Saodat Asanova-Taylor - Capital News Service

LANSING — As the federal government debates whether to extend Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthy, some experts say tax cuts should be available even to low-income people.

LANSING — Failure to fully immunize Michigan adults has a staggering impact on job makers and the state economy, according to a new report by the Michigan Primary Care Consortium.

LANSING — County transportation authorities are criticizing a federal bill they say could hurt state mass transit funding by putting it on a year-to-year lifecycle.

LANSING — Some health specialists question a legislative proposal to merge public substance abuse and mental health services. They say the measure could reduce access to local services, especially in the rural areas of Northern Michigan, and could hurt urban communities, as well.