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News from July 2023

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Signed into Law: Peters’ Bipartisan Legislation to Support Maritime Academy Students

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jul 2, 2023

Law Expands Eligibility for State Maritime Academies’ Student Incentive Payment Program; Michigan is Home to One of Six National Maritime Academies

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Peters Announces $57.6 Million to Begin Construction on New State Veterans Home in Marquette

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jul 2, 2023

Senator Has Strongly Advocated for Funding State Veterans Home Program

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Senator Stabenow Statement on MAGA Republican Supreme Court Rulings

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jul 2, 2023

Senator Stabenow released the following statement regarding the recent Supreme Court rulings

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Michigan during week June 17

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 2, 2023

Michigan's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending June 17, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week ending June 17 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in Michigan

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 2, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 271 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending June 17.

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

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 2, 2023

There were 13 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan in the week ending June 24, making up 0.7% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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1,502 deaths in Michigan in week ending July 1

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 2, 2023

There were 1,502 deaths in Michigan in the week ending July 1, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Michigan's combined tax revenues up 25% from Q1 to Q2 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 2, 2023

Michigan collected $9.8 billion in combined tax revenues and income taxes during the second quarter of 2023.

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Hispanic deaths in Michigan decrease to 36 in week ending July 1

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 2, 2023

There were 36 Hispanic people who died in Michigan in the week ending July 1, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Oakland County

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jul 2, 2023

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin road and bridge repair projects this week on I-696 in Oakland County. Based on economic modeling, these investments are expected to support 3,500 jobs

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Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Require Federal Government to Purchase All-American-made Flags

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jul 1, 2023

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, recently joined colleagues to introduce bipartisan legislation to require our federal government to purchase flags that are 100 percent produced and manufactured in the United States

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Peters, Stabenow Announce Over $6 Million Federal Grant for Jackson to Make Improvements to MLK Drive

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jul 1, 2023

U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) on June 27 announced the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will be awarding the City of Jackson, Michigan $6,785,245 in federal funding through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant program, which was funded through the bipartisan infrastructure law the senators helped enact

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Senators Stabenow and Peters Announce over $17 Million for Better, Cleaner Buses Across Michigan

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jul 1, 2023

This Investment Comes From the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

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26 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Michigan during week ending June 24

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 1, 2023

There were 26 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Michigan in the week ending June 24, making up 1.4% of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

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VA provides 25.2% fewer home purchase loans in Michigan in Q2 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 1, 2023

There were 1,049 VA home purchases in Michigan in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2023, totaling $269.7 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Michigan increases from Q1 to Q2

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 1, 2023

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Michigan during the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $226,533, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Week ending June 17 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Michigan

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 1, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 63 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending June 17.

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Q2 2023: Michigan's combined tax revenues up 25.1% since Q1 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 1, 2023

Michigan collected $9.8 billion in total tax revenues during the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Michigan in Q2 vs. Q1 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 1, 2023

The VA issued 30 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Michigan during the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, compared to six loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 1,049 home purchase loans in Michigan in Q2 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 1, 2023

There were 1,049 VA home purchase loans issued in Michigan in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023 totaling $269.7 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.