by Liz Gullett | Jul 2, 2026 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate adopted a resolution this week that extends Michigan’s current state of energy emergency through September 15. The emergency declaration was issued by Governor Gretchen Whitmer on April 2. Under state law, the governor’s declaration would have...
by Liz Gullett | Jun 18, 2026 | Liz Gullett
On Monday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer kicked off a week-long investment mission in Europe, aiming to build upon current engagement with European partners to attract job-creating investments and foster diplomatic partnerships. While overseas, she will be the only...
by Liz Gullett | May 29, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bipartisan bill appropriating $152 million in funding to upgrade the runways and infrastructure at Selfridge Air National Guard Base. Signing the bill prior to the June 1 deadline unlocked $792 million in federal...
by Liz Gullett | May 22, 2026 | Liz Gullett
The Senate voted this week to appropriate $152 million in state funding to build two new runways at Selfridge Air National Guard Base. According to proponents of the supplemental, state funding is needed to ensure the 2028 deadline agreed to by federal and state...
by Liz Gullett | May 11, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… The Michigan Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a legal challenge regarding presenting passed legislation to the governor. Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced promotions and new hires for staff within the...