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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

Jun 10-24, 2025

Michigan Reaches Historic Low in Infant Mortality Rate
AG Joins $7.4 Billion Settlement with Sackler Family & Purdue Pharma Over Opioid Crisis
Previous GOP House Speaker Tom Leonard Joins Race for Governor
MDHHS Raises Concerns Over Proposed Food Assistance Funding Cuts
Department of Insurance & Financial Services Selects Familiar Face as Senior Chief Deputy Director
House Republicans Select 2026 HRCC Leadership

May 28-Jun 9, 2025

Former Speaker Lee Chatfield Set for Trial on Multiple Felonies
Families and Advocates Rally to Safeguard Medicaid
AG Nessel Pushes Back on Consumers Energy $436M Rate Hike Proposal
Opioid Deaths Continue to Decline in Michigan
Rising Health Care Costs is Top Challenge for Small Businesses

May 13-27, 2025

Michigan Court Overturns Abortion Waiting Period and Provider Restrictions
Bipartisan Health Information Sharing Bills Voted Out of House Committee
Updated List of 2026 Gubernatorial and U.S. Senate Candidates
Governor Whitmer Outlines Bold Vision for Michigan’s Semiconductor Future

Apr 29-May 12, 2025

Senate Unveils DHHS Budget Proposal for FY 2026
Senate Budget Proposal Seeks to Sustain Child Care Amid Federal Uncertainty
Commission Recommends Boost to School Mental Health and Safety Funding
Senate Panel Advances Bills to Expand Assisted Outpatient Mental Health Treatment
May 11–17 is Women’s Health Week in Michigan, Declares Governor Whitmer

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