Our weekly Capitol Spotlight, featuring Representative Abdullah Hammoud. He answers why he chose to run for the legislature, what issues he hopes to advocate for during his time in office, plus more.
How MLC helped our client, Erickson Living, increase awareness of their services, resulting in an exclusion from the Medicaid bed tax.
The House Republican caucus released their action plan for the 2017-2018 legislative term, which outlines their policy goals.
The House Tax Policy Committee reported a bill that would incrementally reduce the state’s income tax over the next forty years, until it’s fully eliminated.
The Senate passed a bill that would protect state bids from the Freedom of Information Act.
Governor Rick Snyder appointed a former state legislator as the Michigan Lottery Commissioner.
The House and Senate Democratic caucuses announced their proposal making reforms to the state’s Unemployment Insurance Agency.
January 2017 revenue numbers were released, showing an overall increase from the prior year’s revenues.
Governor Rick Snyder called for a special primary election and special general election, filling the House seat left vacant due to the resignation of former Representative Brian Banks.
Speaker Tom Leonard announced membership changes to a three committees, filling seats left empty when former Representative Brian Banks resigned.
Governor Rick Snyder appointed former state representative, Brad Jacobsen, to the Liquor Control Commission.
Governor Rick Snyder announced the members of the Environmental Justice Work Group.
Highlights of legislation introduced during the week, including creating several commissions dealing with issues from preventing veteran suicides to water resources.
Five articles we’ve been reading, including how and why the U.S. Senate should reform the filibuster.
A look at the week of February 18 – 24, including session dates and highlights of committee hearings.
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