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Funding OK'd for jobless benefit, flood costs, carp project

| September 8, 2020 3:03 PM

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday signed a budget bill that will fund a federal $300-a-week unemployment benefit, flood cleanup costs in the Midland area and Michigan's contribution toward a project to keep Asian carp out of the Great Lakes.

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