County leaders, legislators discuss policy needs at 2024 conference “Success is not final. Failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts.” With these words from Winston […]
Legislative Update 5-3-24
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Check out MAC Issue Briefs on key policy battles in Lansing
In conjunction with the 2024 Michigan Counties Legislative Conference, MAC’s Governmental Affairs Team has produced a series of one-page Issue Briefs on a variety of trending policy matters in Lansing. […]
Legislative Update 4-26-24
Extension for court fee authority heads to governor Legislation to secure key trial court funding now awaits the governor’s signature after a vote in the Senate this week. House Bill […]
Legislative Update 4-19-24
Extension for court fee authority advances in House and Senate Legislation to secure key trial court funding has passed out of the House, and recently introduced Senate bills on the […]
Legislative Update 4-12-24
Fee authority for courts likely to expire without legislative intervention Legislation to secure key trial court funding still awaits a vote on the House floor. House Bill 5392, by Rep. […]
Legislative Update 4-5-24
Time grows short to register for 2024 Legislative Conference If you plan to join your fellow county leaders for two days of policy presentations, legislative discussions and networking in Lansing […]
Legislative Update 3-29-24
Lenawee commissioner explains beginnings of ballot campaign on energy sites “This is strictly a question of who decides how to site these things, the (Michigan Public Service Commission) or local […]
Legislative Update 3-22-24
Give locals a ‘true sharing’ of revenue, MAC tells Senate panel MAC and other local government groups explained the key to restoring the full meaning of state revenue sharing is […]
Interested in national policy? Apply for a NACo committee seat
NACo members have the opportunity to serve on 31 committees, caucuses, task forces and advisory boards to inform national policy-making and help solve problems impacting counties, boroughs and parishes. Policy […]
Legislative Update 3-15-24
Trial court funding reform bills pass House committee Time-sensitive legislation to secure key trial court funding took its first step toward passage this week. House Bill 5392, by Rep. Sarah […]