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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Joe Louis Greenway expands on west side

Jerome Vaughn October 8, 2025

Detroit officials have opened up a new section of the Joe Louis Greenway.  About two miles of the greenway’s new...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Pot for potholes, or a hit to equity? Advocates push back

Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 8, 2025

Michigan’s cannabis industry has become one of the largest in the nation. Last year alone, people here bought over $3...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: The values revealed in Michigan’s latest state budget

Sam Corey, The Metro October 7, 2025

“Don't tell me what you value. Show me your budget, and I'll tell you what you value,” former President Joe...

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Dave Eggert joins Cheyna Roth and Alethia Kasben on MichMash
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Lansing passes the 2026 state budget 3 days late

Hernz Laguerre October 3, 2025

When we started working on MichMash this week, it was past the Oct. 1 deadline and a state budget for...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Arts and culture funding preserved in state budget

David Leins, The Metro October 2, 2025

Updated 12:00 p.m. ET, Friday, October 3, 2025.Funding for arts and culture grants in Michigan is preserved in the state...

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  • News

How will Belle Isle be affected if state budget falters?

Amanda LeClaire September 24, 2025

An October 1 deadline looms for Michigan lawmakers to pass the state budget. Belle Isle Conservancy officials say proposed cuts and...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Budget indecision continues, flood watch, and more

Jerome Vaughn September 24, 2025

Negotiations continue in Lansing in an effort to complete a state budget before an October first deadline.  Failure to do...

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  • Transit

SMART braces for potential state budget cut

Pat Batcheller September 11, 2025

Michigan mass transit agencies are waiting to find out how much money they will get from the state in 2026.Lawmakers...

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  • Transit

Transit advocates want more bus funding in final FY25 state budget

Alex McLenon April 1, 2024

Legislators in Lansing are in the process of finalizing Michigan’s state budget for the 2025 fiscal year. That’s after Gov....

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her State of the State address to a joint session of the House and Senate, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, at the state Capitol in Lansing, Mich.
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  • MichMash

MichMash: Proposed state budget focuses on expanding access to education

John Filbrandt February 15, 2023

In this episode:  Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released a $79 billion budget proposal in early February The proposed budget focuses on...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report, July 20, 2022: Gov. Whitmer signs Michigan budget

Tia Graham July 20, 2022

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has...

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