News Summary The Michigan House and Senate voted early Wednesday to approve a one-week budget extension, preventing a government shutdown that would have started on
News Summary As of October 1, 2025, Michigan’s state government begins its fiscal year without an approved budget for the first time in 16 years.
News Summary The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Michigan and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, claiming her refusal to provide complete
News Summary Michigan legislators are debating bills aimed at enforcing age verification for online pornography. Proposed measures include uploading ID for site access. While supporters
News Summary Michigan’s unpassed state budget is causing uncertainty for school districts as they await critical funding. With a looming October 1 deadline, educational leaders
News Summary Northern Michigan cherry farmers are confronting a challenging season marked by declining production rates and economic uncertainties. After enduring severe weather and trade
News Summary Michigan’s agricultural exports have significantly decreased over the past six months due to ongoing tariffs, impacting both the agriculture and auto industries. Notably,
News Summary Traverse Connect has appointed Dakota Baker as the new director of the Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance. With a strong background in political and
News Summary As Michigan nears a government shutdown, state departments brace for considerable impacts on services ranging from school lunch programs to park closures. With
News Summary Michigan State University is contending with significant budget cuts which could lead to the layoffs of around 200 staff members. Amid rising operational
