by Liz Gullett | Jul 7, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Governor Whitmer signed legislation expanding the number of cities in townships that can establish land bank fast track authorities. Key Points: Under the new law, any city or township with a population greater than 50,000 can now utilize one, if they’re not located...
by Liz Gullett | Jun 23, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Governor Gretchen Whitmer spent the week in France and Germany working to bring jobs, investment, and high-tech supply chains back to Michigan. Key Points: While in France, the governor met with business leaders discussing investment opportunities in Michigan for...
by Liz Gullett | Jun 16, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Governor Whitmer signed an executive order creating Michigan’s first commission tasked with addressing issues facing Michigan’s LGBTQ+ community. Key Points: The commission will advise the governor and director of the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity on...
by Kaylee Gingras | Jun 9, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointment of Hilary Doe as the first Chief Growth Officer in Michigan, and the nation. In her role, she will lead efforts to grow Michigan’s population, economy, and reputation as the best place to live, work, raise a family,...
by Kaylee Gingras | Jun 9, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Beginning June 30, drivers in Michigan can no longer use mobile devices while driving under legislation signed by Governor Whitmer this week. This adds to the state’s current ban on texting while driving. Key Points: This is a blanket ban on using a mobile device...
