Insider Intelligence
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. Daniel Kahneman, Author of “Thinking Fast and Slow”, Dies At 90 – How did his career alter how we view energy efficiency and...
Last Week on the MLC Blog
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… MLC lobbyist Monica Martinez shares how she uses PRP moments to examine where and how she’s spending her time. Jennifer DeLaCruz was appointed to serve as the first director of the Office of Community...
State Financial Disclosure System Launches
The Michigan Transparency Network (MiTN), the state’s new online personal financial disclosure system that requires elected officials, candidates, and their spouses to publicly report details of their finances, has launched. Background: In 2022, Michigan voters...
Women in the Workforce Report Released
In March, the 2024 Women in the Workforce Report was released, looking at the key factors that contribute to the challenges women in the workforce face in the state. Key Points: Women who work full-time, year-round earn approximately 81 cents per dollar that men...
Looking Ahead to the Week of April 6 – 12, 2024
The legislature is returning from their two-week recess. The House and Senate are scheduled to hold session on Tuesday and Wednesday.
New Director Named
Jennifer DeLaCruz will serve as the first director of the Office of Community Violence Intervention. Community violence, which includes homicide and non-fatal shootings, causes substantial harm and trauma to communities, especially in racially segregated and...

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