Last Week on the MLC Blog

Liz Gullett

Jun 04, 2018

In a follow-up to his last blog post, MLC’s Brendan Ringlever sheds some perspective on how term limits make a difference to the post of Speaker of the House, by comparing Illinois and Michigan.

A look at the primary races for the 1^st Michigan Senate District in Wayne County.

The 2^nd Michigan Senate District is a full primary race on the Democratic side; we look at who the candidates are who are running on both sides of the aisle.

In the 4^th Michigan Senate District there are three strong candidates in the Democratic primary race, led by State Representative Fred Durhal.

The Senate passed legislation to implement Governor Rick Snyder’s “Marshall Plan for Talent.”

Four of the state’s leaders joined together to announce funding to upgrade the Soo Locks.

The House passed legislation establishing standards for prisoners before they can be considered for parole.

Attorney General Bill Schuette announced a new division.

In our latest “Five Things We’re Reading” feature we had articles on the tough lead rules that Michigan is looking to set, history could be made this year with the election of the first Native American Congresswoman, plus more.

A look at events during the week of June 2 – 8, 2018.

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