by Liz Gullett | Mar 21, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Bipartisan legislation providing additional, dedicated funding to local law enforcement was introduced in the House this week. The plan would fund public safety initiatives, such as officer recruitment and retention, equipment purchases, and department operating...
by Liz Gullett | Mar 14, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The House Oversight Weaponization of State Government Subcommittee requested documents from Attorney General Dana Nessel, the first such request by the subcommittee. Key Points: As chair of the subcommittee, Representative Angela Rigas (R-Caledonia) sent a letter to...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 21, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement announced she is stepping down from the bench and will serve as president of the National Center for State Courts. She informed Governor Whitmer that she would be stepping down no later than April 30, 2025. Key...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 14, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced two notably appointments. 30th Circuit Court: Governor Whitmer’s outgoing director of legislative affairs, Patti Tremblay, has been appointed to the 30th Circuit Court in Ingham County. During her time in the executive...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 7, 2025 | Liz Gullett
On behalf of the Michigan Senate, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) filed a lawsuit in the Michigan Court of Claims over bills that were passed at the end of 2024 but weren’t presented to Governor Whitmer. According to the lawsuit, the Speaker of...
