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University of Michigan-Flint announces UM-Flint student associations team up for medical training event

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Apr 2, 2023

Two student organizations at the University of Michigan-Flint have formed a partnership based on steady hands and a desire to care for others.

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Second School Resource Officer Coming to the District

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Apr 1, 2023

The City of Fenton Police Department and Fenton Area Public Schools (FAPS) partner to bring a second School Resource Officer to the district.

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Westland Writes 2023 on April 1 - 30

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Mar 29, 2023

Westland Writes 2023 Starts Soon! April 1 - 30

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A halal-culinary adventure: Motor City Match winner, with deep community ties, celebrates restaurant opening ahead of Ramadan

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Mar 29, 2023

Today, a Detroit restaurant, bakery and catering service specializing in healthy, organic, and halal-friendly food, celebrated its grand opening with Mayor Mike Duggan

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East Lansing Prime Time Seniors Program Director Kelly Arndt Retiring After 31 Years

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Mar 29, 2023

East Lansing Prime Time Seniors Program Director Kelly Arndt is retiring at the end of this month after 31 years of dedicated service to the City of East Lansing.

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'You will notice a difference' on renovated Michigan State Police Training Academy in Dimondale

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jan 17, 2023

A Michigan State Police commander has provided updates regarding the amenities at the Michigan State Police Training Academy in Dimondale.

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Clement on chief justice role: 'The judicial branch has the passion and energy to meet every challenge'

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jan 15, 2023

Elizabeth Clement recently said she was honored to be chosen as chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court by her peers.

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Department of Insurance and Financial Services: ‘Joe Garcia is a dedicated, highly skilled attorney’

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jan 14, 2023

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) has named a new member department’s general counsel.

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Michigan's Gilchrist on Operation Safe Neighborhoods: 'We are committed to investing in public safety and safe communities'

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jan 6, 2023

State leaders continue to tout the Operation Safe Neighborhoods program as an ongoing success.

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Ahmed on road renovation: 'Improving Michigan's roads has been a hallmark of accelerating the state's economic growth'

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jan 1, 2023

Construction of Our Next Energy's (ONE) new gigafactory in Wayne County is spurring the renovation of Haggerty Road in Van Buren Township.

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‘We urgently need more housing options in Michigan,’ says Moss on bills to create more housing across state

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jan 1, 2023

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) recently signed a bill package to create more affordable housing units throughout Michigan.

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Whitmer: 'I will continue to use every tool in my toolbox to defend Michiganders' reproductive freedom'

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Dec 28, 2022

Reproductive freedom has been secured in Michigan after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) signed an executive order.

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Garmon on $3 million performance-based grant for outdoor recreation: ‘A critical investment in a program and a place that Michigan needs’

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Dec 22, 2022

The state will invest $4.1 billion in three investments that will facilitate 4,600 new jobs.

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MEDC's Messer on Axis expansion in Walker: It's a 'vote of confidence in the strength of our talented workforce and attractive business climate'

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Dec 20, 2022

A Walker-based automation solutions provider for manufacturers will be expanding operations locally to the tune of $5.7 million.

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EIA expects 'higher wholesale electricity prices in every region'; Michigan residents likely to pay 62% more

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Dec 16, 2022

Residents of Michigan are expected to see average electricity prices 62% higher this winter when compared to 2022, according to an Energy Information Administration (EIA) report.

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'I am excited for the opportunity to continue leading this team': Whitmer names Lange DTMB director

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Dec 16, 2022

A new director for the Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) has been chosen by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI).

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‘It has truly been my honor and privilege to serve as MDARD director,' says McDowell as he steps down from position

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Dec 15, 2022

A new acting director for the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has been chosen by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI).

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GOP: 'Inflation is a tax on ALL Americans' as Midwest Region, Michigan CPI report shows 6.8% inflation rate

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Dec 13, 2022

On Dec. 13, the newest Midwest Region Consumer Price Index report was released showing an overall slight decrease in the annual inflation rate at 6.8%, which economists say is a good sign but is still much higher than pre-pandemic levels. The price of goods continue to rise as workers are taking on second jobs to make ends meet. President Biden was pleased with the report while his critics said prices and overall inflation are still very high causing Americans to lose money overall in the last two years.

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Pfizer OKs $750 million for expanding operations at Kalamazoo facility to 'grow our U.S. manufacturing base'

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Dec 13, 2022

Pfizer Inc. will be expanding operations at its Kalamazoo facility to the tune of $750 million.

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MDHHS director on Adoption Day: ‘Our children need permanent, loving homes’

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Dec 12, 2022

In order to highlight the efforts of adoptive families throughout Michigan, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) proclaimed Nov. 22 as Adoption Day.