Insider Intelligence

On Wednesday, Governor Rick Snyder issued an Executive Director as a result of the recommendations from the state’s Environmental Justice Work Group. The workgroup was created in February 2017 by Governor Snyder to develop and provide recommendations that improve environmental justice awareness and engagement in state and local agencies. The creation of the work group […]

Tuesday, August 7 is Primary Election Day in Michigan. Once the polls close at 8 p.m. and throughout the evening, MLC will be closely monitoring the results. In an effort to provide you with timely election results, MLC will be posting periodic updates on the MLC Blog with results of primary elections as they are […]

The House and Senate are continuing their in-district work period. Session and committee meetings are not scheduled to be held.

Through the primary election on August 7, on the MLC Blog we will be highlighting races for which the primary is the key race due to the voter base.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District Overview The 79th House District is located in Berrien County in Southwest Michigan. Commentary Representative Kim […]

Through the primary election on August 7, on the MLC Blog we will be highlighting races for which the primary is the key race due to the voter base.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District Overview The 73rd House District is located in Kent County. The district includes East Grand Rapids, […]

Through the primary election on August 7, on the MLC Blog we will be highlighting races for which the primary is the key race due to the voter base.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District Overview The 71st House District is located in Eaton County. The district has a 52% Republican […]

In my last blog post, on May 30, (Part II: Speaker of the House – Perspective on Michigan & Illinois), I talked about the institutional and historical perspective that one gains from spending a bit more time in a legislative body – more time than what is constitutionally afforded lawmakers in Michigan.  Specifically, I talked […]

Through the primary election on August 7, on the MLC Blog we will be highlighting races for which the primary is the key race due to the voter base.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District Overview The 69th House District is located in Ingham County. The district includes Locke Township, Meridian […]