Governor Maura Healey unveiled a $58 billion budget plan that allocates more funds to the MBTA and child care, while cutting $1 billion from other areas. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer highlighted education, economic development, and tax credits for caregivers in her State of the State address. The state's economy and employment are improving, with efforts to support new employees and strengthen unions.
Michigan’s economy is on the rebound! With historically low unemployment and thousands of jobs being added every month, our future is bright. I co-sponsored the PRO Act of 2023 to support these new employees, working to expand labor protections and strengthen our unions! https://t.co/fnkMhbMVd9
Education, infrastructure, housing, homelessness and increased local aid are among areas highlighted in Gov. Maura Healey’s recommended Fiscal Year 2025 budget of $56.1 billion, state officials said. https://t.co/NoK7EFivZx
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer outlined proposals on education, her plan to give $5,000 tax credits to caregivers and furthering the state's economic development efforts during her sixth State of the State address. https://t.co/DW0Bw2LMzN
Well said, @GovWhitmer! Here’s to working in partnership to make life better for every Michigander in 2024! https://t.co/Uf9ZKJhHwb
Well said, @GovWhitmer! I am confident that the future of Michigan is bright! #MISOTS2024 https://t.co/N6ES7kUdeO
.@GovWhitmer's State of the State address tonight highlighted the great strides Michigan is making in expanding opportunity & domestic manufacturing, protecting civil rights, and more. I'm looking forward to working together to ensure that the state of our state remains strong!
Governor Healey unveiled a $58 billion budget plan that would pour tens of millions more dollars into the MBTA and pump new money into child care, but also slash $1 billion elsewhere to help cover a proposed spending increase. https://t.co/h1RXyjgsDU