by Liz Gullett | Feb 29, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Speaker of the House Joe Tate has the distinction of being the first Black Speaker of the House in Michigan. He is currently serving his third term in the House and his first term as the Speaker, having been elected to the post by his peers at the end of last year. A...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
House Republican Leader Matt Hall (R-Kalamazoo) introduced a resolution calling for a power-sharing agreement between the Republican and Democratic caucuses. Currently, the Democratic caucus, led by Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit), is in charge of the chamber. Key...
by Kaylee Gingras | Aug 11, 2023 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate will continue their summer recess. Neither session nor committees are scheduled for the week. The Michigan House Energy Reliability, Resilience, and Accountability Task Force will hold a stop on its listening tour on Wednesday, August 16 at 11...
by Kaylee Gingras | Jun 9, 2023 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule.
by Kaylee Gingras | Jun 9, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Michigan would join the National Popular Vote Compact under legislation reported by the House Elections Committee this week. Key Points: The compact is a pledge to allocate electoral votes to whoever wins the nationwide, rather than statewide, popular vote. Currently,...