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State agencies moved many employees to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is hard to know the long-term financial impact of that change, especially since the current state budget omits a reporting requirement from previous years. hubs.la/Q02yp2hw0

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“There’s something happening on the Great Lakes that hasn’t happened in years,” an April 9 MLive headline reads. hubs.la/Q02ypbGq0

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A proposal in the Michigan Legislature would impose statewide regulations on short-term rental properties and increase their taxes. At least one local official says it’s unnecessary and would subject those properties to usurious tax rates. hubs.la/Q02yp7lR0

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Various state and federal officials have touted the number of jobs created over the last four years. Debbie Stabenow, Michigan’s senior U.S. senator, is one of the latest. hubs.la/Q02yp6W90

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A bipartisan initiative in Lansing aims to spend $105 million of taxpayer money on a business startup program that some say is reminiscent of the 21st Century Jobs Fund. hubs.la/Q02yp7lM0

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The Detroit People Mover's financial management is susceptible to inaccuracies, misappropriations and even theft, according to an audit of the transit system's operator. hubs.la/Q02yp6hw0

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The State Board of Education approved a resolution on April 9 calling for increased state control of charter schools, but a charter school advocate says the resolution wrongly describes the independently operated public schools.hubs.la/Q02yp0Xr0

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Owners of short-term rentals may have to deal with more regulations and additional taxes under a new package of bills introduced in the Legislature. hubs.la/Q02yp60D0

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The State Board of Education approved a resolution on April 9 calling for increased state control of charter schools, but a charter school advocate says the resolution wrongly describes the independently operated public schools. hubs.la/Q02yjmts0

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State agencies moved many employees to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is hard to know the long-term financial impact of that change. hubs.la/Q02yjn2W0

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Owners of short-term rentals may have to deal with more regulations and additional taxes under a new package of bills introduced in the Legislature. hubs.la/Q02yjnLL0

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Charter school advocate says state education board accusations inaccurate. michigancapitolconfidential.com/news/charter-s…

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The State Board of Education approved a resolution on April 9 calling for increased state control of charter schools, but a charter school advocate says the resolution wrongly describes the independently operated public schools. michigancapitolconfidential.com/news/charter-s…

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A bipartisan initiative in Lansing aims to spend $105 million of taxpayer money on a business startup program that some say is reminiscent of the 21st Century Jobs Fund. michigancapitolconfidential.com/news/new-bipar…

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