The Latest in Oklahoma: March 13, 2026

The Latest in Oklahoma: March 13, 2026

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt met with President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., to discuss who will fill the U.S. Senate seat expected to open if Senator Markwayne Mullin is confirmed as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Stitt said he plans to...
Illinois Legislative News: March 9, 2026

Illinois Legislative News: March 9, 2026

Illinois Legislative News: March 9, 2026 Third Reading Consulting Group The Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (COGFA) released its February monthly state revenue update at the beginning of March. Two-thirds of the way through fiscal year (FY)...
The Latest in Oklahoma: March 13, 2026

The Latest in Oklahoma: March 6, 2026

President Donald Trump announced that Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin will serve as the next Secretary of Homeland Security. Mullin will begin as acting secretary on March 31 while awaiting Senate confirmation. His appointment follows criticism of current Secretary...
MLC Insider Intelligence: March 6, 2026

MLC Insider Intelligence: March 6, 2026

MLC Insider Intelligence: March 6, 2026 Michigan Legislative Consultants Weekly Recap: The House held its typical Tuesday-Thursday session schedule, while the Senate met on Tuesday and Wednesday. Budget Status: House and Senate Subcommittees are holding hearings on...
Illinois Legislative News: March 9, 2026

Illinois Legislative News: March 2, 2026

Illinois Legislative News: March 2, 2026 Third Reading Consulting Group Last week in Springfield, both the Senate and House were in session and made progress on a few bills ahead of the upcoming committee deadline. The Senate will return this week for additional...