Saturday - April 19, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Michigan Newsletter for Sunday April 06, 2025 ( 4 items )  

ACI Foundation Unveils New Process for Identifying and Funding Research & Innovation Initiatives
FARMINGTON HILLS, Michigan, April 2 -- The American Concrete Institute Foundation issued the following news release: * * * ACI Foundation Unveils New Process for Identifying and Funding Research & Innovation Initiatives The ACI Foundation is excited to announce a significant transformation in its approach to funding and supporting research and innovation within the concrete industry. This new format aims to provide balanced support for both defined and undefined research, ensuring a broader e  more

LCV State Affiliates Discuss Federal Cut Impacts in State and Local Communities With Members of Congress
WASHINGTON, April 3 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * LCV State Affiliates Discuss Federal Cut Impacts in State and Local Communities With Members of Congress Washington, D.C. -- In case you missed it, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) hosted an event with Representatives Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) and Greg Casar (TX-35), along with leaders from our state partners Michigan LCV and Oregon LCV to discuss the impacts of feder  more

New Report Shows Immigrants Play a Critical Role in Mid-Michigan's Population Growth, Workforce, and Economy
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- The American Immigration Council issued the following news release on April 1, 2025: * * * New Report Shows Immigrants Play a Critical Role in Mid-Michigan's Population Growth, Workforce, and Economy Immigrants contributed $1.3 billion, or 4.0 percent, of the region's total GDP in 2022 Michigan, April 1, 2025--A new report, Contributions of New Americans in Mid-Michigan, released by the American Immigration Council - in partnership with the Michigan Global Talent Coali  more

Tribes, Greens Take Line 5 Tunnel to Michigan's Supreme Court
SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 3 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * Tribes, Greens Take Line 5 Tunnel to Michigan's Supreme Court Lansing, MI --Four Michigan Tribes and environmental advocates yesterday asked the state Supreme Court to consider overturning a lower court decision that upheld the Michigan Public Service Commission's permit for the Line 5 tunnel project. In December 2023, Commissioners voted to approve Enbridge's plans to build a m  more