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Whitmer: Congress can prevent deep cuts; K-12 is priority

by Associated Press
| May 29, 2020 12:03 AM

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Thursday that protecting K-12 funding is her priority as Michigan seeks a federal bailout to avoid steep spending cuts during the pandemic, and her budget director signaled the next state budget won't be complete by a July 1 deadline.

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