Politics
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New VA program to help more than 40,000 veterans stay in their homes
The program is an attempt to prevent foreclosure actions against former military members still experiencing financial hardship post-pandemic.
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Biden administration sets first-ever limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
The EPA announced its first-ever national standards for PFAS in drinking water. But lawmakers say Michigan is already ahead of the curve.
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VIDEO: What to know about public service loan forgiveness
@gandernewsroom Did you know? Public servants like teachers, nurses, and firefighters may have their student loans forgiven after 10 years of payments through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program established in 2007. However, it hasn’t always delivered as promised. But thanks to recent improvements by President Biden, more Americans are finally seeing their loans forgiven…
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State grants pave the way for small Michigan towns to start fixing their damn roads
More than $3 million in state grant funding awarded through Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration is set fund road repairs in 15 small cities and villages.
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Whitmer rolls out tax credits to help keep rent affordable for thousands of Michiganders
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced a series of tax credits to help developers build or rehabilitate more than 1,000 affordable rental homes across Michigan.
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Poll shows support for working parents tax credit in Michigan
A new poll shows widespread support for a new tax credit that would put money back in the pockets of working parents in Michigan.
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Whitmer ‘confident’ Trump will sign federal abortion ban if given the chance
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said ex-President Donald Trump is still taking pride in letting politicians interfere in private medical decisions for women.
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VIDEO: Gilchrist has message for young voters in Michigan
@gandernewsroom Why should you vote in this year’s presidential election? Watch as Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist lays out what’s on the line this year. ♬ original sound – The Gander Why should you vote in this year’s presidential election? Watch as Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist lays out what’s on the line this year.
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Biden unveils new plan for student debt relief
The president’s plan builds on existing debt cancellation efforts and would extend loan relief to more than 30 million borrowers.
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New state office to help Michigan cities curb gun violence in their own backyards
A newly formed state office from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration is set to help make for safer neighborhoods across Michigan.
