Big budget process predicted to be a "pain"
State lawmakers are waist-deep in the big budget process. The mission is to iron out the differences in what the governor wants and what the House and Senate are willing to give. It's looking like many...
View ArticleTax credit on school supplies proposed in Michigan Senate
A new bill in the state Legislature aims to make school supplies more affordable. The legislation would give taxpayers a credit of up to $1,000 for qualified purchases of school supplies. Materials...
View ArticleAbortion coercion bills clear Michigan Senate
The Republican-led Michigan Senate has voted to make it a crime to coerce a woman to have an abortion against her will. The legislation would prohibit stalking or assaulting a pregnant woman or anyone...
View ArticleSenate bill would lower minimum wage for young adults
A bill is being considered by the Michigan Senate that would lower the minimum wage for young adults. Senate Bill 250 would allow people under 20 to be paid 85% of the state minimum wage or the federal...
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