9+ hour, 39+ min ago  (277+ words) In response, a couple of state agencies are launching a resource hub for childcare businesses to try to help them stay afloat and grow. The Small Business Association of Michigan Foundation will serve as that hub. The initiative was led…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (220+ words) Bipartisan bills are moving through the state House that could better protect children in Michigan from lead. Exposure to lead can cause serious health effects in children, including hearing, kidney function, and neurological problems that affect learning and behavior. Children…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (251+ words) Michigan Congresswoman Kristen Mc Donald Rivet (D-MI 8) has introduced legislation to give new parents a $5, 500 dollar tax credit per child under the age of 4. Parents with an income up to almost $100, 000 would qualify for the tax credit proposed in the…...