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daniel_callahan@jlai.luBanned to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social ·
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A Michigan coalition is pushing to put a proposal on the November 2026 ballot to create a 5% tax on people making over $500,000

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A Michigan coalition is pushing to put a proposal on the November 2026 ballot to create a 5% tax on people making over $500,000

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Group launches ballot initiative to fund public schools by taxing wealthy Michiganders • Michigan Advance
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Underfunded public schools continue to be a political football in the Michigan Legislature, but a new coalition announced Thursday has a potential solution: taxing wealthy Michiganders and using the money to pay for schools. The coalition, Invest in MI Kids, is seeking to place a proposal on the November 2026 ballot that would change the […]
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    From 4.25% to 5%. That being said, the estimates are it’ll bring it 1.7 billion, hopefully for schools.

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