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The Redrawing Process for Contested House Districts Begins
The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission began its work to redraw the political district lines of seven contested House seats in and around metro Detroit. A three-judge panel in the U.S. District Court in Western Michigan gave the commission until...
Tax Cut Proposal Introduced
Michigan’s state income tax would be reduced to 3.9% under a proposal introduced by Representative David Martin (R-Davison). Key Points: Michigan’s current state income tax rate is 4.25%. The rate temporarily lowered in 2023 to 4.05% under a 2015 law. According to...
Conference Commemorating Safe Drinking Water Act Announced
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act being signed into law. In commemoration, the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy is hosting the Great Lakes Drinking Water Conference on September 25 – 26 in Novi. Key Points: The...
Looking Ahead to the Week of January 20 – 26, 2024
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule. Governor Gretchen Whitmer will give the annual State of the State Address on Wednesday, January 24 at 7 p.m. The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission...
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. What’s the Best Time of the Day to Exercise? – The time you work out matters, even between men and women. If you want...
State Revenue Estimates Revised Up
Today, the directors of the House and Senate Fiscal Agencies came together with State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks and State Budget Director Jen Flood to reach a consensus for projected state revenue for the upcoming fiscal year. At the biannual Consensus Revenue...

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