密歇根州2026年预算提出一个返校销售税节, 625万元用于扫盲、免费学校用餐、扩大学龄前教育及减税, Michigan's 2026 budget proposes a back-to-school sales tax holiday, $625M for literacy, free school meals, expanded pre-K, and tax relief, amid a $1B shortfall.

密歇根州州长格雷琴·惠特默(Gretchen Whitmer)公布了她的2026年拟议预算,包括服装、用品和计算机等返校物品的销售税减税,以及对儿童识字的投资6.25亿美元,这是州史上最大的一项。 Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has unveiled her 2026 budget proposal, including a sales tax holiday on back-to-school items like clothing, supplies, and computers, and a $625 million investment in childhood literacy—the largest in state history. 该计划扩大了K前免费教育的范围,向所有公立学校学生提供免费早餐和午餐,为665 000个家庭增加工作家庭税收抵免,并向老年人提供财产税退税。 The plan expands free pre-K, offers free breakfast and lunch to all public school students, boosts the Working Families Tax Credit for 665,000 families, and provides property tax refunds for seniors. 它还旨在通过资助阅读科学培训和扩大学习方案来提高阅读分数。 It also aims to improve reading scores by funding science-of-reading training and expanding learning programs. 国家面临10亿美元的短缺,立法者必须在7月前采取行动,在10月1日开工日期之前通过预算。 The state faces a $1 billion shortfall, and lawmakers must act by July to pass the budget ahead of the October 1 start date.