Insider Intelligence

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. Lockdown Was the Longest Period of Quiet in Recorded Human History – By studying the unprecedented quiet that occurred during the beginning of lockdown, scientist can […]

As Michigan begins the shift back towards pre-pandemic life, the business community has been voicing concerns over the lack of legal protections they have while COVID-19 is still present. In response, the legislature is taking steps to learn more about the situation. The House Judiciary Committee and the Senate Economic and Small Business Committee have […]

Tuesday, August 4 is Primary Election Day in Michigan. Once the polls close at 8 p.m. and throughout the evening, MLC will be closely monitoring the results. In an effort to provide you with timely election results, MLC will be posting periodic updates on the MLC Blog with results of primary elections as they are […]

In order to reinforce Governor Whitmer’s two most recent executive orders, the Department of Health and Human Services issued an emergency order, which allows for civil fines of up to $1,000 and referral to licensing agencies for violations. The Emergency Order requires that everyone must comply with the procedures and restrictions outlined in the following […]

More than 100 Michigan Communities are joining state, regional, and national partners to combat recycling contamination and improve capture of high-quality recyclables across the state. Partnering with the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and The Recycling Partnership (TRP), communities will develop and implement operational and educational strategies to improve the quality of […]

Michigan’s primary election will take place on Tuesday, August 4. For your personal voter information, please visit Michigan.gov/Vote. The House and Senate are scheduled to hold session on Thursday, August 6.

Prior to four months ago, most people had little knowledge about supply chains. Today, we hear these words on a daily basis. For most, the supply chain is getting something from the grocery store to their home, but it is far more complex than that.  In the past, we have seen multiple examples of struggling […]

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. Why the World Map Froze – We are now in the midst of the longest period of time that the world map has not changed in […]