by Liz Gullett | Jan 9, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, Attorney General Dana Nessel issued a formal opinion concluding that a “disapproval” mechanism, which allows one legislative committee to unilaterally terminate funding previously appropriated by the full Legislature and the Governor, is unconstitutional....
by Liz Gullett | Dec 19, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Members of the Senate Democratic Caucus took action this week following last week’s surprising decision by the House Appropriations Committee to cancel almost $645 million in ongoing funding to work projects. The projects were all approved during the FY25 budget...
by Liz Gullett | Sep 12, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday-Thursday session schedules. The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed Attorney General Dana Nessel to provide testimony on Tuesday, September 16. On Tuesday, September 16, Governor Gretchen Whitmer is...
by Liz Gullett | Aug 8, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Attorney General Dana Nessel announced today that free, fillable Power of Attorney forms are now available for download. The forms make it easier for Michigan residents and their family members to appoint a trusted individual to make important financial and medical...
by Liz Gullett | Aug 4, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Bipartisan legislation restricting cell phone use in schools didn’t receive the necessary support to pass the House. Governor Whitmer announced grants to more than 60 small businesses, which are expected to...
