LANSING - The Senate Fiscal Agency was asked to review the state budget to come up with a list of proposed cuts and efficiencies that could help offset revenue losses from the state eliminating the surcharge on the Michigan Business Tax, Senate Finance Committee chair Sen. Nancy Cassis (R-Novi) said Tuesday. Cassis made the comments
MACKINAC ISLAND - Several of the proposals Governor Jennifer Granholm has made in the past three years have bogged down in the Legislature, so Friday she asked members of the Detroit Regional Chamber to help her get those issues moving. In one case she offered a direct payback for that help. Though she did not
WASHINGTON DC - Google co-founder Larry Page was in Washington Thursday trying to strum up support to open unused broadcast TV spectrum to wireless devices. Page came to D.C. to meet with Congressional leaders and the Federal Communications Commission to talk about allowing device manufacturers to design products that use spectrum known as "white space."