Citizens discussing the Michigan House budget outside a legislative building

Michigan Breaking News

Michigan House Passes $20 Billion Spending Plan

News Summary On March 6, 2025, the Michigan House approved a $20 billion spending plan aiming to maintain essential state services amidst budgetary concerns. While the plan received quick bipartisan support, it faced criticism from Democrats for its rapid approval and substantial cuts to education funding, raising worries about the

March 8, 2025 9:53 am

Highway in Michigan with various vehicles

Michigan Business News

Governor Proposes Road Usage Charge Pilot Program in Michigan

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan has unveiled a proposed pilot program to explore road usage charges as an alternative to the gas tax. This initiative comes with a budget of $7.8 million aimed at responsibly funding the state’s transportation network. The pilot program seeks to gather public input

February 23, 2025 9:50 am