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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is planning to urge lawmakers to pass legislation that would provide free community college tuition for all high school graduates. Whitmer established the Michigan Reconnect program
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer plans to urge state lawmakers to pass legislation that would provide free community college tuition for all high school graduates during her sixth State of the State speech on Wednesday.
As of August, 27,000 residents had enrolled in the program since its launch and at least 2,800 have earned a degree or certificate.
In a joint statement, the lawmakers invoked President Biden's 2020 pledge to abolish use of the federal death penalty.
Two Democratic state senators are in a kind of debate over how Oregon should come up with more money to fight wildfires and do more prevention.