Michigan budget

Michigan’s Senate approved around 220-million-dollars in spending Wednesday in the first bills passed this legislative session

New revenue projections adopted today suggest the Michigan Legislature could have a 1.2 billion dollar budget more than expected to work with in the coming fiscal year. That’s despite the likelihood of a mild recession.

State officials are celebrating the signing of a billion-dollar spending bill Tuesday

Governor Whitmer and legislature negotiating state tax cuts. Patrick Center spoke with MiBiz Senior Writer Mark Sanchez

The BHCC is expected to dramatically reduce the delay in care people in crisis currently experience, by providing behavioral intervention and medical assessment at the same time.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer was in Detroit today to sign the final bill in the new state budget. She also made some line-item vetoes that highlight differences with Republican leaders on abortion.

Republican representative John Moolenaar says Michigan families rely on the Line 5 to power homes and that it creates affordable energy.

Bridging the Digital Divide.

The public private solution to affordable childcare is growing in popularity across the state.

Plan includes a 5% increase in base aid for K-12 schools, universities and community colleges, and a 10% increase in revenue-sharing payments to municipalities.