How Michigan lawmakers helped turn $4.5M into $450M—and erase debt for 180K people
State lawmakers earmarked $4.5 million to forgive medical debt. Those funds have gone on to help erase about $450 million in debt for 180,000 Michiganders.
State lawmakers earmarked $4.5 million to forgive medical debt. Those funds have gone on to help erase about $450 million in debt for 180,000 Michiganders.
Several state lawmakers support expanding financial disclosure requirements for elected officials, as well as monitoring ‘dark money’ groups and gifts.
State lawmakers are exploring plans to revive tax incentives for film and digital media produced in the state of Michigan.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer outlined her administration’s legislative agenda for 2024—and it’s all about cutting costs for Michiganders.
A package of bills to better protect children and others from lead contamination got their first hearing on Thursday in front of a state House committee.
The US Supreme Court is now being asked to intervene in the process of redrawing seven state House of Representatives districts in Michigan.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed more than 300 bills into state law last year—and many of them set to take effect next month.
A supplemental spending bill for road and bridge projects, debt relief to school districts, and projects on university campuses was signed into law.
Bipartisan legislation is set to reform Michigan’s juvenile justice system and better position Michigan youth for success.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed off on a package of bills to implement the financial disclosure requirements of Proposal 1, which was approved by voters in 2022.