Michigan Department of Attorney General

Rule Changes

Plaintiff in the lawsuit

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel sued Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan on Oct. 8, accusing the state's largest insurer of running an illegal monopoly. The complaint, filed in federal court in Detroit and assigned to U.S. District Judge Matthew Leitman, says Blue Cross used agreements with other Blue Cross plans to divide territory and hold down what it pays doctors and hospitals.

Updated Yesterday

Rule Changes

As of October 2026: Intervenor that pushed for ratepayer protections

Michigan regulators approved a 20-year power contract between DTE Electric and Google for a 1-gigawatt data center, a load about the size of a large power plant. The October 1 decision clears the largest regulatory hurdle for Project Cannoli, a planned 1.5-million-square-foot campus in Van Buren Township near Interstate 94.

Updated Oct 4