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State rep. tells Clawson officials road funding rises but Medicaid pressures remain

Clawson City Council · January 7, 2026
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Summary

State Rep. Sharon McDonald briefed the council on 2025 legislative outcomes: a split legislature reduced the number of public acts enacted, the state moved $7 billion to cover Medicaid gaps, and Clawson will see increased road funding (listed at $455,000) and an estimated $95,000 public safety payout.

State Representative Sharon McDonald (26th District) told the Clawson City Council Jan. 6 that Michigan’s split legislature and weaker revenue forecasts shaped a challenging 2025 session but produced notable increases in infrastructure funding that will affect Clawson.

McDonald said the legislature transferred $7,000,000,000 from other areas to try to…

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