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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 28 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending September 11.

466 people die in Michigan from heart disease in week ending August 21

There were 466 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending August 21, a 0.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

18 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Michigan during week ending August 7

There were 18 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Michigan in the week ending August 7, making up 0.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

34 people die from kidney disease in Michigan during week ending August 7

There were 34 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Michigan in the week ending August 7, making up 1.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Wall Street Journal: State investigations into alleged election fraud not 'prelude to power grab'

By W.J. Kennedy | Oct 14, 2021

The firing of election workers in Fulton County Georgia, and the charging of three with election fraud in Michigan, shows that election fraud is real and worthy of investigation and corrective measures, writes the Wall Street Journal’s editorial board.

Saginaw nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.9% since September 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for October 2021 in the Saginaw metropolitan statistical area was 82,000, a 0.9 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Saginaw sees 81,300 nonfarm payroll employees in September

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for September in Michigan's Saginaw metropolitan statistical area was 81,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

384 people die in Michigan from cancer in week ending August 21

There were 384 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending August 21, a 3.5 percent decrease from the previous week.

24 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Michigan during week ending July 31

There were 24 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan in the week ending July 31, making up 1.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

MI COS team influences policymakers, opens doors with conference connections

By Press Release | Oct 13, 2021

On Sept. 24, a significant contingent of seasoned Michigan Convention of States (COS) District Captains, Regional Captains, and other senior COS volunteers traveled to Mackinac Island to host a booth at the 34th Annual Mackinac Republican Leadership Conference to network and save America.

Niles-Benton Harbor nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.7% since September 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for October 2021 in the Niles-Benton Harbor metropolitan statistical area was 60,400, a 0.7 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Niles-Benton Harbor sees 60,000 nonfarm payroll employees in September

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for September in Michigan's Niles-Benton Harbor metropolitan statistical area was 60,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Michigan during week ending September 11?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 628 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending September 11.

97 people die in Michigan from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending August 21

There were 97 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending August 21, a 11.5 percent increase over the previous week.

118 people die in Michigan from cerebrovascular disease in week ending August 21

There were 118 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending August 21, a 28.3 percent increase over the previous week.

33 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Michigan during week ending July 31

There were 33 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Michigan in the week ending July 31, making up 1.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

540 people in 75-84 age group in Michigan are estimated to have died during week ending September 11

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 540 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending September 11.

Muskegon sees 59,100 nonfarm payroll employees in September

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for September in Michigan's Muskegon metropolitan statistical area was 59,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Muskegon nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.3% since September 2021