Last Week on the MLC Blog

Liz Gullett

May 22, 2017

The Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference was held, revising projected revenue down for the current and upcoming fiscal years.

According to the monthly report, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in April dipped to 4.7%.

Governor Rick Snyder called for a special primary election and special general election to fill the open 109^th House seat in the Upper Peninsula.

The House passed a resolution seeking to amend the Michigan Constitution to protect electronic property from unreasonable search and seizure.

Legislation introduced to reform the state’s fund that helps communities dealing with disasters.

Recycling grants were announced for several municipalities to support the Governor’s 2014 Residential Recycling Plan of Action.

We look at the week of May 20 – 26, including the usual session days of Tuesday – Thursday.

In our weekly feature, we have articles on the trends in government innovation, the potential cure for potholes, and why we shouldn’t be afraid to fail.

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