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The state's allocated $20 million for law enforcement to develop and enforce new training measures.

The state Attorney General's office is investigating after at least six high schools received calls falsely reporting active shooters.

Mars is connected to the capacity for speech, while Taurus is connected to the organ for speech.

Republicans in the state's legislative minority say the proposed one-time relief checks are too little, and could jeopardize a broader expected income tax cut.

President Biden is delivering his State of the Union address on Tuesday night at 9 p.m. ET. The speech is expected to highlight the strength of the economy and past legislative wins.

After a judge refused to toss out a second-degree murder charge on Friday, attorneys for former Grand Rapids Police Officer Christopher Schurr say they plan to appeal. It's a decision that could set the criminal trial back months.

Eligible applicants include nonprofits, private and public agencies, Native American tribes and universities – specifically in communities with 75,000 people or less.

The money comes from the federal Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5) program.

More details are expected Monday from Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Legislature’s Democratic leaders on a package to help taxpayers deal with the rising cost of living. The state has a surplus and the plan they outlined Friday is expected to include targeted tax rollbacks and rebate checks for residents.

Democratic state Senator Sarah Anthony plans to reintroduce legislation that would protect Black Michiganders from hair-based discrimination.