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News from February 2025

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NMU men's swim team celebrates senior day with strong performances

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 8, 2025

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) men's swim and dive team concluded their regular season with a successful final home meet.

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NMU swim team celebrates senior day with successful performances

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 8, 2025

The Northern Michigan University women's swim and dive team concluded their home schedule with a senior day meet against Lake Superior State University at the PEIF pool.

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NMU hockey team secures overtime win against Lake Superior State

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 8, 2025

The NMU hockey team secured a crucial 3-2 overtime victory against Lake Superior State, earning a weekend split and important conference points.

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Strategies to boost employee engagement using survey insights

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 8, 2025

Employee engagement is a critical factor for organizational success.

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Northern Michigan edges Wayne State in tight GLIAC matchup

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 8, 2025

In a closely contested basketball game, Northern Michigan University (NMU) secured a 66-61 victory over Wayne State University (WSU) in Detroit.

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Dudek leads Northern Michigan past Wayne State in close match

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 8, 2025

Northern Michigan University's men's basketball team secured a 66-61 victory against Wayne State Warriors on Saturday.

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NMU wrestling ends season with close loss against Grand Valley State

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 8, 2025

The Northern Michigan University women's wrestling team faced Grand Valley State University in a dual match at Vandament Arena on Saturday night.

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Michigan AG concludes no charges for troopers in Rayvon Shahid shooting

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 7, 2025

The Department of Attorney General in Michigan has concluded its review of the November 2024 officer-involved shooting of Rayvon Shahid, a 17-year-old from Flint.

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Michigan AG reminds healthcare providers of anti-discrimination obligations

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 7, 2025

Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel released a letter addressing healthcare providers and patients in the state.

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Michigan opens applications for 2025 ag exporter award

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 7, 2025

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has opened the application period for the 2025 Michigan Ag Exporter of the Year award.

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In-home care demand rises with Michigan's aging population

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 7, 2025

Michael Rogers recently hosted Jeff Welsh, President and Owner of Right At Home In Home Care & Assistance, on the SBAM Weekly Podcast.

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MDOT plans open house for US-31 rebuilding project near Interlochen

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 7, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will hold a public open house to discuss the upcoming reconstruction of a 7.8-mile section of US-31.

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Attorneys general challenge Trump administration's handling of federal program funding

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 7, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing motions to enforce a court order and for a preliminary injunction against the Trump Administration.

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Wildcats narrowly defeated by Lakers in Cappo Cup clash

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 7, 2025

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) Wildcats hockey team suffered a 3-2 defeat against the Lake Superior State University Lakers in game three of the Cappo Cup, held in Sault Ste.

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Analysis: Michigan among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 6, 2025

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Great Lakes Wire shows that Michigan is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.

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NMU Wildcats face off against Lake Superior State Lakers in crucial Cappo Cup series

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 6, 2025

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) hockey team is preparing for an important weekend as they travel to face Lake Superior State University (LSSU) in the final two games of the 2024-25 Cappo Cup Series.

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Attorney General Nessel criticizes DOGE's access to sensitive personal data

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 6, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has expressed concern over the U.S. Department of the Treasury's decision to grant Elon Musk and his "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) staffers access to sensitive payment systems containing...

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Lawton woman charged with embezzling funds from vulnerable family member

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 6, 2025

Yesterday, Barbara Cavner, 66, of Lawton, faced arraignment before Magistrate James Becker at the 7th District Court in Paw Paw.

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Northern Michigan defeats Saginaw Valley State with late-game surge

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 6, 2025

The Northern Michigan women's basketball team secured a victory against the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals with a decisive 11-0 run in the fourth quarter, ending the game at 69-59.

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Attorney General Nessel unveils webpage for crime victim rights and resources

By Great Lakes Wire | Feb 6, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has introduced a new online resource designed to support crime victims by informing them of their rights and assisting them through the legal process following a crime report.