The eleventh-hour temporary budget gives lawmakers another week to finalize details on tax cuts and record education funding ...

House Republicans tried to roll the $200 million reserved for universal free meals into the per-pupil fund. But Democrats ...

Updated at 6:45 p.m. The Michigan Legislature, after going all night on Tuesday to pass a continuation budget to avoid a ...

Wednesday brought Oct. 1, the start of a new fiscal year for Michigan's government. Normally, state operations would shut ...

The short-term funding plan gives lawmakers time to finalize a compromise budget that includes a continuation of free school ...

At least one key Michigan lawmaker expressed doubts that the governor and Legislature could finalize a budget before midnight ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — In Lansing, some of the details of the budget that lawmakers will try to pass are starting to ...

Michigan leaders said state government operations will "run as normal" while legislative leaders finalize the upcoming budget ...

Last week, state leaders said they had come to an agreement on a budget “framework” ahead of the Oct. 1 deadline.

The universal free school breakfast and lunch program has been a Whitmer priority for the last two years since the COVID-era federal funding for universal school meals lapsed. Although the program ...

In the thick of a government shutdown that lasted just one hour, the Michigan House and Senate passed a continuation budget ...