state budget

Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she’s looking to expand human services spending and business incentives as she looks ahead to the next state budget.

The ski jump in the western Upper Peninsula is getting $20 million for upgrades.

Michigan House Democrats are calling for the release of more than 350-million-dollars in federal COVID relief aid.

The state of Michigan’s new fiscal year began Friday. It includes funding to equip Michigan State Police troopers with body cameras.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the final two bills of the new state budget Wednesday.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer will line-item veto language in a budget bill that would punish local health departments if they issue emergency COVID-19 restrictions.

Lawmakers have voted to send a more than 50-billion-dollar spending plan to the governor’s desk.

A conference committee has approved a more than 50-billion-dollar general government budget proposal.

The Legislature is expected to finalize and send a state budget to Governor Gretchen Whitmer by the end of this week.

The state Legislature is on a summer break with much of the state budget still unfinished. That includes revenue sharing payments to local governments, as well as using federal pandemic aid.