Budget work got under way in the House Appropriations EGLE Subcommittee on Tuesday, with Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy Director Phillip Roos providing a generally supportive overview of Governor Gretchen Whitmer's proposal for fiscal year 2025.
An email criticizing how the state handled Benton Harbor's lead in water crisis that should have been provided to Gongwer in response to a 2021 Freedom of Information request was not included because it also was in a cache of documents made available to the public as part of a Senate committee request, officials said Friday.