Insider Intelligence

Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog: House and Senate Appropriations Committees and Subcommittees began reporting budgets for the upcoming 2023 – 2024 Fiscal Year. The Michigan Public Service Commission has one less commissioner following the departure of Tremaine Phillips. To help local governments prepare for the future of electric […]

Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… MLC lobbyist Rudy Hobbs shared why it’s important to learn from your experiences and move forward with a fresh start. In the latest move reforming gun laws in Michigan, the legislature approved a proposal to create red flag laws in Michigan. Bipartisan legislation […]

Over the last week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a series of bills making changes to firearm laws in Michigan. Members of the Senate Democratic Caucus announced a plan to increase Michigan’s environmental sustainability. On the heels of recent gun legislation signed into law, the House passed legislation […]

MLC lobbyist Monica Martinez shared where you should focus your energy when you start something new to set yourself up for success. Michigan is launching, and revamping, marketing campaigns to attract business, talent, and visitors to the state. Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist announced a partnership aimed at attracting and retaining investment professionals to Michigan. The […]

Driven by low unemployment, strong business growth, and an overall strong economy, Michigan’s income tax rate will decrease to its lowest level since 2007. Michigan’s larger nonprofits are eligible for grant funding through the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity. Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation impacting thousands of workers in Michigan into law. Upon reaching […]

MLC lobbyist Matt Sowash shared why the start of spring training should bring all of us northerners hope for better weather. Legislation repealing the right-to-work law and reinstating the prevailing wage is headed to Governor Whitmer for consideration. Laws regarding the storage of guns in Michigan appear likely to change after the legislature acted on […]

MLC lobbyist Amber Chandler shared how embracing new beginnings helped her realize her dream. The Senate approved legislation impacting workers in Michigan. Members of the House Republican Caucus introduced legislation they believe will make Michigan government more transparent to residents. The Senate passed a series of bills making changes to gun laws in Michigan. Michigan’s total […]

The House voted to repeal Michigan’s right-to-work laws and re-establish prevailing wage. The House passed a package of bills reforming Michigan’s gun laws concerning background checks. Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed two pieces of legislation into law. The Michigan Public Service Commission released its 2022 report, outlining its efforts to ensure the reliability of Michigan’s electric […]