While the Michigan Legislature voted to finalize its education budget for Fiscal Year 2025 early Thursday morning, delays on two pieces of legislation intended to free up funding for students are sparking…
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Trump floats plan to end taxes on tips, though experts raise doubts
WASHINGTON — Economists across the ideological spectrum raised doubts about the cost and workability of former President Donald Trump’s proposal over the weekend to exempt tips from federal taxes if he wins…
Redistricting commission approves pay raise, new chair amid internal strife
Bickering within the Michigan’s Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (MICRC) was again on display Thursday as commissioners voted for a new chair and to give themselves a pay raise. The meeting, held via…
Education leaders raise concerns about school safety and post-pandemic mental health crisis
The Michigan House Education Committee took a Monday evening field trip to Sterling Heights High School in Macomb County for a rare meeting outside Lansing to hear from educational leaders about school…
Nessel intervenes on DTE’s latest request to raise natural gas rates
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has intervened in DTE’s latest request to the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to increase its natural gas rates, voicing concerns on the company’s repeated requests for…