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News from September 2022

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VA provides 1,349 home purchase loans in Michigan in Q2

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 10, 2022

There were 1,349 VA home purchase loans issued in Michigan in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022 totaling $348.5 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Michigan ranked 52nd in average VA home loan amount in Q2

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 10, 2022

With $229,933 in loans issued, Michigan ranked 52nd in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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80 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Michigan during week ending Aug. 27

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 10, 2022

There were 80 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Michigan in the week ending Aug. 27, making up 5.5% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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Average VA home loan amount in Michigan increases in Q2

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 10, 2022

The average VA loan amount in Michigan during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022 was $229,933, a 0.9 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Sept. 7 sees Congressional Record publish “CLOTURE MOTION” in the Senate section

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 9, 2022

“CLOTURE MOTION“ was published in the Senate section on page S4458 on Sept. 7

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Michigan sees a 50% decrease in number of VA loans issued from Q2 2021 to Q2 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 9, 2022

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 3,463 home loans totaling $796.3 million in Michigan during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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54 people die from diabetes mellitus in Michigan during week ending Aug. 27

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 9, 2022

There were 54 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Michigan in the week ending Aug. 27, making up 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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61 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Michigan during week ending Aug. 27

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 9, 2022

There were 61 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Michigan in the week ending Aug. 27, making up 4.2% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Kent County to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for New Parks Department Office

By Press release submission | Sep 9, 2022

Kent County will unveil its new Kent County Parks administrative office at an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, Sept. 12, 2022.

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61 people die in Michigan with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 8, 2022

There were 61 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 13% increase over the previous week.

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22 people die from kidney disease in Michigan during week ending Aug. 27

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 8, 2022

There were 22 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Michigan in the week ending Aug. 27, making up 1.5% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

UPDATED: Issues to remember when dealing with August 29's storm damage, power outages

By Press release submission | Sep 8, 2022

After a large storm that hit the area on Monday, August 29, the City of Taylor is recommending that residents take note of the following items

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‘The Detroit region is the global epicenter of mobility,’ says executive director of Economic Growth Institute on $52.2 million grant

By Art Benavidez | Sep 8, 2022

State leaders are touting a $52.2 million grant toward auto investment that is expected to facilitate more jobs in Southeast Michigan.

First 2022 detections of West Nile Virus in Wayne County

By Press release submission | Sep 8, 2022

West Nile Virus (WNV) has been detected in three (3) Wayne County residents.

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93 people die in Michigan with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 8, 2022

There were 93 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 8.1% increase over the previous week.

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15 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Michigan during week ending Aug. 27

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 8, 2022

There were 15 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Michigan in the week ending Aug. 27, making up one% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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Sept. 6: Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 8, 2022

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on Sept. 6.

PUBLIC NOTICE: Washtenaw County Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program

By Press release submission | Sep 8, 2022

The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) is a temporary emergency program to help income-eligible households pay outstanding water and wastewater bill

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EDA secretary says $850,000 grant for Manistee Riverwalk ‘will strengthen competitiveness as a tourist attraction’

By Art Benavidez | Sep 7, 2022

The city of Manistee will become a more attractive tourist destination after receiving an $850,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration.

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439 people die in Michigan from heart disease in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 7, 2022

There were 439 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 11.8% decrease from the previous week.