Michigan's Children

The nonprofit group Michigan's Children has a terrific series of updates called Budget Basics. You can get on their email list too if you want. Here is some of the latest information at the state level.

March Budget Basics

March 2010 
The Fiscal Year 2011 State Budget: Highlights of Recommendations Affecting Youth (3/29/10)
Senate Passes FY 2011 School Aid and Department of Education Budgets (3/29/10)
Senate Passes FY 2011 Department of Community Health Budget (3/25/10)
Priorities for the FY 2011 State Budget: Using "Express Lane Eligibility" To Ensure Health Coverage for All Kids (3/26/10)
Priorities for the FY 2011 State Budget: Supporting Families With Young Children (3/17/10)
Priorities for the FY 2011 State Budget: The Child Care Enhancement Program for At-Risk Infants and Toddlers (3/17/10)
Priorities for the FY 2011 State Budget: Ensuring that At-Risk Children Have Access to High Quality Early Learning Programs (3/17/10)
The Governor's Proposed Fiscal Year 2011 State Budget: Highlights of Recommendations Affecting Young Children (3/1/10) 
Michigan's Commitment to its Youngest Citizens: Reality or Rhetoric? Trends in State Spending on Services for Young Children (3/1/10)