by Liz Gullett | Oct 13, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Governor Whitmer signed the state budget for the 2025-2026 Fiscal Year, including $29.8 billion to continue core Medicaid services, $1.8 billion to continue support for community and behavioral health...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 10, 2025 | Liz Gullett
This week, Governor Whitmer signed the state budget for the 2025-2026 Fiscal Year. Notable funding includes $29.8 billion to continue core Medicaid services, $1.8 billion to continue support for community and behavioral health programs, and $1.6 billion in revenue...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 10, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Governor Whitmer signed legislation creating a 24% wholesale tax on marijuana. This was part of the overall budget negotiations this year and accounts for a portion of additional funding for roads and bridges. The new tax is in addition to the 10% excise tax and 6%...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 10, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The Michigan Republican Party will host a series of three debates for candidates in the Republican primary race for governor. Invited Candidates (as of October 3): Mike Cox – Former Michigan Attorney General, Marine Corps Veteran, prosecuting attorney Anthony Hudson...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 10, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday–Thursday session schedule.