Distributions to local governments from the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe were down 31 percent this year compared to where they were just three years ago. The Tribe Friday distributed $2.7 million to mid-Michigan schools and local governments ...

MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) -- (11/19/09)--An area hard hit by a prison closing and cuts in funding from the state has gotten some good news for a change. While lawmakers continue to cut funding to local governments and schools, a casino is providing some ...