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Building a strong legal strategy for Michigan employers
Advocacy News – May 7, 2026 What’s happening: The MI Chamber is working to step up its legal advocacy to better protect job providers and Michigan’s business climate. Why it matters: Legal decisions increasingly shape the ...
Democrat wins special election to fill vacant Michigan Senate seat
Advocacy News – May 6, 2026 What happened: After nearly 500 days without representation, residents of Saginaw, Bay City and Midland counties now have a ...
The battle for Michigan: 2026 election preview
Advocacy News – April 30, 2026 The stage is set for the August 4 primary — the opening round of what’s shaping up to be ...
DOJ shifts marijuana policy: What employers need to know
Advocacy News – April 30, 2026 The big picture: On April 23, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice reclassified certain marijuana products to Schedule III under ...
State Budget Moves Begin in MI Legislature – Key Signals for Employers
Advocacy News – April 23, 2026 What’s happening: The Legislature is starting to advance initial state budget proposals – kicking off negotiations that will shape ...
Tax Shift Proposal Emerges – What It Means for Employers
Advocacy News – April 23, 2026 What’s happening: House Republicans introduced legislation advancing the Speaker’s property tax reform plan – paired with a new tax on ...
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