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Governor Gretchen Whitmer released a roadmap for Michigan to achieve economy-wide carbon neutrality by 2050, with interim 2030 goals. The MI Healthy Climate Plan identifies what needs to happen for Michigan to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 with a prioritization on actions from now until 2030. The plan’s recommendations fall around 6 pillars: Commit to […]

The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule. On Tuesday, May 3, special general elections will be held for four open House seats in Wayne, Macomb, Oakland, and Kent Counties.

Through the primary election on August 2 on the MLC Blog we will highlight races for which the primary is the key race due to the voter base.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District Overview The 13th Congressional District is located in southeast Michigan and includes a portion of Wayne County, […]

Through the primary election on August 2 on the MLC Blog we will highlight races for which the primary is the key race due to the voter base.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available.  District Overview The 11th Congressional District is located in southeast Michigan and incudes a portion of Oakland County. […]

Through the primary election on August 2 on the MLC Blog we will highlight races for which the primary is the key race due to the voter base.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District Overview The 3rd Congressional District is located in West Michigan and includes portions of Kent, Muskegon, and […]

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 Case for American Seriousness – The author makes the case for the will of the American people being key to making progress. Proposed Bill Would […]

In his latest blog post, MLC lobbyist Tony Des Chenes discussed MLC’s unique approach to helping our clients. Bicameral legislation was introduced to increase mental health care professionals in schools statewide. The State of Michigan is partnering with the National Park Service for a first-of-its-kind partnership to collaborate on implementing safe, innovative technology to increase […]

Bicameral legislation was introduced to increase mental health care professionals in schools statewide. The proposal, introduced by Senator Curt VanderWall (R-Ludington) and Representative Bronna Kahle (R-Adrian), creates the Student Mental Health Apprenticeship for Retention and Training, or SMART program. The plan provides school counselors, school social workers, and school psychologists substantial tuition assistance for their […]