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News from April 2022

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Michigan ranks 25th in the U.S. for the most insurance premiums sales tax paid in 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 8, 2022

In 2021, Michigan collected $349.2 million in insurance premiums sales tax, ranking it 25th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Death of Michigan woman who received COVID-19 vaccine reported to VAERS

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 8, 2022

A Michigan woman, 63, passed away on Jan. 16 after receiving the Pfizer-biontech COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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VAERS: woman from Michigan dies on Jan. 16 after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 8, 2022

A Michigan woman, 65, passed away on Jan. 16 after receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Proposed 2022-2023 Fiscal Year Budget

By Press release submission | Apr 8, 2022

This year I am asking City Council to consider the adoption of a three year balance budget.

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City Council approves sale of Hayes Hotel property

By Press release submission | Apr 8, 2022

After sitting vacant for nearly two decades, a historic building in Downtown Jackson is getting new life.

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40 people die in Michigan with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending April 2, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2022

There were 40 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Michigan during the week ending April 2, 2022, a 34.4% decrease from the previous week.

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25 people die in Michigan with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending April 2, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2022

There were 25 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending April 2, 2022, a 30.6% decrease from the previous week.

Congressional Record publishes “LEGISLATIVE SESSION” in the Senate section on April 5

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2022

“LEGISLATIVE SESSION“ was published in the Senate section on page S1964 on April 5

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Olson: 'Record investment' will enhance state parks

By Solange DeLisle | Apr 7, 2022

Michigan's state parks will soon get much-needed funding for improvement and the addition of another state park thanks to a historic investment through the Building Michigan Together Plan.

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Michigan: 12 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending March 19

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 12 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending March 19.

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Whitmer passes historic Building Michigan Together Plan to ‘set up Michigan’s economy for decades of success’

By Ariana Chiarenza | Apr 7, 2022

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.) recently passed a law establishing the Building Michigan Together Plan.

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Michigan ranks 14th in the U.S. for the most amusements sales tax paid in 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2022

In 2021, Michigan collected $157.6 million in amusements sales tax, ranking it 14th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Michigan woman dies on Jan. 11 after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2022

A Michigan woman, 74, passed away on Jan. 11 after receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Woman from Michigan dies on Jan. 15 after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2022

A Michigan woman, 59, passed away on Jan. 15 after receiving the Pfizer-biontech COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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MCCC TO HOST ‘MONROE AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING’ PRESENTED BY TROOPER TRESSA DUFFIN VIA ZOOM AT 3 P.M. THURSDAY, APRIL 7

By Press release submission | Apr 7, 2022

Monroe County Community College to host "Monroe and Human Trafficking" presented by Michigan State Police Trooper Tressa Duffin, chairperson Monroe County Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition, Thursday, April 7 at 3:00 p.m. via ZOOM.

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Gilchrist receives health care honor: 'I appreciate this recognition'

By John Kelly | Apr 6, 2022

Michigan Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II received a national honor on March 31 for his leadership in bettering health outcomes in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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Whitmer on record-breaking health care enrollment: 'More than 303,000 Michiganders now have the coverage and peace of mind'

By Caleb Lombardo | Apr 6, 2022

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and her administration are celebrating a record-breaking healthcare.gov open enrollment period.

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VAERS: woman from Michigan dies on Jan. 10 after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 6, 2022

A Michigan woman, 74, passed away on Jan. 10 after receiving the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Michigan during week ending March 19?

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 6, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 501 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending March 19.

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271 people die in Michigan from cancer in week ending April 2, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 6, 2022

There were 271 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending April 2, 2022, a 11.5% increase over the previous week.