Great Lakes Wire

Whitmer signs record-setting $24B education budget with focus on per-pupil funding

By A. K. Tobias | Oct 7, 2025

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed Michigan’s fiscal year 2026 education budget, marking her seventh consecutive education budget.

House Republicans accuse Democrats of misleading public on school budget

By A. K. Tobias | Sep 23, 2025

Michigan House Republicans have taken to social media platform X to assert that Democrats are misleading the public by promoting a temporary funding bill as a full budget.

Sen. Nesbitt: 'House Republicans have a plan to fix the roads without raising taxes'

By A. K. Tobias | Sep 15, 2025

Senator Aric Nesbitt of Michigan announced that Republicans have devised a plan to repair roads without resorting to tax increases, urging Democrats to take action rather than delay.