Updates from the Capitol
May 30-Jun 12, 2026
- Court of Appeals Vacates Conviction in Whitmer Kidnapping Plot Case
- Rx Kids Director Testifies in Front of House Oversight Committee
- Legislature’s Newest Member, Senator Chedrick Greene, Issued Committee Assignments
- New Michigan Vaccine Coalition Formed
- Michigan Overdose Rate Continues to Fall
May 16-29, 2026
- $370 Million of Work Project Funds Returned to General Fund in Whitmer-House GOP Settlement
- Blue Cross Blue Shield and Michigan Medicine Reach Insurance Agreement
- Duggan Drops Out, Board of State Canvassers Removes Candidates From Ballot
- Whitmer Signs Legislation Providing Funding to Selfridge Airbase
May 2-15, 2026
- May Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference Numbers Released
- Senate Committee Takes Up Co-pay Accumulators Reform Bill
- Businesswoman Fay Beydoun Charged with Numerous Felonies
- 2026 Mackinac Policy Conference
- Rep. Longjohn Lifts Democrats to Upset Republicans During 4th Annual Legislative Softball Game
Apr 18-May 1, 2026
- Senate Democrats Release MDHHS Budget Recommendations
- Candidates for Gubernatorial Primary Finalized
- Michigan Democratic Party Endorses Candidates for Secretary of State and Attorney General
- Senate Democrats Are Proposing a State-Based Healthcare Plan
Apr 4-17, 2026
- House Republicans Release MDHHS Budget Recommendations
- Rural Health Transformation Program Advisory Council Members Announced
- Senate 35th District Special Election Rapidly Approaching
- Nurse Overtime Bills Head to the House
- April Gubernatorial Appointments
