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Wednesday, June 12, 2013  The laws deal with wide-ranging issues from health care to food stamp fraud.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  It's the City of Burton's turn to figure out how to balance the books, faced with rising legacy and pension costs, and officials are considering raising taxes to do it.

Monday, June 10, 2013  Michigan lawmakers say they want keep recent college graduates in Michigan. A new bill looks to give those graduates a tax break if they work in Michigan after graduation.

Monday, June 10, 2013  New legislation would give college graduates an income tax credit for their student loans if they stay in Michigan after graduation.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  Groups with tax-exempt status must have educational, charitable, religious or other charitable purposes and cannot be involved in elections or engage in substantial lobbying activity.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  Tensions between libertarian-leaning and more mainstream Republicans were on vivid display Tuesday.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Justice investigating IRS targeting of tea party; government watchdog blames lax management

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Acting IRS commissioner repeatedly failed to tell Congress that tea party groups were targeted

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Check back for updates on election results.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Mt. Morris Township residents overwhelmingly approved two public safety millages Tuesday.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Senate to pass online sales tax bill in victory for national retailers; House fate uncertain

Friday, April 26, 2013  The Senate passed a bill Thursday imposing state and local sales taxes on Internet purchases, but opponents believe they can kill the bill in the House.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Voters in Mt. Morris Township will be asked to vote for a tax increase on May 7 to help their police and fire departments.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  There’s just four more days until April 15, arguably one of the most dreaded days of the year. But the IRS says it's trying to make the process of filing 2012 income taxes as hassle-free as possible for taxpayers.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Flint residents meeting certain income qualifications may be able to reduce their water bills.