Michigan’s government risks a shutdown as budget talks stall over roads and school funding. Lawmakers and the governor are scrambling to reach a deal before October 1.
Michigan could face its first government shutdown since 2009 if leaders don’t reach a budget deal by Oct. 1. Lawmakers remain divided over how to fund $3 billion for road repairs.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer just vetoed the states tourism brand, 'Pure Michigan,' from the budget. Originally having a $37.5 million dollar budget, is now to a budget of absolutely nothing.
Governor Rick Snyder signed the state's Fiscal Year 2015 budget package on Monday that includes investment in education, transportation and public safety.
Synder signed House Bill 5313, known as the General Omnibus Bill, that he says reflects a state growing stronger by focusing on improving the quality of life for Michiganders of all ages...
Flint Emergency Manager Darnell Earley is giving City Council more time to make recommendations before adopting the next fiscal year budget.
According to ABC 12, Earley made the comments during a press briefing on Thursday morning. Earley and staff have also taken some recommendations into account...
At Monday night's Flint City Council meeting, residents got their chance to speak on Emergency Manager Darnell Earley's proposed budget. The two year budget proposal includes cuts of 36 police department jobs and 19 firefighter positions. According to ABC 12, the budget also calls for increased fees for trash and street lighting...