K-12 budget

Grand Rapids Police Chief Eric Winstrom provided city leaders with a progress report including changes to department policies, Michigan School officials are taking the state Legislature to task for missing session days without at school budget in place, and more.

It’s been nearly a month since the fiscal year began for school districts.

The July deadline was enacted after a 2007 deadlock between Gov. Granholm and a divided Legislature led to a brief partial government shutdown

Tuesday was the statutory deadline for passing an entire state budget. But lawmakers likely won’t be back for a couple of weeks

Past efforts to expand the sales to services have failed. A law adopted in 2007 was widely panned and quickly repealed

Michigan lawmakers are nearing final approval of a $17.1 billion K-12 budget, one that would eliminate a longstanding base per-student funding gap among…