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Clean drinking water, safer dams, and state parks and greenways are all part of a multi-billion-dollar spending bill Michigan’s governor signed into law Wednesday.
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Now that the GOP has gotten its tax reform plan passed, leaders like House Speaker Paul Ryan are saying the next item on the agenda is reining in…
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State government has been distracted by the water contamination crisis it created in Flint, by the financial problems in Detroit schools, and the…
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A new report from the Public Interest Research Group in Michigan gives the state a “B+” when it comes to keeping citizens informed of government spending…
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Two Michigan landmarks have been targeted by a Republican senator as prime examples of wasteful federal spending.Each year, Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Oklahoma)…
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There’s a new report on lobbyists’ spending in Lansing. The Michigan Campaign Finance Network has looked at the numbers, and the big change: free lunches…
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A federal government shutdown could have a big effect in Michigan, especially for many of the state’s most vulnerable.Many programs run by Michigan’s…
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Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano has hit the pause button on the project to build a new Wayne County jail in downtown Detroit.The reason?The…
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On today's show: Boondoggles.We took a look back at some of Michigan's sorriest episodes in government spending.And, we spoke with the members of the duo…
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Thursday morning Kent County Commissioners are expected to adopt a budget for next year that eliminates 56 full time positions. The cuts are part of an…