First-Ever Innovation Fund Awardees Announced

First-Ever Innovation Fund Awardees Announced

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the initial eight recipients of the first-ever Michigan Innovation Fund, which was signed into law earlier this year. With bipartisan support from elected officials in the legislature, the fund received a $60 million appropriation...
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. Google is Tracking You Right Now – Change These 3 Settings to Stop It – Google tracks information for convenience’s sake, but at what...
Last Week on the MLC Blog

Last Week on the MLC Blog

Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog…  Meet Representative Jason Woolford, a Marine Corps veteran, nonprofit leader, and first-term legislator. During the 2024 election, Michigan’s voter turnout was ranked third in the nation, according to a...
Economic Impact Released

Economic Impact Released

This week, the Mackinac Bridge Authority accepted an economic impact study showing the bridge’s operation, tourism, and events contributed $193 million annually to the economy in direct, indirect, and induced spending. Key Points: For every $1 in tolls paid at the...
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. The Best Leaders Encourage “Spacious Thinking” – What is this way of thinking, and how can it benefit your company and your employees?...