by Liz Gullett | Oct 11, 2024 | Liz Gullett
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:...
by Liz Gullett | Sep 27, 2024 | Liz Gullett
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...
by Liz Gullett | Sep 20, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Two state departments requested the Michigan Supreme Court to clarify the schedule of increases to Michigan’s minimum wage. The Court previously ruled the legislature’s use of adopt and amend on a ballot proposal to increase the minimum wage and paid sick time leave...
by Liz Gullett | Sep 13, 2024 | Liz Gullett
This week, Attorney General Dana Nessel, Senator Jeremy Moss, Senator Mary Cavanaugh, Representative Jason Hoskins, and Representative Laurie Pohutsky participated in a roundtable highlighting a package aimed at strengthening protections against price gouging during...
by Liz Gullett | Sep 6, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Two appointments to the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) Executive Committee were announced. The committee provides policy direction and guidance to the MEDC regarding economic development programs and initiatives, approves the MEDC corporate budget,...
