GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – Students all over west Michigan returned to school this week and so did some brand new teachers.

South Carolina is expected to join the 12 other states that restrict junk food from being purchased with federal food ...

Federal budget cuts risk pushing an additional 50,000 Michiganders into hunger. Feeding America West Michigan is urgently ...

“The impact of households losing SNAP benefits will be felt around the state, which demonstrates the urgency for the passage of the state budget to ensure that we can begin to prepare for an increased ...

Former Michigan football All-American Mason Graham has a ton to prove during his first year in the NFL. Cleveland Browns fans were less than enthused when the o ...

National Consequences SNAP: A 20% cut in funding — $186 billion through 2034. Most states must now cover 5–15% of benefit costs or restrict eligibility.

Michigan-based automakers have also expressed concern about the impact of wide-ranging tariffs Trump has imposed, with impacts on profits, prices and production.

Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer quietly met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, Scripps News has learned.

A report released this week warns that President Donald Trump’s big tax and spending bill is projected to create a $1.1 billion hole in Michigan’s upcoming budget.

None of it bodes well for the state budget. Or for Michigan Democrats and Republicans. For the first time I can remember, an independent candidate has a shot in next year’s gubernatorial ...