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Jackson council asks state delegation to explain sudden cuts to $645M in projects, passes resolution unanimously

Jackson City Council · December 17, 2025
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Summary

Council unanimously adopted a resolution urging state lawmakers to restore roughly $645 million in previously approved projects after the Michigan House Appropriations Committee disapproved those funds without prior notice; the council asked the local delegation to report back before the next meeting.

Jackson City Council unanimously passed a resolution on Dec. 16 condemning the Michigan House Appropriations Committee's unilateral decision, on or about Dec. 10, to disapprove approximately $645 million in previously authorized state projects without prior notice to affected local governments and partners.

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