to clarify...
Roadway Protections Move Forward
Bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting vulnerable roadway users passed the House this week. Key Points: House Bills 5223 and 5224 were introduced by Representative Julie Rogers (D-Kalamazoo) and Representative Bill Schuette (R-Midland). The legislation formally...
Governor Travels to Washington D.C.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer was in Washington D.C. this week meeting with officials in the Biden administration to pitch Michigan for additional investment in economic and workforce development, innovation, and cross-border cooperation. The State of Michigan has...
State Takes Steps to Address Youth Mental Health
In response to the youth mental health crisis, Michigan is joining forces with ten other states and private industries to recruit, train, and deploy the nation’s first Youth Mental Health Corps to help young people access resources. Background: Michigan has a high...
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