by Liz Gullett | May 22, 2026 | Liz Gullett
The House voted along near party lines to pass major reforms to various taxes in Michigan. Nicknamed HELP US (House Effectively Lowering Property Taxes and Utility Payments), the sponsors state their plan will cut nearly $5 billion in property taxes and reduce utility...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 10, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Following dozens of town halls and statewide meetings with constituents from each district, the Michigan House Democrats unveiled their “Vision for a Brighter Michigan” plan. They’ll use this plan as a roadmap, which they say will help tackle the challenges facing...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 27, 2026 | Liz Gullett
On Wednesday evening, Governor Whitmer delivered her final State of the State address, outlining several policy proposals for the coming year. As in typical fashion, members of the opposite political party made public responses following the address. Medical Debt: The...
by Liz Gullett | Feb 20, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, Representatives Krisitan Grant (D-Grand Rapids) and Joe Aragona (R-Clinton Twp.) announced the Housing Readiness Package, which aims to address Michigan’s housing shortage and high costs. The two lawmakers have been working on the proposal since last term...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 26, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Governor Gretchen Whitmer undertook an investment mission to Switzerland, seeking to strengthen Michigan’s global partnerships to attract new investment. Representative Cam Cavitt announced his plan to...
