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News from 2023

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AG Nessel Warns Ionia Driver Education Provider of Intended Action for Alleged Consumer Protection Violations

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 7, 2023

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and her Corporate Oversight Division (COD) have issued a Notice of Intended Action (NIA) to iDrive Academy, LLC to secure student refunds following iDrive’s surrender of its driver education provider certification

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AG Nessel Announces $102.5 Million Settlement with Suboxone Maker for Alleged Illegal Monopoly Tactics

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 7, 2023

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that 42 states, led by Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul, have negotiated a nationwide $102.5 million settlement with Indivior Inc., the maker of Suboxone. Michigan will receive approximately $2.2 million from the settlement

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Peters Commemorates Renaming of Detroit Grand River Post Office to “Rosa Louise McCauley Parks Post Office”

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 7, 2023

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), U.S. Postal Service District Manager Richard Moreton, and the Rosa Parks Family Foundation held a dedication ceremony to rename the Grand River Post Office in Detroit the “Rosa Louise McCauley Parks Post Office”

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CDC estimates 399 people in 75-84 age group in Michigan died during week ending May 20

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 6, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 399 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 20.

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Michigan deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending May 20

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 6, 2023

Michigan's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending May 20, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Upper Peninsula Man Sentenced 11 to 35 years Behind Bars for Assault of 7 Year Old

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 6, 2023

Justin Harvala, 34, of Kingsford, was sentenced yesterday by the Honorable Christopher Ninomiya in the 41st Circuit Court to a term of 142 months to 35 years imprisonment for second degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel

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AG Nessel Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision Affirming Robust, Fair Reading of False Claims Act

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 6, 2023

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel praised a unanimous decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that affirmed a robust and fair reading of the False Claims Act (FCA)

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Gov. Whitmer Appoints Michigan’s First-Ever Chief Growth Officer

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 6, 2023

On June 1, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointment of Hilary Doe as Michigan’s Chief Growth Officer, the first Chief Growth Officer in the nation

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Gov. Whitmer's Mackinac Policy Conference Keynote Remarks as Prepared for Delivery

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 6, 2023

Governor Gretchen Whitmer On June 1, delivered the keynote address at the 2023 Mackinac Policy Conference

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Peters, Stabenow Announce Nearly $24 Million Federal Grant for the City of Monroe to Build New Railroad Crossing

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 6, 2023

Project Will Build a Bridge for Train Crossing, Improving Pedestrian and Motorist Safety and Emergency Response Times

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Stabenow Peters, Announce Nearly $24 Million Federal Grant for the City of Monroe to Build New Railroad Crossing

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 6, 2023

Project Will Build a Bridge for Train Crossing, Improving Pedestrian and Motorist Safety and Emergency Response Times

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CDC predicts 318 people in 65-74 age group in Michigan died during week ending May 20

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 5, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 318 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 20.

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Gov. Whitmer & Legislative Leaders Unveil ‘Make it in Michigan’ Strategy to Win Projects, Invest in People, Revitalize Places

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 5, 2023

On June 1, Governor Gretchen Whitmer was joined by Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, Speaker Joe Tate, Senator Mallory McMorrow, Representative Jason Hoskins, and business and labor leaders to announce Make it in Michigan

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“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 1

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 5, 2023

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 1.

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Former Hartford Police Chief Charged with 8 Felonies

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 5, 2023

Tressa Beltran, 57, of Hartford, who retired as the City of Hartford Chief of Police earlier this year, has been charged with nine separate counts, all relating to alleged conduct as police chief, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced

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AG Nessel Announces Investigation, Arrests from Newly Formed Organized Retail Crime Unit

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 5, 2023

On May 30, 2023, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced initial results from a major, and ongoing, investigation launched by the department’s newly established Organized Retail Crime (ORC) Unit operating with Michigan State Police as the ‘FORCE’ Team

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Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting Next Week in Three Counties 

By Great Lakes Wire Report | Jun 5, 2023

On May 30, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin multiple road projects next week including road improvements on M-40 in Allegan County, rebuilding sections of I-94 in Jackson County, and resurfacing work and other safety improvements to US-41/M-28 in Marquette County

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Week ending May 20 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in Michigan

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 4, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 262 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 20.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Michigan during week May 20

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 4, 2023

Michigan's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 20, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC reports 50 deaths among Michigan Hispanics in week ending May 13

By Great Lakes Wire | Jun 4, 2023

There were 50 Hispanic people who died in Michigan in the week ending May 13, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).