Funding

Legislation that could lead to an overhaul of how Michigan courts are funded is on its way to Governor Gretchen Whitmer for her signature. It is supposed to move toward a system that relies less on fines and fees and instead promotes more equitable funding between courts.

A Great Lakes coalition is giving out $35,000 in grants to communities impacted by contamination from the toxic "forever chemicals" known as PFAS.

Lansing is receiving $1 million dollars in federal funding. The money will be used for much needed improvements to the city’s Michigan Avenue corridor.

A panel created by the Michigan Supreme Court is seeking public input on ways to improve access to justice.

The Michigan G.O.P. wants to repeal an amendment to the state Constitution that prevents public dollars from funding non-public education

State funding for Michigan school districts will look a little more equal next year. Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a new school budget bill Tuesday…

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson says Republicans in Lansing must provide more funding for Michigan’s branch offices.G.O.P. legislators criticized the…

Michigan hasn’t prioritized public health – and now it’s paying for it. That’s according to a new report from the Citizens Research Council of Michigan, a…

Mid-Michigan hospitals are receiving 50 million dollars to update facilities and hopefully bounce back from a rough financial year. St. Mary’s in Saginaw…

A bill in the state Senate would appropriate 26 million dollars to keep rural hospitals open and ensure low-income Michiganders have access to care.The…