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Michigan refuses to share food stamp data with feds — and it could cost taxpayers $300 million

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Pollsters split on federal education scholarship program.

Two Michigan polls on a new federal education tax credit reached sharply different conclusions, with one finding broad bipartisan support and another indicating most voters oppose letting the state op…

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Royal Oak rejects affordable housing development

As Michigan faces higher energy costs and looming climate mandates, the state House is considering bills that its sponsors say will give consumers and businesses relief from high utility bills.

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Grand Rapids climate plan sparks tax, business fears

A global warming plan in the city of Grand Rapids will raise taxes on residents and drive business out of the city, landlords and property owners said in feedback to the city, according to records Mic…

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Michigan paid $41M less to poor Michiganders in 2025 than 2024 via emergency relief fund

The state of Michigan paid $41 million less in emergency relief funds to poor residents in fiscal year 2025 than in 2024, according to documents obtained through a records request.

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Whitmer hails historic school aid budget; her own party pushes back

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said in a Jan. 7 press release that the 2026 school aid budget includes record per‑pupil funding. But that news is not sitting well with some Democrats and educators who have b…

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State teachers union loses members, revenue

By: @ScottMcclallen The Michigan Education Association lost members again in 2025, according to the union’s latest federally required LM-2 filings.

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Ann Arbor spent $4.5 million of its ARPA funds on solar panels

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