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Spotlight on House Speaker Joe Tate
Speaker of the House Joe Tate has the distinction of being the first Black Speaker of the House in Michigan. He is currently serving his third term in the House and his first term as the Speaker, having been elected to the post by his peers at the end of last year....
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. Michigan May Soon Show Just How Badly Biden’s Cease-Fire Stance Is Hurting Him – Michigan is a must-win state for...
Last Week on the MLC Blog
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… In his latest post, MLC lobbyist Brendan Ringlever shares why he’s foregoing resolutions for setting goals this year. On Tuesday, February 27, Michigan will hold its Presidential Primary Election. There...
Presidential Primary Election Next Week
On Tuesday, February 27, Michigan will hold its Presidential Primary Election. Voting has been underway since February 17, when early voting sites opened statewide. This will be the first Presidential election since Proposal 2 of 2022 was adopted, enacting voting...
Legislation Repealing Environmental Rules Committee Passes
A three-bill package repealing the Environmental Rules Review Committee (ERCC) was passed by the legislature this week. The committee oversees the rulemaking of the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Key Points: The ERCC was created by Public Act...
Retirement Savings Program Introduced
Representative Mike McFall (D-Hazel Park) introduced House Bill 5461 creating the MI Secure Retirement program, allowing employees to save for retirement even if their employer doesn’t offer a program to do so. At no cost to employers, the proposal would allow a...
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