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Gov’t Affairs News – tax appeal changes, paid sick leave, 9-1-1 phone systems and more

Posted on June 10, 2016

Legislature breaks for summer

Following a few hectic weeks, the Michigan Legislature has completed the budget and crafted an emergency funding solution for Detroit Public Schools. Legislators are now back in their districts until September.

Gov’t Affairs News – tax appeal changes, plastic bags and more

Posted on May 6, 2016

Committee discusses Tax Tribunal changes

The House Tax Policy Committee held two weeks of hearings on legislation that HB 5578 could have a big impact on commercial property taxes and tax appeals.

Gov’t Affairs News – property taxes, plastic bags, 9-1-1 regulations, and more

Posted on April 22, 2016

Tax Tribunal changes could have big impact

Legislation introduced on April 19 as HB 5578 could have a big impact on commercial property taxes and tax appeals. Authored by the “Dark Stores” workgroup leader and vice-chairman of the House Tax Policy Committee,