Updates from the Capitol
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
Jan 24-Feb 6, 2026
- 35th Senate District Primary Results
- Michigan Set to Take on Nearly $100 Million in SNAP Costs
- MDHHS Announces Investment in School-Based Dental Sealant Program
- Governor Whitmer Announces Two Administrative Appointments
Jan 1-23, 2026
- MDHHS Seeking Applicants for New Rural Health Advisory Council
- AG Issues Formal Opinion on Legality of Work Projects, Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction
- House Majority Floor Leader Bryan Posthumus Will Not Seek Reelection
- Gilchrist Ends Governor Run, Instead Seeking Nomination for SoS
- SFA Releases December Revenue Report
Dec 6-31, 2025
- We’re Hiring!
- Unexpected House Action Shifts Spotlight to Work Project Funding
- Economic Development Bills Pass Senate
- Governor Whitmer Elected as Vice Chair of the Democratic Governors Association
- Federal Court Decides SNAP Benefits are Protected
- Senate Fiscal Agency Releases November Monthly Report
- Michigan’s Minimum Wage Set to Increase
