state budget

Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy wants to create a septic system database. Michigan is the only state without a statewide septic system code.

Road funding, innovation, and housing made up three core parts of a talk Governor Gretchen Whitmer gave in Grand Rapids Monday.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s administration rolled out its 83-point-five billion dollar proposed budget Wednesday for the coming fiscal year.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s budget chief will formally present her spending plan to the Legislature next week.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a state budget bill Wednesday, finalizing spending plans for the upcoming fiscal year.

Guest host Colin Jackson talks with a Gongwer News Service reporter about the new budget passed by the Michigan Legislature. Also, some summer gardening tips for home gardeners during hot spells. Plus, join us as we track influences to country music.

The state treasurer and the Legislature’s top budget advisors reached a consensus that tax revenues are tight compared to recent years but steady enough to support plans for an $80 billion budget.

The Michigan House of Representatives approved the proposal for the state’s next budget Wednesday.

The Michigan Senate approved a few of its plans for the state’s next budget Thursday, including spending on agriculture, natural resources, and regulatory affairs.

The Michigan Legislature will return to Lansing this week following its spring recess. Much of the focus over the next few months will be on the state budget.