Schools

Last year, 28% of Michigan public school students still missed 10% of school — or at least 18 days in a 180-day academic year.

For the third time in three years the Allendale School District may again ask voters to approve a bond issue to maintain and improve facilities. But first, administrators want to understand why the previous two requests failed

A statewide effort to address food waste, traditional Native trade route gets marker, road funding for small cities, Appeals Court says send bills to Gov., mental health funding, and marijuana law fixes

Local school board races in Michigan are currently nonpartisan

The governor says she’s glad to see a deal on road funding, and that free school meals will continue for all students

The state government is currently funded for the next week thanks to a budget extension approved early Wednesday morning

One concern from schools as they've been waiting on a budget has been the part of the roads proposal that would remove the sales tax collected on gas to make room for higher fuel taxes

Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks aid she expects rank-and-file lawmakers will concur with the spending plan

A budget shutdown would require the Whitmer administration to prioritize the most urgent services and employees deemed essential, versus others who could be idled

Governor Whitmer will deliver a speech in Lansing tomorrow where she is expected to call on the Legislature to send her a budget