Insider Intelligence
Looking Ahead to the Week of May 2 – 8, 2026
The Senate scheduled session for Wednesday and Thursday. The House is not scheduled to hold session. On Tuesday, May 5, a special general election will be held in the 35th Michigan Senate District.
Spotlight On Senator Paul Wojno
Senator Wojno (D-Warren) is serving his second term in the Michigan Senate. Biography Prior to his election to the Senate, he served as Warren City Clerk from 2007 to 2018. Additionally, he served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 1997 to 2002. Senator...
State Budgets Move
This week, there was movement in both the House and Senate on the state budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins on October 1. In a late-night session on Wednesday, the House passed the omnibus and education omnibus budgets. Aspects within the House versions...
Property Tax Cut Introduced
This week, a major property tax reform package aimed at lowering costs was introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives. Nicknamed HELP US (House Effectively Lowering Property Taxes and Utility Payments), the sponsors state their plan will cut nearly $5 billion...
Senate Dems Announce Health Care Proposal
Members of the Michigan Senate Democratic Caucus announced a plan that aims to increase access to affordable health care statewide. Named the “Health Care You Can Afford,” it seeks to address rising medical costs, address the costs of prescription drugs, and react to...
Michigan Democrats Endorse Candidates
Members of the Michigan Democratic Party came together last weekend to endorse candidates for this year’s midterm election in November. The races for Secretary of State and Attorney General are open, as both current officeholders are term limited. The party endorsed...
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