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Michigan Budget Race Against Deadline
Michigan lawmakers race against the July 1 deadline to finalize a state budget, with department heads scrambling to lock in details amid lingering uncertainty. While overall spending levels appear agreed upon — and no tax hikes or savings taps are on the table — advocates push for transparency, especially for educators and parents who want to review school funding plans. With educators already locked into their own budgets, any shifts could force adjustments. House Speaker Matt Hall says the budget will be smaller than last year’s, and lawmakers aim to pass it as early as Tuesday, June 30 —…
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