Critics have said Advance Peace pays criminals not to commit crimes, according to a 2021 ABC News report about the program’s ...

Though the Restaurant Meals Program allows residents to use their SNAP benefits at places like McDonald’s, KFC, Taco Bell and ...

More than 90 low-income residents of Oakland County reported to the county sheriff in 2023 that their food stamp benefits had ...

Two Michigan polls on a new federal education tax credit reached sharply different conclusions, with one finding broad ...

Michigan K-12 public schools have more employees now than at any point in the last 18 years, according to the state’s Center for Educational Performance and Information. The number of students ...

The Michigan Strategic Fund Board on May 19 approved giving $5 million to electric vehicle maker Slate Auto for its business headquartered in Troy. The company will receive a performance-based grant ...

If the state of Michigan shared data from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program with the federal government, it could save state taxpayers around $300 million come fiscal year 2028. But it won ...

A teacher-preparation program that received $38 million from Michigan taxpayers in years past may receive another $40 million in the upcoming budget. Rep. John Roth, R-Traverse City, requested a $40 ...

The city of Detroit owes more than it has available to pay its bills – $1,600 per taxpayer, according to a national watchdog group. The news comes more than a decade after the city entered federal ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has supported more than $16 billion in corporate welfare, a survey of her voting and governing record shows. At the same time, Whitmer has heavily criticized Republicans for ...