Michigan Legislature votes to pay off $12 Million Inkster School District Debt Community holds debt burning

On a cold day in late November, members of the Inkster community gathered with State Senator Dayna Polehanki at the former site of Inkster High School for a debt burning ceremony. Earlier in the month on November 2, 2023, Michigan Senate passed House Bill 4292, budget supplemental legislation that contains a number of significant investments for Michigan schools - including $12.12 million to forgive Inkster School District's school debt that Sen. Polehanki has been working hard to secure. This is the second funding that will completely pay off the debt. Michigan Legislature approved a $8.2 mil...