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Federal cuts to affect schools "The state of Michigan doesn't plan to lay off any of its 48,000 workers because of automatic federal spending cuts. [But]…
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The state kicked more than 500 people off food assistance and other welfare programs over the past 12 months because they won the Lottery.But, a member of…
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Detroit Mayor Bing says appeal unlikely to halt an EM "Detroit Mayor Dave Bing says the City Council's appeal of Gov. Rick Snyder's determination that…
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Bridge Magazine's Ron French reports on legislation that could be "a nail in the coffin" for efforts to halt welfare rule changes in Michigan."The effort…
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Nine months after a Michigan welfare reform was implemented, the number of Michigan families receiving state checks plummeted to the lowest level in more…
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Economic mobility for Americans at the bottom of the income scale seems to be fading. Today more than 40 percent of children born into poverty stay in…
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Every Wednesday Morning Edition host Christina Shockley and Michigan Radio's political analyst talk about what's been happening when it comes to politics…
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Welfare benefits lost if children miss more than 10 days of school"A new policy goes into effect Monday that takes away welfare benefits from families…
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A new policy goes into effect Monday that takes away welfare benefits from families with children who miss more than 10 days of school without an excuse.…
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I’m not running for anything, now, or presumably ever. But I have a confession to make. I am not rich, but my household income is more than a hundred…