Michael LaFaive, director of the Center’s Morey Fiscal Policy Initiative, told The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) that he expects “a great deal of rancorous debate” over Gov. Snyder’s first budget, which is scheduled to be released today.
“It’s going to be a bolder budget than the last 10,” LaFaive said.
He also told The Saginaw News that the budget contains "no net tax increase" overall.
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