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Extra Food Assistance Available For Home Heating Credit Recipients

State officials say Michiganders who receive food assistance are encouraged to file for a Home Heating Credit, because it can mean better food subsidies through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Eligible families must receive a Home Heating Credit of more than $20 in the current month or any of the …

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Bill Addresses Bond Requirement For Property Seizures

A Michigan House committee in Lansing has opened discussions on a bill that alters a law that requires a person whose property has been seized by police to pay a bond. Current law can require payment of 10-percent of the value of the property or $250. And it has to …

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Lawmakers Consider Requiring New School Bus Signs

A west Michigan lawmaker wants school buses in the state to be retrofitted with lights that read: “Stop Do No Pass,” in the middle of the buses back door. State Representative Holly Hughes says the goal is to stop people from passing busses illegally and she says a pilot program …

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