by Liz Gullett | Mar 21, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Bipartisan legislation providing additional, dedicated funding to local law enforcement was introduced in the House this week. The plan would fund public safety initiatives, such as officer recruitment and retention, equipment purchases, and department operating...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 11, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Legislation was introduced implementing mobile panic alert systems throughout public and nonpublic schools to ensure real-time coordination between schools, 911, law enforcement, and first responders. Key Points: Senate Bills 1032 and 1033 were introduced by Senator...
by Liz Gullett | May 28, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Below are some articles the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. Obsolete, But Not Gone: The People Who Won’t Give Up Floppy Disks – Why are some industrial and governmental systems continuing to use...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Legislation that would make the process of removing trespassers from private property was introduced by Representative Ken Borton (R-Gaylord) this week. Key Points: Under current law, police can remove a trespasser from private property. However, if the trespasser...
by Liz Gullett | Sep 29, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Governor Whitmer selected Captain James F. Grady II to lead the Michigan State Police (MSP), which includes a promotion to the rank of colonel. Key Points: Captain Grady has more than 25 years of experience in public safety, including nearly a decade of leadership at...