LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed this year’s state budget into law Tuesday, capping months of uncertainty over the government’s spending plans.

The $81 billion budget includes close to $2 billion annually for road maintenance , which comes from a new marijuana wholesale tax and through pushing off cuts to the corporate income tax.

A road funding agreement had eluded lawmakers for years, but the discussion took on new urgency with some funding set to expire at the end of 2025.

The budget also includes hundreds of millions for water infrastructure and airport safety.

Other areas of significant spending include close to $30 billion in yearly Medicaid funding, $1.8 billion for community and behavioral health and more than $400 million for workforce development.

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