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Stay up to date with McCall Hamilton on developments impacting Michigan politics and policy, including an archive of our biweekly newsletter, Updates from the Capitol.

Of Note

Melissa Reitz and Abby Burnell Complete ATHENA Leadership Program

5.29.2025

McCall Hamilton’s Principal, Melissa Reitz, and Government Affairs Consultant, Abby Burnell, recently completed the ATHENA International Leadership Program...

Cost-Lowering Oral Chemotherapy Legislation Signed into Law

10.30.2023

After a 15-year battle to lower the cost of orally administered chemotherapy medication, House Bill 4071 has been signed into law.

Melissa Reitz Published by State Bar of Michigan

11.28.2022

“Certificate of Need (CON) Basics in Michigan” Published by State Bar of Michigan, Health Care Law Section

Field Trip to the Library of Michigan

11.2.2022

The McCall Hamilton Team Dives Further into Michigan Women’s History

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Updates from the Capitol

Mar 21-Apr 3, 2026

Rep. Joe Tate Announces Departure, Adds to Growing List of House Members Leaving
Michigan Republican Party Endorses Candidates for Secretary of State and Attorney General
Former State Rep. Sara Cambensy Launches Independent Bid for U.P. State Senate Seat
Governor’s Office Conducts Rising Costs Survey

Mar 7-20, 2026

Michigan Legislature Strikes a Deal on Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Bill
Senate Passes Medical Debt Support Bills
Bill to Move Primary Elections Makes It to Senate Floor
Michigan Works! Requests Investment in SNAP Support and Going PRO
Michigan Attorney General Makes Decision in 2020 False Electors Case
SFA Releases February Revenue Report

Feb 21-Mar 6, 2026

House Republicans Announce Budget Targets
Nearly 20% of State Representatives Are Relinquishing Their House Seats
Voter ID Ballot Initiative Clears 750,000 Signatures
MDHHS Seeking Applications for Nursing Facility Services Enhancements

Feb 7-20, 2026

Program Addressing Cardiac Emergencies in Schools Still Awaiting Funding
Cellphones Now Banned in Michigan Classrooms
State Seeks $23.7M Repayment as Gotion Challenges Default Determination
Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions

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