Last Week on the MLC Blog

Liz Gullett

May 21, 2018

One of the newest members of the MLC team shares about his transition shifting from a legislator to a lobbyist.

The Senate passed legislation aimed at increasing funding for state and local parks.

A three-bill package was introduced creating a transportation fund, with the goal of updating Michigan’s infrastructure.

The United States Supreme Court issued an opinion on sports betting.

Representative Martin Howrylak announced a proposal that would align Michigan’s prevailing wage formula with the federal Davis-Bacon Act wage structure.

An overview of the 8^th Congressional House District, where Congressman Mike Bishop (R) is up for re-election.

A look at the 7^th Congressional House District, where two Democratic candidates are running for a chance to run against Congressman Tim Walberg (R) in the general election.

An overview of the 3^rd Congressional House District, where Congressman Justin Amash (R) is up for re-election.

At the biannual Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference last week it was estimated the state will have an additional $315 million while crafting the state budget.

In our weekly “Five Things We’re Reading” feature we highlighted articles on how Americans’ feel about privacy rights and social media, how comparing two colleagues yield the same results as comparing two Formula One drives, plus more.

A look at events during the week of May 19-25, 2018.

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