Congress passed the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill,’ a sweeping budget and tax proposal championed by President Donald Trump. Trump is expected to sign the bill tomorrow, July 4, at 5 p.m. ET. It is expected ...

Republican proposals to tighten the use of special taxes to fund Medicaid programs could deprive states of billions of ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was among the Michigan Democrats who criticized the Senate's passage of Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill ...

Finally, it feels like, for the first time in my memory, there’s momentum around finding funding source for fixing the damn ...

House Republicans want their plan to increase road funding to be tied to K-12 budget decisions for the 2025-26 school year. House Speaker Matt Hall, R-Richland Township, said the two pieces of ...

MICHIGAN — Lawmakers within the Senate GOP on Tuesday approved President Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill," with Vice President ...

The Senate Committee on Appropriations in Lansing, MI, on April 16, 2025. By pulling $1.05 billion from "every cent" of state gas taxes and $2.2 billion from corporate income taxes, House ...

Whitmer had wanted to hike the solid waste surcharge from 36 cents per ton to $5 per ton. Sen. Jeff Irwin, D-Ann Arbor, the sponsor of the Senate's Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and ...

LANSING, MI — Marijuana is lucrative and state government has taken notice. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer proposed a 32% tax on wholesale marijuana transactions to generate nearly $470 million ...

Whitmer also proposes $1.2 billion for roads, bridges and transit that would come from taxes Michigan drivers pay at the gas ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer may as well have already declared herself as a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028. In a much-ballyhooed speech last month in Washington, DC ...