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Mich. gov, GOP lawmakers agree to budget targets
Republican Gov. Rick Snyder and leaders of the GOP majority in the Legislature reached a budget agreement Tuesday for next fiscal year that doesn't include an expansion of government health insurance for low income-adults and puts Michigan's unexpected surplus toward funding roads and K-12 education Full story
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Springfield City Councilors have approved a city-wide casino referendum vote on July 16th. A new research project out of the University of Michigan is labeling Springfield as the most segregated city in America. A 7-year-old boy was hit and killed by a dump truck in Westfield on Monday. The Oklahoma Full story
Audit questions use of Michigan petroleum tax
Millions of dollars from a petroleum tax have been diverted to plug holes in the state budget and pay interest on debt, Michigan's auditor general said Friday. Full story
Michigan's $483M surplus may go to road repairs
There was no dearth of ideas about what to do with the state's newfound $483 million surplus on Wednesday after Michigan budget experts made the dollar figure official. Full story
Detroit hires fifth police chief in five years
DETROIT (Reuters) - The city of Detroit hired its fifth police chief in five years as Michigan's largest city grapples with a financial crisis, low officer morale and one of the highest violent crime and homicide rates in the United States. Full story
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Fmr. Marine imprisoned in Iran for two years reaches out to family in US
After two years in captivity, Amir Hekmati was allowed to contact his family back in Michigan. His sister, Sarah Hekmati, and Dr. Haleh Esfandiari of The Woodrow Wilson Center join Chris Cillizza to talk about her family's experience.
Preview: 'Behind Closed Doors' (May 15)
When suburban mother Ruth Pyne is found murdered in her garage, the seemingly perfect life of a close-knit Michigan family is shattered. 'Behind Closed Doors' airs Wednesday, May 15th, at 8pm/7c.
The school year is officially canceled in one Michigan town
The Buena Vista School district closed its schools because of a lack of available funds to pay staff. Chris Hayes talks to Democratic Congressman Dan Kildee, who represents the families of the Buena Vista District.
Cash-strapped school district shuts down for summer
The small Buena Vista School District in Michigan has closed its doors early after laying off all but three teachers due to a lack of funding. WEYI’s Brittany Shannon reports.
Michigan school district shuts down; every teacher is laid off
The Buena Vista Township school district in Michigan is out of money, more than 400 kids are not going to school, and 27 teachers have been laid off.
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