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News from January 2022

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Help Test The Rapid's New Mobility On-Demand Service

By Press release submission | Jan 5, 2022

The Rapid is launching a new mobility service in Kentwood and Walker that will provide a public transit option near the 3 Mile Road area and the Broadmoor Avenue area.

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415 people die in Michigan from cancer in week ending November 27

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 5, 2022

There were 415 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending November 27, a 0.2 percent increase over the previous week.

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Flint sees 134,100 nonfarm payroll employees in December

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 5, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December in Michigan's Flint metropolitan statistical area was 134,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Doing Business with the District

By Press release submission | Jan 5, 2022

Calling all vendors! Join the Grand Rapids Public Schools’ Purchasing Department at our VIRTUAL event and learn how you can do business with GRPS.

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City begins offering outdoor winter activities this week

By Press release submission | Jan 5, 2022

Following this week’s snowfall, the City’s Parks and Recreation department is gearing up for winter activities at parks and public spaces across Grand Rapids.

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Michigan receives 5 EDA grants totaling $678,000 for planning in 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 4, 2022

Michigan received five grants totaling $678,000 for planning in 2021 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Detroit-Warren-Dearborn sees 2 million nonfarm payroll employees in December

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 4, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December in Michigan's Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metropolitan statistical area was 2 million, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Detroit-Warren-Dearborn nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1.4% since December 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 4, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January 2022 in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metropolitan statistical area was 1,960,900, a 1.4 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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116 people die in Michigan from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending November 27

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 4, 2022

There were 116 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending November 27, a 0.9 percent increase over the previous week.

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117 people die in Michigan from cerebrovascular disease in week ending November 27

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 4, 2022

There were 117 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending November 27, a 17 percent increase over the previous week.

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Michigan receives 20 EDA grants totaling $31,380,251 for economic adjustment assistance in 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 3, 2022

Michigan received 20 grants totaling $31,380,251 for economic adjustment assistance in 2021 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Bay City nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 2.3% since December 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 3, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January 2022 in the Bay City metropolitan statistical area was 33,700, a 2.3 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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76 people die in Michigan from diabetes mellitus in week ending November 27

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 3, 2022

There were 76 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending November 27, a 7 percent increase over the previous week.

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Michigan deaths exceeded death expectancy during week ending Dec. 11, 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 3, 2022

Michigan's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 11, 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Michigan ranks 11th nationwide in public pension contributions in 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 3, 2022

Michigan received $5.8 million in public pension contributions, ranking it 11th in the United States in 2021, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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100 people die in Michigan from Alzheimer's disease in week ending November 27

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 3, 2022

There were 100 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending November 27, a 12.4 percent increase over the previous week.

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Bay City sees 34,500 nonfarm payroll employees in December

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 3, 2022

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December in Michigan's Bay City metropolitan statistical area was 34,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Michigan's Q4 2021 property tax revenue up 65.5% from previous quarter

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 3, 2022

The fourth quarter of 2021 brought in $1.4 billion in property tax revenue for Michigan, a 65.5% increase from the third quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Michigan receives 4 EDA grants totaling $2,266,437 for regional innovation strategies in 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 2, 2022

Michigan received four grants totaling $2,266,437 for regional innovation strategies in 2021 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Michigan's combined tax revenues up 0.3% from Q3 to Q4 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 2, 2022

Michigan collected $10.3 billion in combined tax revenues and income taxes during the fourth quarter of 2021.