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The Two Times A Michigan Governor Booted Elected Officials From Office

03/05/24 05:10 PM By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
The Two Times A Michigan Governor Booted Elected Officials From Office
Twice a Michigan governor has used the power of the office to remove elected officials

Gov, DHHS Want More TANF Dollars For Poor Families

02/15/24 01:39 PM By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Gov, DHHS Want More TANF Dollars For Poor Families
The Governor wants Michigan to be substantially more focused on direct cash assistance to severely poor families when spending federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) dollars

Education Board Debates MiLEAP As Proposed Budget Slashes MDE Funds

02/14/24 11:17 AM By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Education Board Debates MiLEAP As Proposed Budget Slashes MDE Funds
The State Board of Education tabled a resolution Tuesday that would oppose portions of the Fiscal year 2025 budget proposed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and heard highlights that would pull literacy supports from the department.

$21B Pre-Paid For Retiree Benefits But Total Debt Didn't Drop Much

02/12/24 04:34 PM By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
$21B Pre-Paid For Retiree Benefits But Total Debt Didn't Drop Much
During Wednesday's budget presentation, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer trumpeted that her administration will have paid off $21 billion in public employees and school employee retirement debt by the end of Fiscal Year 2025, according to Department of Technology, Management and Budget numbers.

New Hospitality Industry Coalition Wants $50M For Pure MI

02/07/24 04:52 PM By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
New Hospitality Industry Coalition Wants $50M For Pure MI
Tuesday, a collaborative of statewide and regional hospitality and tourism organizations, called the Michigan Hospitality and Tourism Alliance, announced its formation, along with a corresponding bicameral caucus.
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