Insider Intelligence

On Wednesday it was announced that State Treasurer Nick Khouri appointed Dr. Eric Scorsone as Senior Deputy State Treasurer for Finance.  Dr. Scorsone responsibilities will include monitoring the fiscal health of local governments and school districts, state and local debt financing, and higher education student financial assistance.  Additionally, he will oversee the Bureaus of State […]

On Thursday, through Executive Order, Governor Rick Snyder elevated the Chief Medical Executive to a cabinet-level position.  Additionally, he is creating the Public Health Advisory Commission.  The creation of a commission and a cabinet-level public health position were recommendations of the Flint Water Advisory Task Force. The Office of Chief Medical Executive will serve within […]

On Wednesday, the Office of the Auditor General released a performance audit of the Corporate Income Tax (CIT) and the Michigan Business Tax (MBT).  The audit focused on two key areas, the first being the “effectiveness of the CIT and MBT processing controls in identifying exceptions in submitted returns.”  The Auditor General found that the […]

The first 2016 Presidential Debate will be held on Monday, September 26 at 9 p.m. on the campus of Hofstra University in New York. The House and Senate are not holding session next week.  The next scheduled session day is October 18 for the Senate and October 19 for the House.

Through the general election on November 8, on every Tuesday and Thursday on the MLC Blog we will be highlighting races for which due to the voter base the seat could be won by either the Democratic or Republican candidate.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available, in addition to a portion of […]

Each week, the team works to bring you the latest insider intelligence from the Capitol. Whether focusing on House and Senate races to watch or weighing in on the impact of new legislation, we are committed to sharing news that affects our clients, legislators and their constituents statewide. While the MLC Blog is our news […]

Through the general election on November 8, on every Tuesday and Thursday on the MLC Blog we will be highlighting races for which due to the voter base the seat could be won by either the Democratic or Republican candidate.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available, in addition to a portion of […]

Through the general election on November 8, on every Tuesday and Thursday on the MLC Blog we will be highlighting races for which due to the voter base the seat could be won by either the Democratic or Republican candidate.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available, in addition to a portion of […]