government shutdown

Patrick Waterman is Ottawa County's next county administrator, The Michigan State Budget Office is making contingency plans for a partial government shutdown, it's now easier for jail inmates to get IDs upon release, and more.

A look at how federal cuts to SNAP are affecting H.O.P.E Gardens, Meijer is being sued by a Canadian retailer, the Michigan DHHS is urging families to get caught up on their vaccines, budget talks in Lansing remain stalled on K-12 funding, and more.

Friday as U.S. House members debated a spending bill averting a government shutdown, U.S. Representative Bill Huizenga introduced bipartisan Fiscal Commission Act of 2023.

A lawyer for Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she is allowed to continue declaring new COVID-19 states of emergency without approval by the Legislature.…

President Donald Trump says it would be "very surprising" for him not to declare a national emergency if he can't make a deal with Democrats to pay for…