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LANSING. – With nearly four million households struggling to make ends meet in Michigan, the Michigan Poverty Task Force celebrates movement on recommendations and over $220M in additional resources coming together to lift Michigan families out of poverty.

"The Michigan Poverty Task Force has helped us put Michiganders first by leading with data and experts to make recommendations on policy issues that make a real difference in people's lives," said Governor Gretchen Whitmer. "I am grateful to the task force for working together across state government to help us deliver $220 million in i...