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House OKs three-month government funding bill, sending to Senate with just hours left before deadline
(AP) WASHINGTON — Hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect Donald Trump’s demands for a debt limit increase into the new ...
Musk helped kill a congressional spending bill but much of what he spread was misinformation
(AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s billionaire ally Elon Musk played a key role this week in killing a bipartisan funding proposal that would have prevented a government shutdown, railing against the plan in a torrent of more than 100 X posts that included multiple false claims. The X ...
Daniel J. Kobasic Foundation to match donations to Shiras Planetarium up to $115K
MARQUETTE — The Friends of Shiras Planetarium has announced a generous matching gift challenge from the Daniel J. Kobasic Foundation. Running through Dec. 31, all donations to the Friends of Shiras Planetarium will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $115,000. This challenge is an ...
U.P. Home Health and Hospice makes donation to Cheer Club
State House Appropriations Committee OKs U.P. mine funding
Members of the House Appropriations Committee faced an uproar Wednesday after voting to approve subsidies for a bundle of projects, including a controversial mining project in the Upper Peninsula. Alongside funding for the University of Michigan and Los Alamos National Laboratory to construct ...