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Michigan Republican Congressman John James appeared in-district this week to raise support for a federal educational scholarship proposal. Colin Jackson has more.

Washtenaw area environmentalists, public officials and home builders participated in a roundtable on Friday to talk about clean energy tax credits and how to get more people to participate. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

A policy think tank is calling on Michigan lawmakers to create a new tax credit for some parents of young children. Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan would have its own research and development tax credit under bills that passed the state Senate Tuesday. Colin Jackson has more.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer put economic development, free community college tuition, and some love for the Detroit Lions front and center as she delivered her sixth State of the State address Wednesday at the state Capitol. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her sixth State of the State address tonight. We have more from Rick Pluta.

A bill to support solar power production on farmland made it out of the Michigan Senate Tuesday. Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan lawmakers sent a bill to spend $1.3 billion on economic development and other projects to the governor’s desk Wednesday evening. Colin Jackson has more.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Legislature’s Democratic leaders rolled out a tax relief plan Monday that includes sending out $180 rebate checks and expanding the earned income tax credit. Republicans in the minority say the Democrats’ plan doesn’t go far enough. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Early projections show Michigan’s revenue could be high enough to trigger an automatic income tax cut laid out in a 2015 law. Colin Jackson has more.