Rep. Matt Hall

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez talks about Blue Cross cutting its losses, Wolverine World Wide is turning around the shoe and boot business under new leadership, and a Republican plan to expand the state’s sales tax to include services is receiving pushback from some industries.

Democrats questioned the sudden urgency behind the vote

A deal could be coming in a lawsuit over nearly $650 million in canceled state spendingA state court in Lansing was supposed to hear oral arguments in the case Friday

Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she is willing to negotiate with House Speaker Matt Hall on a plan to begin taxing certain services to offset cuts to property taxes and utility rates

Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall rolled out more details on his plans to roll back property taxes

The House Republican leader wants to one-up tax cut plans from Governor Gretchen Whitmer and legislative Democrats

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The plan proposes around $625 million to help kids learn to read, spending to attract new business to the state, and tax breaks for seniors and families with kids in school

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Hall said the Legislature will have to make deeper cuts this year that he would have preferred in the first place