by Liz Gullett | Jun 21, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Through executive order, Governor Whitmer established a task to identify the root causes of gun violence, compile and report relevant data, maximize existing resources, solicit perspectives from diverse stakeholders, and recommend policy. “Too many Michigan families...
by Liz Gullett | May 10, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Bipartisan legislation establishing Productivity Credits for incarcerated individuals was introduced this week. At least 35 other states provide similar opportunities for people in prison to earn credits. The programs are said to reduce recidivism by 14.8% on average....
by Liz Gullett | Apr 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Legislation that would make the process of removing trespassers from private property was introduced by Representative Ken Borton (R-Gaylord) this week. Key Points: Under current law, police can remove a trespasser from private property. However, if the trespasser...
by Liz Gullett | Mar 29, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced two circuit court judicial appointments following the resignations of Judge Elwood L. Brown in the 31st Circuit Court and Judge Michael P. Hatty in the 44th Circuit Court. 31st Circuit Court, Probate – St. Clair County Jennifer...
by Liz Gullett | Mar 25, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Michigan laid out its vision to create jobs and support workers and employers in the Michigan Statewide Workforce Plan. The plan aims to address key workforce challenges, including a lack of skilled talent...