The Michigan Manufacturers Association endorsed all but five House Republicans seeking reelection, 11 Democratic incumbents and a smattering of Republicans challenging Democrats in competitive seats.
Clean energy facilities, including those for energy storing, solar and wind, would be added to the state's prevailing wage law under legislation taken up by a House committee on Thursday.
Prisoners in Michigan could gain the right to request publicly available information about their case under legislation passed by the House on Wednesday.
The Detroit Regional Chamber PAC on Wednesday announced it is endorsing Randy LeVasseur who is seeking the Republican nomination against Rep. Josh Schriver in the 66th House District.
Americans for Prosperity Michigan announced its first round of endorsements on Monday, selecting Republicans running in seats that are likely to be competitive in November.
Right to Life of Michigan endorsed Republican Michael Markey of Grand Haven for the Republican nomination in the 3rd U.S. House District.
Fems for Dems and MI List, a pair of groups focused on reproductive rights, endorsed 46 Democrats for the House this week.
Financial disclosures for non-incumbent candidates of the House were due for the first time on Wednesday with many candidates filing basic-level financial information as required under the law.
The House will return to policy discussions next week after abstaining from committee meetings in favor of moving the budget.
The House moved all 18 of its budget bills, plus two omnibus bills and an accompanying natural resources bill, on Wednesday to send its $80.9 billion budget recommendation to the Senate.