@gandernewsroom Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, Speaker of the House Joe Tate, and legislative leaders celebrated the passage of Michigan’s $82.5 billion bipartisan budget for 2025. This budget supports students, enhances public safety, builds affordable housing, and boosts opportunities for all Michiganders. Highlights include $589 million spread across school districts, $45.5 million for Talent and Growth to support Michigan’s current and future workforce, and a $75 million investment in a new revenue-sharing trust fund to support local services like first responders, transportation, and water infrastructure. Stay tuned for more updates. 🎥: WXYZ-TV Detroit
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