Updates from the Capitol
Sep 27-Oct 10, 2025
- 35th Senate District Special Election Update
- Impacts of the Federal Government Shutdown on Michigan
- Senate Fiscal Agency Issues Report on Michigan’s Maternity Desserts
- Three GOP Gubernatorial Debates Scheduled
- Governor Whitmer Cools Presidential Ambitions
- Spruce Tree From Sault Ste. Marie Selected for Capitol Christmas Tree
Sep 14-26, 2025
- Governor Whitmer Delivers Economy Speech, Hints at a Budget Worth Signing
- MDHHS Director Shares Statement on House GOP budget
- Over half a million Michiganders can expect to see higher healthcare costs
- Gov Signs Covid Vaccine Executive Directive, Chief Medical Executive Shares Standing Recommendation
- 2026 State Election Updates
Aug 23-Sep 12, 2025
- Governor Calls for Special Election to Fill 35th District Senate Vacancy
- Judge dismisses charges against GOP electors from 2020 election
- Nearly $1B to be Spent in the Remainder of 2026 Michigan Election Cycle
- MDHHS launches new Rural Health Transformation website and survey
- New Hires and Promotions Announced in the Governor’s Office
Aug 5-22, 2025
- Upcoming Changes to Michigan Medicaid and SNAP Programs
- SFA July 2025 Revenue Report: Michigan Revenue Dips Below July Forecast
- Federal Court Blocks Sharing of Medicaid Data with Homeland Security
- Governor Issues Directive to Support Access to Affordable Health Insurance
- Governor Whitmer's Latest Board and Commission Appointments
- Michigan Tree Farm Selected for White House Christmas Tree
Jul 29-Aug 4, 2025
- Whitmer and Gilchrist Fight to Protect Medicaid and Medicare on its 60th Anniversary
- Record-Low Number of Public Acts Passed in Michigan This Year
- Governor Signs Directive to Investigate Tariff Impact on Economy
- Senate Races Taking Shape in Grand Rapids Districts 29 & 30
