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School Funding Votes Head to May 5 Ballot in Michigan's Thumb Region
School districts across Michigan's Thumb region will put bond and millage measures on the May 5 ballot to address aging infrastructure, safety upgrades, and facility improvements, including a $37.1 million Cros-Lex bond proposal.
April 6, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - policy
Traverse City Region Among 12 Northern Michigan Counties That Have Spent Zero Opioid Settlement Funds
A new state report reveals 12 northern Michigan counties have spent zero dollars of opioid settlement funds. Grand Traverse County sits in a region where $176 million in crisis-fighting money remains unspent across local governments.
6d ago·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - policy
Michigan PreK System Shows Progress as School Districts Seek Funding for Facility Upgrades
Michigan's early childhood education system shows progress with expanded PreK access as school districts in the Thumb region seek voter approval for facility upgrade funding in May special elections.
April 4, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources