WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Internal Revenue Service issued the following notice (No. 2024-68) in Internal Revenue Bulletin (No. 2024-41): * * SECTION 1. PURPOSE This annual notice provides the 2024-2025 special per diem rates for taxpayers to use in substantiating the amount of ordinary and necessary business expenses incurred while traveling away from home, specifically (1) the special transportation industry meal and incidental expenses (M&IE) rates, (2) th  more

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 6 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2024: * * * The Governor's Office of Foundation Liaison (OFL) is the of its kind in the nation, designed to create connections and collaborations between the Governor's office and philanthropic organizations. * * * Governor Gretchen Whitmer welcomed Dana Linnane, who served as the OFL's director of planning and research, into the role of foundation liaison. She also celebrated Karen A  more