Rick Pluta
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The budget proposal is almost silent on a source of new revenue for roads and progress on the Democratic governor’s marquee 2018 campaign promise
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The MI Supreme Court had set a schedule for increasing the state minimum wage and banking sick leave before they were adopted
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The bills include measures regarding public employee health care and pensions, exempting public assistance payments from debt collection and allowing Detroit to ask voters to approve historical museum millages
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The deadline for having the new budget finalized and signed into law is the start of the next fiscal year on October 1
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Enbridge has been trying to move the arguments to federal courts, where its chances are arguably better than state courts presided over by judges selected by Michigan voters
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The Republican-sponsored legislation passed Thursday would restore a lower minimum wage for workers who receive tips
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Benson says efficiency, government transparency and civil rights will be central to her campaign
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Business leaders and economists are on the lookout for how President Donald Trump’s plans will affect the state, especially the manufacturing sector
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Whitmer has tempered her criticism of Trump since the election. She was a top advocate for Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee
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This will be her first State of the State since Republicans won control of the Michigan House in last year’s elections