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Michigan re-offering aid to 13,000 low-income families
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan officials are sending letters to 13,000 low-income families who have lost cash assistance because they hit a five-year federal limit telling them they may still qualify for benefits under state law. The notices will...
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Political, legal fights over school vouchers' fate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Students like Delano Coffy are at the heart of brewing political fights and court battles over whether public dollars should go to school vouchers to help make private schools more affordable. He was failing in his neighborhood...
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Ind. Revenue Department expands freefile program
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The state Department of Revenue has added two more companies to its list of tax preparation vendors that provide e-file services under the Indiana free-file program. The department has ended its in-house electronic income tax... -
Mich. residents can apply for home heating credits
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Department of Treasury has begun processing home heating credits for low-income residents. Residents can apply for the credits for 2011 heating payments on their state income tax return or by filing a Michigan...Tags: Taxation, Politics, Tax Credits, Home Heating
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In GOP response, Daniels blames Obama for economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has resorted to "extremism" with stifling, anti-growth policies and sought to divide Americans, not unite them, Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels said Tuesday in the formal Republican response to the president's...Tags: Washington, DC, Finance, Jim Jordan, Finance, Tampa
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Michigan lawmakers working on heating help plan
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan lawmakers say they'll come up with an agreement to raise money for a state fund designed to protect low-income residents from utility shut-offs. Republicans in the Senate and House have introduced separate bills for...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Democratic Party, Justice System, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Michigan shrinks safety net for poor as poverty rises
LANSING, Mich.. (AP) — Michele Shoemaker spent Wednesday packing, faced with a weekend deadline to leave the simple two-bedroom rental in Jackson where she and her 15-year-old son have lived for five years. About to be cut off from welfare and...Tags: Judges, Pension and Welfare, Justice System, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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RELEASE: Free tax help preparation and e-file
(Elkhart, Kosciusko, Marshall and St. Joseph County) Starting January 17, VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) will begin free tax preparation & e-filing appointments for individuals and families in Elkhart, Kosciusko, Marshall and St. Joseph County...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Credit and Debt, Taxation, Federal Income Tax, United Way
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South Bend council hopefuls speak at forum
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - Four of the six people running for at-large seats on the South Bend Common Council discussed job creation, crime, vacant and abandoned housing and other issues during a candidates’ forum Thursday at Indiana University South Bend. The...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Democratic Party, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Sign up for home heating help NOW in Michiana
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterTuesday marks the first day that low-income residents can seek help with their heating bills from the government's Energy Assistance Program, but there's a catch. Millions of dollars in cuts proposed by Congress and President Obama mean that there likely...Tags: Indiana Michigan Power Company, The Amistad, The Salvation Army, Career and Workplace, Social Issues
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Study: Michigan among states raising poor's taxes
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A study says Michigan is among just a handful of states raising taxes on low-income working families to finance tax cuts for other groups. The Washington-based Center for Budget and Policy Priorities released its report...Tags: Rick Snyder, Credit and Debt
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Indiana move to cut Planned Parenthood funds blocked
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Planned Parenthood of Indiana expects to start offering services to Medicaid patients again Saturday after a federal judge ruled the state is not allowed to cut off the organization's public funding for general health services...Tags: Justice System, Social Issues, Medical Services, Crime, Law and Justice, Indiana
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