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Advocates in Michigan are pushing back against a congressional Republican budget proposal that includes cuts to Medicaid, a proposed Michigan tax code would count fetuses as dependents, a dam in Newaygo is set to be removed, and more.

Michigan tax code would count fetuses as dependents under a bill getting a state House committee hearing Tuesday

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan visited Grand Rapids Thursday for the first time since announcing his run for governor.

Indivisible of Greater Grand Rapids held a conference Tuesday in support of protecting Medicaid and other benefits they say are threatened by cuts within the Republicans’ latest U.S. House budget resolution

Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s office declined to weigh in on the controversy

It’s a callback to a couple years ago. That’s when strong state revenue triggered a law that temporarily lowered the tax rate in 2023

The Governor says divided government in Lansing should not stop Democrats and Republicans from finding ways to get things doneWhitmer delivered her seventh State of the State address Wednesday night

Wednesday at Grand Rapids’ Catherine’s Health Center, Democratic U.S. Congresswomen Hillary Scholten and Haley Stevens responded to Republican’s proposed Medicaid funding cuts

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

Whitmer said Michigan faces global competition to dominate electric vehicle production