Five Things We’re Reading

Five Things We’re Reading

Below are some articles the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. Taylor Swift and the Strategic Genius of the Eras Tour – How did this tour evolve into the highest-grossing tour in history, with a...
Jobs Data Released

Jobs Data Released

During Fiscal Year 2024, Michigan added 27,000 according to data released by the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget. Key Points: The construction sector reached a 20-year high with 200,000 employed. Construction also had the strongest sector growth,...
Five Things We’re Reading

Five Things We’re Reading

Below are some articles the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. When Populists Rise, Economies Usually Fall – New research shows right-wing populists can be harmful to aspects of the economy. Here’s...
Jobs Data Released

September Revenue Up

Last month, major taxes and net lottery revenue came in at $3.7 billion, an increase of 1.7% from September 2023. Additionally, total collections were $106.1 million more than prior estimates, according to the monthly report by the Senate Fiscal Agency. Key Points:...
Michigan Receives High National Ranking

Michigan Receives High National Ranking

Michigan was ranked sixth nationally for clean energy jobs. Currently, the state has nearly 128,000 clean energy jobs, with the industry growing twice as fast as economy-wide employment. Michigan Statistics: The 2024 Clean Jobs America Report from E2 was based on an...