June 3 is deadline to sign up for ‘Midterm’ refresher on commissioner duties Commissioners have until June 3 to sign up for a learning opportunity to earn County Commissioner Academy […]
Legislative Update 5-29-26
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Joe Schwarz, 88, remembered as statesman, champion of higher ed
By Gongwer News Service (reprinted with permission) Combat surgeon. Naval attaché. Employee of the Central Intelligence Agency. Community otolaryngologist. Battle Creek mayor. State senator. Orator. Congressman. University lecturer. Joe Schwarz […]
Legislative Update 5-22-26
House advances property tax package despite significant county concerns The Michigan House this week advanced a sweeping property tax package with significant implications for county and local government revenues. The […]
Legislative Update 5-15-26
State panel makes slight upward revision to budget resources for FY27 Michigan legislators will have slightly more money to spend out of the General Fund for the next budget year […]
Legislative Update 5-8-26
Join MAC on June 10 for a ‘Midterm’ refresher on commissioner duties MAC is pleased to announce another joint learning opportunity for county commissioners between its County Commissioner Academy and […]
Legislator Q&A: Sen. Sean McCann
What is the most pressing issue facing Michigan? Affordability across the entire spectrum: gas, housing, energy, groceries, advanced education and taxes. Based on your experience, how important are counties to […]
Register now for June 10 ‘NCS Midterms’ to earn County Commissioner Academy credit
MAC is pleased to announce another joint learning opportunity for county commissioners between its County Commissioner Academy and MSU Extension on June 10, 2026. Time and location: 10 a.m. to […]
Legislative Update 5-1-26
Michigan Senate unanimously backs Revenue Sharing Trust Fund bills, FY27 budget In a decisive and bipartisan move, the Michigan Senate this week unanimously passed landmark legislation creating a long-sought trust […]