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News from January 2025

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Podcast discusses role of effective systems in business efficiency

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 24, 2025

On the latest episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, host Michael Rogers engages in a conversation with Karen Hairston, CEO of K Hairston Services, also known as 3S Smart Consulting.

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Northern Michigan dominates Ferris State in commanding basketball victory

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 23, 2025

The Northern Michigan women's basketball team achieved a decisive victory over Ferris State on Thursday night, winning 78-48 at Jim Wink Arena in Big Rapids.

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Northern Michigan falls short against No.8 Ferris State in close basketball match

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Northern Michigan University's men's basketball team faced a challenging matchup against Ferris State University, ranked eighth nationally, on Thursday night.

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Hartland man faces charges over alleged embezzlement from vulnerable adult

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Today in Lansing, Kirk Lanam, 52, of Hartland, faced arraignment before Magistrate Judge Marie Soma at the 52-3 District Court in Rochester Hills.

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NMU prepares for final home-and-home series against rival Michigan Tech

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 23, 2025

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) men's hockey team is gearing up for a home-and-home series against its Upper Peninsula rival, Michigan Tech.

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Workers struggle as wage increases lag behind inflation

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 23, 2025

As inflation persists, the cost of living is increasing, putting workers under financial pressure.

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State House passes bills impacting earned sick time act and tipped wages

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 23, 2025

NFIB Michigan State Director Amanda Fisher has expressed approval following the passage of House Bills 4001 and 4002 by the state legislature.

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Michigan launches farm-to-family grant program supporting local food systems

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 23, 2025

Michigan has launched its first grant program to enhance the state's middle-of-the-supply-chain agri-food systems.

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NMU alpine ski team heads to USCSA Giants Ridge after strong season start

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 23, 2025

After a successful start to the season, the Northern Michigan University (NMU) alpine ski team is preparing for its next competition at USCSA Giants Ridge in Biwabik, Minnesota.

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Michigan strengthens hate crime laws with new bill signing

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 22, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel expressed her approval of Governor Gretchen Whitmer's recent enactment of House Bills 5400-5401.

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Five Lakes Rest Area on I-69 closed for lift system repairs

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 22, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced the closure of the Five Lakes Rest Area located on eastbound I-69 in Lapeer County.

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Kalina Ceglinski earns GLIAC Diver of the Week after strong performance

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 22, 2025

Kalina Ceglinski, a diver from Northern Michigan University (NMU), has been recognized as the GLIAC Diver of the Week following an impressive performance.

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MDOT schedules public meeting for final phase of Restore the Reuther project

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 22, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced a public meeting to discuss the final phase of the Restore the Reuther project on I-696 in Metro Detroit.

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Northern Michigan Wildcats set to face top-ranked Ferris State and Lake Superior

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 22, 2025

Northern Michigan University's men's basketball team is preparing for challenging matchups against two top-15 teams.

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AG Nessel warns Michigan residents about contractor scams during extreme cold

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 22, 2025

As extreme cold conditions affect Michigan, Attorney General Dana Nessel has issued a warning to residents about potential scams.

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Northern Michigan Wildcats prepare for crucial matches against Ferris State and Lake Superior

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 22, 2025

After facing two consecutive defeats at home, the Northern Michigan University (NMU) women's basketball team is preparing for away games against Ferris State and Lake Superior State.

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NMU alpine ski team triumphs at Mt LaCrosse opening weekend

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 22, 2025

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) alpine ski team commenced its 2025 season with a successful weekend at Mt.

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OhioGuidestone launches digital store for mental health professionals

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 22, 2025

OhioGuidestone, a leader in community behavioral health in Ohio, has announced the launch of a digital store offering access to their professional training materials.

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Speaker Matt Hall names new House Appropriations Committee leaders

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 21, 2025

New House Appropriations Committee Chair Ann Bollin and Majority Vice Chair Matt Maddock have been named by Speaker Matt Hall to take on significant roles within the committee.

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Ouellette and Altrichter earn CCHA Player of the Week honors

By Great Lakes Wire | Jan 21, 2025

The Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) has recognized Ryan Ouellette and Jakub Altrichter as Players of the Week for their performances on January 17-18.