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. The Un-Celebrity President – One former president is living quite differently than other former presidents since leaving office. How to Recharge on Vacation When You Can’t […]

Attorney General Bill Schuette, Michigan’s Republican gubernatorial nominee, selected Lisa Posthumus Lyons as his Lieutenant Governor running mate. Lyons served three-terms as member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 2011-2016 where she also served as chair of the House Education Committee and as Assistant Majority Floor Leader in the House. In 2016 she was […]

McDonald’s and its franchisees plan to invest approximately $205 million in Michigan on construction and modernization throughout 2018 and 2019. The investment will be made to approximately 400 McDonald’s restaurants, transforming the customer experience inside and outside the restaurant. In total, McDonald’s and franchisees are investing $6 billion to modernize most U.S. restaurants by 2020, […]

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) received up to $10 million in grant funds to promote integration of primary and behavioral healthcare. The program, funded by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), will improve access to and quality of care to Michiganders by strengthening the coordination of physical […]

Through the general election on November 6, on the MLC Blog we will be highlighting races for which due to the voter base the seat could be won by either the Democratic or Republican candidate.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District Overview The 7th Congressional District is located in Southcentral and […]

Through the general election on November 6, on the MLC Blog we will be highlighting races for which due to the voter base the seat could be won by either the Democratic or Republican candidate.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District Overview The 6th Congressional District is located in Southwest Michigan. […]

Through the general election on November 6, on the MLC Blog we will be highlighting races for which due to the voter base the seat could be won by either the Democratic or Republican candidate.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. Commentary U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow is running for a fourth term […]

Through the general election on November 6, on the MLC Blog we will be highlighting races for which due to the voter base the seat could be won by either the Democratic or Republican candidate.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. Commentary The race to represent almost 10 million Michigan residents is […]