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News from June 2020

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Mackinac Center: Michigan should stop offering economic development subsidies to companies

By Mary Lou Lang | Jun 30, 2020

Michigan's economic development officials have given a few companies rewards to expand amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, but lawmakers across the country should agree to stop offering deals to companies, one public policy group believes.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES & ENERGY: DNR, EGLE release Enbridge documents on recent damage to Line 5

By Press release submission | Jun 29, 2020

Directors Dan Eichinger of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Liesl Clark of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) are releasing information received from Enbridge Inc.

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MICHIGAN SECRETARY OF STATE: 200 semifinalists drawn for the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission

By Press release submission | Jun 29, 2020

Semifinalist applications now available to view online

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BAY DE NOC COMMUNITY COLLEGE: LSSU’s Escanaba/Iron Mountain Regional Center Announces Spring 2020 Graduates

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2020

Online continuing education is now available to pastors through courses designed by Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and Concordia University's Wisconsin campus.

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CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ANN ARBOR: Pastor continuing education credits available in online format

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2020

Online continuing education is now available to pastors through courses designed by Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and Concordia University's Wisconsin campus.

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EASTPOINTE-ROSEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Chamber Office Hours by Appointment

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2020

As of 6/15/20, the Chamber Office will be open by appointment only.

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DEARBORN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Welcome, we’ll see you with new protocols in place on September 11th, 2020

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2020

Chamber Choice Awards & Expo presented by Ford Land, features a gala luncheon honoring our community pillars and milestone anniversaries of Dearborn and Dearborn Heights businesses

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CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY: President names next VP of finance and administrative services Nicholas Long begins his new role July 27

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2020

President Bob Davies has selected Nicholas Long to serve as Central Michigan University's next vice president of finance and administrative services, effective July 27

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CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ANN ARBOR: Concordia professor co-authors NATA statement on spine-injury best practices

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2020

Concordia University Ann Arbor celebrates with Timothy Neal, MS, AT, ATC, CCISM, program director of athletic training education and assistant professor of health and human performance

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DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY: Military Meet & Greet (w/ DU Admission Reps Chris Taylor and Erik Schreur)

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2020

Military Meet & Greet (w/ DU Admission Reps Chris Taylor and Erik Schreur)

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CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY: CMU trustees, president affirm commitment to social justice, equity Board also votes to freeze standard graduate tuition rates

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2020

Social justice and equity were at the forefront of the Central Michigan University Board of Trustees meeting this morning.

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BAY COLLEGE: Bay College Offers Certified Medical Assistant Program

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2020

Bay College will be offering a new and exciting program in Medical Assisting beginning this Fall. Medical Assisting is a 3-semester certificate program that is accredited by the AAMA (American Academy of Medical Assistants),

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ANDREWS UNIVERSITY: Farewell Event for Merlin Burt

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2020

Merlin Burt, current director of the Center for Adventist Research and professor of church history at the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary, is leaving Andrews University to serve as the director of the Ellen G. White Estate.

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OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, MICHIGAN: Attorney General Nessel Asks Apple, Google to Ensure All Contact Tracing Apps Serve a Public Health Purpose

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2020

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Attorney General Dana Nessel and a bipartisan coalition of 38 attorneys general asked Google and Apple to ensure all contact tracing and exposure notification apps related to COVID-19 adequately protect consumers’ personal information.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES & ENERGY: 6 experts chosen to perform independent forensic investigation of Midland-area dam failures

By Press release submission | Jun 23, 2020

Independent experts in geotechnical engineering, hydraulics, dam safety and dam design will form the independent forensic team to investigate the failures of the Edenville and Sanford dams in May in mid-Michigan.

Whiteford, Alexander, other representatives call for UIA to be held accountable

By Kimberly James | Jun 22, 2020

A group of female state representatives calling themselves "Moms for Families," led by Rep. Mary Whiteford, took to the Capitol lawn June 16, calling for Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) to immediately help struggling Michigan families.

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Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency continues ‘Stop Payment’ actions against thousands of unemployed

By Tamara Browning | Jun 19, 2020

Payment stops meant to thwart impostors continue for thousands of Michigan residents receiving unemployment benefits even as the state’s fraud investigation task force works to investigate and prosecute unemployment fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES & ENERGY: EGLE low- to moderate-income solar energy program wins national accolade

By Press release submission | Jun 15, 2020

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s (EGLE) Michigan Solar Communities

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MICHIGAN JUDICIARY: Supreme Court Defines Pioneering Approach for Courts to Resume Landlord/Tenant Cases

By Press release submission | Jun 15, 2020

The Michigan Supreme Court today entered Administrative Order No. 2020-17 to define how trial courts statewide will resume processing landlord/tenant cases.

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CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ANN ARBOR: Zimmerman Library: 10 ebooks on the topic of racial justice

By Press release submission | Jun 14, 2020

Zimmerman Library: 10 ebooks on the topic of racial justice