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Gov. Tony Evers tonight called for spending nearly $1.3 billion in new spending on mental health initiatives, addressing PFAS and bolstering the state’s workforce while calling for a big boost in state aid to local governments.
Gov. Tony Evers tonight will lay down another marker in the tax cut debate, urging the Legislature to “do it responsibly” to avoid a spike in debt or a cut in priorities such as public schools and public safety.
Another grueling trip to East Lansing saw the Hawkeyes navigate through overtime down two starters and survive at Michigan State.
The top Senate Republican plans to draw on the state’s projected over $6 billion budget surplus to fund the plan.
Republican leaders say a flat income tax would provide an incentive for needed new workers to move here and for retirees to stay here. Opponents say it helps wealthy residents and hurts taxpayers in lower-income brackets.