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Michigan lawmakers included around $1.1 billion in new funding for road repairs in the state budget they passed early Friday morning.The roads money comes from a mixture of budget cutting and other streams, many of which have faced their own criticism along the way to a final deal. -
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School districts would receive a record $10,050 per student, an increase of $442, and dedicated funding for universal free school meals would remain. -
Michigan leaders announced a plan to keep state government functioning for the next week, but it doesn’t include money for K-12 schools, which don't know how much money to expect from the state. -
The meetings are taking place in the wake of a viral incident involving a Kalamazoo Central student athlete that resulted in disciplinary action. -
The deal came along with the announcement of TrumpRx, a new website President Trump said will allow consumers to buy drugs direct at a discount. -
Governor Gretchen Whitmer is asking Michigan schools to keep making free breakfast and lunch available to all students – even though there's no budget yet for the program. -
