Insider Intelligence

Through the primary election on August 7, on every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 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 2nd Michigan House District is located in Wayne […]

In the legislature, there are two types of committees; appropriations and policy.  When I served in the House of Representatives, I was a policy legislator and I always regretted not serving on the appropriations committee. Policy committees are important.  The members work hard to understand an industry and those impacted by the industry.  From that […]

Through the primary election on August 7, on every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 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 1st Michigan House District is located in Wayne […]

Through the primary election on August 7, on every Tuesday and Thursday 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 35th Senate District is located in the upper Lower […]

Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. 4 Leadership Strategies Marc Benioff Swears By – He’s worked at some of the largest technology companies, but no matter what company he is with, these […]

As the 2018-2019 Fiscal Year budget wraps up, MLC lobbyist Matt Sowash looks at how the budget process works and why it hasn’t always been completed on time. Reflecting on her 30 years with MLC, Ann Spagnuolo shares how our firm, and interacting with state government, has changed since she first joined our team. The […]

While all of you know Ann Spagnuolo, our office manager, you may not know that this month Ann will celebrate her thirty-year anniversary at our firm. “Ann has been an integral part of our team for decades. Our clients, legislative staff, and our team members know what a key role she plays in ensuring our […]

Bing Goei, Director of the Michigan Office for New Americans (MONA) is retiring from his position. He has served in the role since Governor Rick Snyder appointed him in January 2014, when the Governor created the office to help propel and diversify the state’s comeback through attracting and retaining highly skilled immigrants. Governor Snyder announced […]