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Looking Ahead to the Week of July 22 – 28, 2023
The House and Senate will continue their summer recess. Neither session nor committees are scheduled.
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. The ‘Threads’ App Is Filled with Deceptive Dark Design Patterns – We Spotted More Than Ten – What’s hidden behind the...
Last Week on the MLC Blog
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Michigan has joined 36 other states in eliminating an asset test when determining eligibility for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits. Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan...
SNAP Benefit Asset Test Eliminated
Michigan has joined 36 other states in eliminating an asset test when determining eligibility for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits. The bill received bipartisan support in the legislature and Governor Whitmer signed it into law this week....
Juneteenth Becomes Official State Holiday
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan legislation, declaring Juneteenth a state holiday in Michigan. Key Points: June 19th will now be celebrated as Juneteenth in Michigan. Juneteenth highlights Black history and culture, commemorates the end of slavery in...
Governor Announces Council Appointments
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced additional appointments to the bipartisan Growing Michigan Together Council. The Council was created by executive order to advise the governor on specific policies to grow the state’s population, look for ways to prepare the...
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