Free 2-Year Degrees For Those 25 And Up Passes House, Senate Free 2-Year Degrees For Those 25 And Up Passes House, Senate Tuesday, March 17, 2020 Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's program to pay for the two-year degree or industry-recognized certificate to those 25-years-old and older swiftly passed the House and Senate Thursday by wide margins. Read more
Coronavirus Response Money A Part Of $321M Supplemental Deal Coronavirus Response Money A Part Of $321M Supplemental Deal Tuesday, March 17, 2020 A combined $25 million in Coronavirus response money found its way into $321.3 million ($180.6 million General Fund) in supplemental spending bills that the House voted overwhelmingly to support. Read more
Senate Passes Road Bonding Guardrails Senate Passes Road Bonding Guardrails Tuesday, March 10, 2020 Senate Republicans Wednesday passed SB 0716 and SCR 22, both objections to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's $3.5 billion bonding-for-roads plan. Read more
Federal Judge Invalidates Michigan's Medicaid Work Requirements Federal Judge Invalidates Michigan's Medicaid Work Requirements Tuesday, March 10, 2020 A District of Columbia-based federal judge Wednesday invalidated Michigan's Medicaid work requirements as unlawful. Read more
Road Bonding Guardrails Move Out Of Committee Road Bonding Guardrails Move Out Of Committee Tuesday, March 3, 2020 Senate Republicans expressed their distaste for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's bonding plan Wednesday by moving a pair of measures designed to provide some "guardrails" on borrowing money for roads. Read more
