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This week voters in four out of five counties approved special millages to fix and maintain local roads.Road funding has been a hot topic the last few…

Most state leaders agree that Michigan needs to fix its roads. But they’re still struggling with how to do that.In the meantime, local governments are…

Like a lot of counties in Michigan, Kent County uses money out of its general fund to pay for services for veterans who live there. Right now that amounts…

Some state lawmakers want to limit when local governments can hold property tax elections.Right now, People in Michigan can find themselves voting on…

It's no secret Wayne County is in rough financial shape, with an accumulated deficit nearing $200 million.County budget officials say a financial review…

Chrysler waves the white flagChrysler is now agreeing to recall some 2.7 million older model Jeeps. At first, Chrysler refused to recall the cars and the…

Some communities in Wayne County have been using tens of thousands of dollars in property tax money intended to support the Detroit Zoo for their own…

The City of Benton Harbor could face major staffing cuts after voters rejected a millage renewal this week. The cash-strapped city has been under the…

Flint voters face a tough choice on Election Day.Agree to a big property tax increase…or face even more cuts to the city’s overburdened police and fire…

Volunteers in Kent County are making a last minute push to get out the vote Tuesday. They’ll be knocking on doors and making phone calls running up to…