This Small Business Briefing covers key updates on Michigan’s political landscape and advocacy efforts impacting small businesses. Kellie Neirynck welcomes new premium member Grace Behavioral Health and highlights the importance of accessible mental health services.
Jacob Manning, SBAM’s advocacy and policy manager, reviews the performance of SBAM-endorsed candidates in the recent primary, noting a 97% success rate and explaining the endorsement process. The discussion includes upcoming general election strategies, tools for members to find their legislators, and ways to get involved through SBAM’s Small Biz PAC and upcoming events.
Jacob also analyzes competitive House races, the impact of turnout and fundraising, and recent leadership changes in the Senate.
Additional updates cover the Line 5 tunnel project, Michigan’s progress toward the 60 by 30 education goal, and SBAM’s advocacy champions training.
The briefing provides actionable insights and resources for small business owners to stay informed and engaged in state policy.
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