by Liz Gullett | Mar 18, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Bipartisan legislation expanding FOIA laws to include the legislature, governor, and lieutenant governor was reported by the Senate Oversight Committee. Members of the House Democratic Caucus announced their...
by Liz Gullett | Mar 8, 2024 | Liz Gullett
This week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer traveled to Taiwan and South Korea for a five-day investment mission. During her trip, the governor announced the opening of the first Michigan Taiwan Office. Key Points: Governor Whitmer focused on securing investments in key...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 16, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Governor Whitmer launched the Community and Worker Economic Transition Office to develop proactive strategies and deploy resources to help companies and residents take advantage of economic opportunities as Michigan shifts to high-tech advancements. The new office...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 16, 2024 | Liz Gullett
This week, the House Economic Development and Small Business Committee considered bipartisan legislation restoring the 2017 Good Jobs for Michigan program. Under the proposal, companies could keep up to 100% of withholding taxes for new employees. Key Points: The...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 16, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The Senate Fiscal Agency released the January 2023 revenue report, which showed last month’s tax and lottery revenue totaled $3.2 billion, an increase of 8.8% from the prior year. Key Points: Tax revenue was $42.1 million below the projected amount, due to...