Whitmer: 700K Michigan households will get tax ... - Michigan …
Dec 14, 2023 · Beginning Feb. 13, more than 700,000 Michigan families will receive tax rebate checks averaging approximately $550. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the rebates Thursday morning, which will come ahead of schedule, as part of $1 billion in tax cuts she signed into law earlier this year that also decreased taxes on retirement income.. The W orking Families Tax Credit for lower-income workers ...
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Feb 13, 2024 · Several new gun laws concerning storage, possession and purchasing firearms go into effect Tuesday. Exactly one year ago, a mass shooting on Michigan State University’s East Lansing campus resulted in the deaths of three students and serious injuries for five others. In response to the tragedy of Feb. 13, 2023, lawmakers got several gun ...
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4 days ago · Michigan Advance named the 2023 Michigan Press Association’s News Media Publication of the Year. Corporate media aren’t cutting it. The Michigan Advance is a nonprofit outlet featuring hard-hitting reporting on politics and policy and the best progressive commentary in the state. We’re part of States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state ...
Who are the candidates for the four statewide education boards?
Oct 13, 2022 · There are seven candidates running for the Wayne State University Board of Governors for two seats. As the board currently stands, there are six Democrats and two Republicans. The board leads the university’s finances and oversees the president. The Democrats running are Danielle Atkinson and Marilyn Kelly.
Election 2022: Here are detailed maps of Michigan ... - Michigan …
May 6, 2022 · The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (MICRC) on Thursday released detailed individual maps for each of Michigan’s new congressional, state Senate and state House districts. The maps were made available on the commission’s website. They are in effect for the 2022 election and the next 10 years. Vice Chair Dustin Witjes said the district maps, […]
Court approves new Michigan House district map
Mar 28, 2024 · A three-judge federal court panel has affirmed new boundaries drawn by the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (MICRC) for some state House seats. “Federal law provides us no basis to reject the Commission’s remedial House plan,” the panel wrote in an 11-page decision released Wednesday. In December, a federal court ordered the MICRC to redraw […]
Here’s who won the Michigan GOP endorsements for state …
Apr 24, 2022 · Further down the ballot, Lena Epstein and Sevag Vartanian won the party’s endorsements for the University of Michigan Board of Regents after beating former Regent Andrea Fischer Newman and Lauren Hantz. Epstein was joined by Trump’s former attorney, Rudy Giuliani, who pushed baseless election conspiracy theories during a December 2020 ...
Michigan Public Service Commission approves $92M electrical rate ...
Mar 5, 2024 · The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) on Friday approved a rate increase for Consumers Energy which is projected to cost the average residential customer an additional $1.53 per month. The more than $92 million increase included a significant emphasis on investments needed for reliability improvements, a statement from the MPSC said. Consumers Energy initially requested […]
Officials celebrate as Gordie Howe International Bridge becomes ...
Jul 25, 2024 · With the bridge deck on the Gordie Howe International Bridge connected, officials from the U.S. and Canada marked another milestone Wednesday, as the bridge linking Detroit to Windsor, Ontario, is now an official border crossing. While the final two edge girders connecting the bridge deck were put in place on June 14, the connection process […]
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