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Thousands of home health care workers in Michigan voted to unionize in a tally announced Thursday. Colin Jackson has more.

Marijuana businesses are filing lawsuits to try to stop a new wholesale cannabis tax from taking effect in January. The tax is part of a roads funding plan that’s part of the new state budget that was just signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Rick Pluta reports.

A case to decide whether a lawsuit over immigrant workers’ compensation claims moves forward appeared before the Michigan Supreme Court Wednesday. Colin Jackson has more.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a budget Tuesday totaling $80 billion for K-12 schools, higher education, and state government spending. Rick Pluta reports.

The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments this week about the state’s denial of injured worker benefits to immigrants without legal status. Rick Pluta says the case is procedural.

The Saline Township Board of Trustees has reversed course and approved an agreement to allow a data center to be built. Trustees voted last month to reject the project. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

The Saline Township Board of Trustees and Planning Commission will hold a special meeting on Wednesday. They will discuss the next steps now that a lawsuit has been filed regarding their rejection of a proposed data center. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The psychedelic plant and mushroom festival Entheofest is back on for this Sunday on the Ann Arbor campus of the University of Michigan. A judge ruled on Thursday organizers can’t be denied a permit. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Oral arguments in a lawsuit against some earmarks in the current state budget are taking place this week. Colin Jackson has more.

The Michigan Court of Appeals heard arguments Tuesday on whether the Michigan House Republican majority can sit on bills adopted by the Legislature in the last session instead of sending them to the governor. Rick Pluta reports.