In a development reported by the Midland Daily News, Michigan lawmakers have taken action on their state's budget. The lawmakers approved a budget totaling $84 billion. This budget is intended to address a financial gap in Michigan. The gap is reportedly $1 billion. Further details on the budget and its approval are available from the Midland Daily News, which has more information on the story.
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