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Governor Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday that she plans to focus on pocketbook issues when she delivers her State of the State address next week. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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Michigan’s governor is weighing in on what sorts of legislation she hopes to see in the new year. Colin Jackson has more.
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After weeks of buildup, a Democrat-backed tax plan that's been at the top of the party's priority list has made it out of the Michigan House. But, as Colin Jackson reports, the road has been far from smooth.
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A major Democratic priority bill seemed to lack enough support for Michigan House leaders to hold a vote Wednesday evening. Colin Jackson has more.
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Michigan lawmakers could be setting a bill up to cut taxes for retirees, provide certain breaks, and spend money on economic incentives. But all that's still up in the air, and no one seems certain about what the bill will eventually become. Colin Jackson has more.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer would like the first two public acts of her second term to be lifting the income tax on pensions and expanding the earned income tax credit. That’s as the state Legislature controlled by new Democratic majorities has started sending bills to her desk. Rick Pluta and Colin Jackson have more.
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A bill sent to the Michigan Senate Wednesday would phase out taxes on public pension benefits and provide certain deductions for private retirees. Colin Jackson has more.
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The state’s pension fund board has voted to divest in holdings that include Russian assets. That’s to protest the invasion of Ukraine. Rick Pluta reports.
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A bill to cut income taxes and let people over the age of 62 claim certain exemptions made it out of a state House committee Thursday. Colin Jackson has more.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer hit the road Tuesday to sell her tax cut plans in metro Detroit as hints revealed room for compromise with the Legislature’s GOP leaders. Rick Pluta reports.