Momentum is building behind tax reform ideas in Detroit. Do they address the underlying troubles?
BridgeDetroit Executive Advisor Stephen Henderson sits down with Eric Lupher, the president of the Citizens Research Council of Michigan, to walk through tax reform ideas.
Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit over Michigan’s voter rolls
The Department of Justice has sued 25 jurisdictions for not handing over voter data; three of the suits have now been dismissed.
Whitmer aims to boost literacy as Michigan students struggle with reading
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver a budget proposal for the next fiscal year that includes additional spending aimed at improving literacy for Michigan children.
Michigan residents with degrees, skills certificates rises, but state ranking falls
Michigan’s overall postsecondary educational attainment has grown since the state set a goal of 60% of residents having a credential by 2030. But the state’s national ranking has fallen.
Cash aid program offers $4,500 to parents. Where is it, how to apply
Families in the Rx Kids program reported feeling more financially secure and used their cash on baby supplies, food, rent and utilities.
Cash aid program for moms and babies launches in Detroit, where it will go next
Applications are open in Detroit. In March, the popular cash aid program is slated to grow across the rest of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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