Whitmer's $83.5B Michigan budget plan boosts education spending, shores up reserves
Michigan budget proposal comes amid high uncertainty as a result of possible federal spending cuts and tariffs directed by ...
Whitmer budget to increase K-12 foundation grant by 4.1%, to $10,000 per pupil
Michigan Budget Director Jen Flood said keeping costs down for Michigan families is "the number one focus" of the budget for ...
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Whitmer proposes 4.1% school funding increase in 2026 budget
Gretchen Whitmer’s recommended spending plan for ... free community college for all high school graduates and free school meals for public school students. The overall $83.5 billion proposed ...
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Whitmer signs hate crime, school safety and sextortion bills
Nineteen bills that would, among other things, update Michigan’s hate crime law, criminalize sextortion, and promote school safety, were signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ...
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Michigan now accepting art from students for State of the State Address
(WILX) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer is calling all young ... Last year’s winner was Vivian Kern from Bay City Central High School. The State of the State address will be held on Wednesday ...
Clash of the Titans: Is a Trump-Whitmer budget battle brewing?
Federal efforts to rein in spending may clash with priorities in Michigan, where 4 out of every 10 budget dollars are sent ...
Whitmer recommends trimming education budget, boosting per-student funding for FY 2026
In the kickoff to the Fiscal Year 2026 budget season, State Budget Director Jen Flood outlined Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposal, presenting on Wednesday a slimmed-down School Aid budget to members of ...
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Gretchen Whitmer reaches out to younger readers with YA version of bestseller 'True Gretch'
Gretchen Whitmer knew ... In both books, Whitmer shares her thoughts about the 2020 kidnapping and assassination plot that was aimed at her, the tragedy of the school shootings in 2021 at Oxford High ...