Insider Intelligence

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services released recommendations this week for how voters, poll workers, and election officials can remain health and reduce the spread of COVID-19 during the general election. The department is encouraging the following behaviors: Wearing a mask that covers your mouth and nose Washing your hands before entering and […]

The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (an MLC client) and FireKeepers Casino Hotel was honored by the National Indian Gaming Association with its prestigious Chairman’s Leadership Award. They received the award in recognition of several programs, including The Fire Hub restaurant, a venture that gives 80% of its profits to local charities, and the […]

The Native American Heritage Fund (NAHF) has announced that six Michigan communities have been selected to receive grant funding, totaling $482,000. The following are the recipients: Suttons Bay Public Schools was granted $20,000 to help develop a new land-based education curriculum. Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College was granted $30,000 to partner with the Native Justice […]

Beginning November 2, Michigan employers can apply for grants through the $27 million Going PRO Talent Fund. The Fund helps individuals secure employment, industry-recognized credentials and strong wages by providing training grants to businesses to support employees in high-demand, skilled trades industries. Since its launch in 2014, more than 3,000 Michigan businesses have received awards […]

The general election will be held on Tuesday, November 3. The House and Senate are scheduled to hold session on Wednesday and Thursday.

Through the general election on November 3, the MLC Blog will be highlighting races generally considered swing seats, ones either party could win because of the voter base.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District Overview The 39th House District is located in Oakland County and includes Wixom, Commerce Township, and a […]

Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. How the Best Leaders Answer “What Are We Here For?” – Instead of deferring to rigid rules and goals, top leaders should focus on their organization’s […]

Through the general election on November 3, the MLC Blog will be highlighting races generally considered swing seats, ones either party could win because of the voter base.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District Overview The 38th House District is located in Oakland County. It includes Lyon and Novi Townships, Novi, […]