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Business leaders push back on Whitmer's road funding plan
Dan Kolcun runs a business breaking in thousands of footballs each season for NFL and college teams. He’s prepped balls for ...
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to test drive new road funding plan next week
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has promised a new road funding plan next week, and the road funding industry is all ears. "We are eagerly awaiting in anticipation," said Lance Binoniemi, vice president of ...
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Whitmer’s budget proposal boosts education spending
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed budget plan for fiscal year 2026 has a major focus on education. The plan includes increasing funding for K-12 schools, expanded ...
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to test drive new road funding plan next week
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has promised a new road funding plan next week, and the road funding industry is all ears. "We are eagerly awaiting in anticipation," said Lance Binoniemi, vice president of ...
Detroit News6d
Whitmer's $83.5B spending plan leaves little in the bank — even with tax hikes
Lansing — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's proposed $83.5 billion spending plan for the next fiscal year includes plans for a new tax on vape pens and e-cigarettes to increase state revenue and ...
Detroit Free Press6d
Whitmer's $83.5B Michigan budget plan boosts education spending, shores up reserves
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday proposed an $83.5 billion budget for 2026 that draws on continued strength in state revenues to boost support for education and local governments ...
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Alabama convict criticizes Democrat politician in last words before being executed for killing woman
Gretchen Whitmer in his final words before being put to death by nitrogen gas, reports say. Demetrius Frazier, 52, was pronounced dead at 6:36 p.m. Thursday at a south Alabama prison following the ...
Crain's Detroit5d
5 things to know about what's in Whitmer's budget plan — and what's not
Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's $83.5 billion budget plan, her seventh, features a number of proposals related to businesses ...
MLive6d
Whitmer proposes 4.1% school funding increase in 2026 budget
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s recommended spending plan for 2026 doesn’t include any big new proposals, but it would increase school funding by 4.1%. The governor’s budget proposal unveiled ...
WNEM-TV6d
Governor Whitmer want’s more money for most students in her 2026 budget
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is proposing a 4 percent increase in per pupil spending while asking for a reduction in money for online schools The current rate per ...
Detroit News5d
Whitmer's budget plan leaves unanswered questions on Michigan roads, economic development
Lansing — An $83.5 billion state budget proposed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer this week left future funding uncertainty looming for two of her top policy priorities: improving Michigan's roadways ...