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Last Week on the MLC Blog
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Michigan’s July 2023 seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.6%. The Native American Heritage Fund will host their annual check distribution event Friday, August 25, at FireKeepers...
Unemployment Rate Remains Steady
Michigan’s July 2023 seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.6%. During the month, employment grew by 22,000 and unemployment rose by 1,000. Key Points: Michigan’s rate was one-tenth of a percentage point above the national rate. The statewide...
NAHF Funding Nine Projects
The Native American Heritage Fund (NAHF) will host their annual check distribution event next Friday, August 25, at FireKeepers Casino Hotel Ballroom in Battle Creek. The fund assists K-12 schools, colleges, universities, and local units of government with the...
Collegiate Student Advisory Task Force Returning
The 2023-2024 Michigan Collegiate Student Advisory Task Force is accepting applications through September 15. The task force, which works to improve youth voter engagement, is a nonpartisan initiative of the Michigan Department of State in partnership with Campus...
Commission Bans Firearms in Capitol
The Michigan State Capitol Commission voted this week to ban weapons from within the building, including firearms. Key Points: There are exemptions, including a member of Capitol Security, a law enforcement officer licensed under the Michigan Commission on Law...
Traffic Accidents Increasing
The Michigan State Police recently released data on traffic crashes during 2022. While there was some positive movement in a few areas, the data shows a disturbing five-year trend that has seen fatalities on roadways rising 15% from 2018 to 2022. During 2022: There...
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