Military Spending Up, Food Assistance Down in Budget Plan
April 10, 2026
Trump’s budget for fiscal year 2027 seeks $1.5 trillion for defense, with cuts to social services like SNAP and WIC.
Trump’s budget for fiscal year 2027 seeks $1.5 trillion for defense, with cuts to social services like SNAP and WIC.
Republican Rep. Bill Huizenga accepted $167,000 from utility PACs as rates surged for Michiganders. These hikes add strain to working families.
A year after Trump declared ‘Liberation Day’ and imposed tariffs, vulnerable GOP lawmakers avoid commenting on the resulting price hikes and legality issues.
Chamber of Mothers advocates for maternal health, affordable child care, and paid leave, engaging Michigan moms for change.
Michiganders applying for SNAP may see their cases reviewed by AI to speed processing and check for fraud.
The Montana Department of Commerce announced $100,000 in grants for Blackfeet Nation and Fort Belknap Indian Community.
Montana’s rivers face overcrowding and ecological challenges, prompting calls for shared conservation efforts.
South Dakota imposes limits on data centers, requiring water-use management and infrastructure cost coverage by firms.
Wisconsin’s new law enforces consumer protections for cryptocurrency kiosks, targeting fraud and capping transaction fees.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Treasury Department will assume responsibility for collecting defaulted federal student loan debt.
The economic impact of Wisconsin’s outdoor recreation industry hit a new high in 2024, rising 3.8% from the prior year.
The U.S. Supreme Court deemed Trump’s emergency tariffs illegal, leaving businesses uncertain about refunds.
