News and Insights

1.14.25

Lame Duck: Overview of the 102nd Legislature and a Look Ahead into the 103rd

As the dust settles on the 102nd Legislature, the implications of contentious debates linger in Michigan’s political landscape.

12.11.24

Key Developments and Upcoming Priorities in Michigan’s Lame Duck Session

With various stakeholders advocating for supplemental education funding and significant changes to workers’ compensation laws, the coming weeks promise to be pivotal for Michigan’s legislative…

11.27.24

One Week Into Michigan’s Lame Duck… Tension, Disagreement, and the Art of What Is Possible

The first week of the lame duck legislative session saw long caucus meetings, leadership for the 2025-26 session selected, and even some tensions boiling over among members…

4.15.11

Dykema Expands Government Policy Practice With Addition Of Andrew H. Doerr

Dykema announced today that Andrew H. Doerr joined its Lansing office as Government Policy Advisor in the firm's Government Policy Practice Group. Doerr brings more than 15 years of lobbying,…

12.20.23

Moments in Michigan: The Legislative Year in Review

As the year comes to a close, the Dykema Government Policy team reflected on the historic and legislative moments that defined the year in Michigan. We compiled this information into a comprehensive…

2.19.25

Coffee and Conversation: A Conversation with Jen Flood, State of Michigan Budget Director

You are invited to join us for “Coffee and Conversation,” a dynamic webinar series hosted by the Dykema Government Policy team. Each episode brings together influential leaders, policymakers, and…