Red Tape Reduction: How the House Rules Committee Plans to Ease Administrative Burden for Businesses
Entrepreneurs have grown used to familiar refrains from political figures about cutting regulatory red tape...
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January 6, 2026
January 6, 2026
Tisdel, Gov Chat About Job Creation Revisit
House Finance Committee Chair Rep. Mark Tisdel (R-Rochester) got a call earlier last month from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer...
January 6, 2026
Whitmer Wants to Hear Nessel’s Opinion on $645M Work Project Denials
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is informing contractors who were set to receive a piece of the $645 million in...
December 30, 2025
Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Agency Delays the Rollout of MiUI System
Earlier this month, the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) announced a delay to the go-live date...
December 30, 2025
Whitmer Signs 20 Senate Bills, Bringing P.A. Count Up To 74 For 2025
The Governor Tuesday announced signing 20 Senate bills and 16 House bills ahead of the end of 2025, including ban on electronic...
December 30, 2025
Cannabis Group Appeals Ruling Upholding State’s 24% Cannabis Tax
The state's leading cannabis trade association filed an appeal of a ruling upholding the state’s 24% cannabis tax on Tuesday.
December 23, 2025
All Work Project Denials Return Under Senate Bill; Anthony Wants AG’s Opinion
All the work project spending the House Republicans denied last week would be restored under legislation...
December 23, 2025
‘Red Tape’ Reduction Bills Moving
Seven more “red tape” reduction bills being pushed by House Rules Committee Chair Bill G. Schuette (R-Midland) passed overwhelmingly...
December 23, 2025
Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Rate Will Soon Rise: What Employers Should Know
Beginning January 1st, 2026, Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance maximum weekly benefit will increase from $446 per week to $530 per week.
December 16, 2025
$644.9 Million In Work Projects Rejected By House Panel
The House Appropriations Committee rejected Wednesday afternoon $644.9 million in unspent...
December 16, 2025
Michigan Strategic Fund Backs Projects Totaling 1,300+ Jobs, $240 Million in Investments
The Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) board Tuesday approved a series of economic development projects that, together...
December 16, 2025
Notice to Employers: Michigan’s Minimum Wage Will Increase January 1
With the implementation of Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act earlier this year, the accompanying legislative changes...
December 9, 2025
Michigan Secures Historic $1.47 Billion Investment to Expand High-Speed Internet Access
On Tuesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, alongside the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s...
December 9, 2025
CRC Report: New $2B Local Road Funding Model May Not Fix the Roads
The new $2 billion road funding solution negotiated by the Legislature and signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer...
December 9, 2025
Around 1,000 Speak Out To MPSC About Saline Data Center
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and several Democratic legislators put up opposing comments...
December 2, 2025
The Closest U.S. Senate Democratic Primary Elections In Michigan History
Michigan Democrats are gearing up for their first, competitive multi-candidate U.S. Senate primary in more than 30 years next summer, assuming U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Birmingham), Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) and candidate Abdul El-Sayed …
December 2, 2025
Hall: SOAR, MEGA Tax Credits Need To Be Done To Move Forward On Economic Development
In order for legislative leaders to strike a deal on economic development, House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) says the permanent elimination of the Strategic Outreach and Attraction Reserve or "SOAR" corporate grant program and …
November 25, 2025
Whitmer Signs Off On Letting Pork Stew For 45 Days
Direct legislative spending items, also called pork, would need to be put in the proverbial oven 45 days prior to being approved in the state budget, as part of legislation Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law along …
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