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Legislation aimed at ensuring streaming services remain affordable for Michigan residents passed the House this week.

Consumer Affordability Passes This week, the Michigan House passed a package of bills aimed at ensuring streaming services remain affordable for Michigan residents.

From his roots in financial services and local government to his favorite hobbies outside the Capitol, read our latest spotlight on Bradley Slagh - State Representative.

Spotlight On Representative Bradley Slagh Representative Bradley Slagh (R-Zeeland) is serving his fourth term in the Michigan House of Representatives.

Three candidates are running in the Democratic primary race for the 62nd House District.

Primary Election Overview: 62nd District Republican Representative Alicia St. Germaine is running for a third term in office.

Happy Birthday, Phil Green - State Representative!

Happy Birthday, Senator Joe Bellino!

The 2026 Poverty Task Force Report was released, detailing steps Michigan can take to create change and improve quality of life and outcomes.

Governor Unveils Poverty Task Force Report Governor Whitmer highlighted the Poverty Task Force Report, highlighting the scope of poverty’s impact across Michigan and recommendations to lift people out of poverty

How do elite coaches approach decision-making? How are families adapting their travel plans due to rising costs? Read these and more in our latest feature.

Five Things We’re Reading - Michigan Legislative Consultants Below are some articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading over the past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do.

Newly elected Senator Chedrick Greene was given his committee assignments, including the Labor and Regulatory Affairs Committee.

Senator Given Committee Assignments Newly elected Senator Chedrick Greene (D-Saginaw) was assigned to committees this week by Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids).

The Senate Education Committee reported Senator Dayna Polehanki's legislation that would codify the free school meals program.

Senate Moves on Free School Meals The universal free school meals program would be codified into law under legislation reported by the Senate Education Committee.

State Senator Jeff Irwin's legislation to increase the supply of guaranteed affordable housing was reported out of committee this week.

Committee Advances Housing Proposal The Senate Housing and Human Services Committee reported legislation creating a Michigan Housing Opportunity Credit.