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News from May 2025

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Oceana County woman wins big in Michigan Lottery's Millionaire Raffle

By Great Lakes Wire | May 12, 2025

An Oceana County resident has won $1 million through the Michigan Lottery's Millionaire Raffle game.

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Michigan: Device companies were the second least FDA inspected companies in Michigan in Q1

By Great Lakes Wire | May 12, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two device companies from Michigan in the first quarter of 2025.

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Managing FOBO: Tips for overcoming decision paralysis

By Great Lakes Wire | May 11, 2025

The concept of FOBO, or fear of a better option, is gaining traction on social media platforms.

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The impact of cognitive diversity on workplace productivity

By Great Lakes Wire | May 10, 2025

In the quest for increased productivity and improved workplace dynamics, cognitive diversity is emerging as a significant factor.

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Baseus recalls chargers from U.S. market due to fire risk

By Great Lakes Wire | May 9, 2025

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced a recall of thousands of Baseus portable chargers due to fire risks associated with overheating lithium-ion batteries.

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Dunne Insights CEO on EV manufacturing: 'China has enough factory capacity to supply half the world'

By Great Lakes Wire | May 9, 2025

Michael Dunne, CEO of Dunne Insights LLC, has highlighted China's cost-effective electric vehicle (EV) production and strategic market expansion as factors disrupting global automotive dynamics.

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Addressing workplace mental health during awareness month

By Great Lakes Wire | May 9, 2025

May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States, with the 2025 theme "Turn Awareness into Action."

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AG Nessel challenges Trump's energy order with multistate lawsuit

By Great Lakes Wire | May 9, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, together with 14 other attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's declaration of an "energy emergency."

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Coldwater man sentenced up to 50 years for sexual assault

By Great Lakes Wire | May 9, 2025

Last week, David Miller, a 55-year-old resident of Coldwater, was sentenced to 18 to 50 years in prison for sexually assaulting two minors.

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Podcast discusses strategies for buying and selling businesses

By Great Lakes Wire | May 9, 2025

Michael Rogers recently hosted Kalyan Rachakonda, owner of Transworld Business Advisors of Sterling Heights, on the SBAM Weekly Podcast.

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Attorneys General highlight antitrust enforcement with ex-FTC Chair Lina Khan

By Great Lakes Wire | May 9, 2025

In a recent episode of the podcast "Pantsuits and Lawsuits," Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes discuss antitrust enforcement with Lina Khan, former Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

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IRS announces HSA plan limits for 2026

By Great Lakes Wire | May 9, 2025

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the Health Savings Account (HSA) plan limits for the year 2026.

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Schuette discusses regulatory reform with NFIB Michigan director

By Great Lakes Wire | May 9, 2025

Michigan State Representative Bill G. Schuette participated in a virtual discussion on regulatory reform alongside NFIB Michigan State Director Amanda Fisher.

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Chair of Ottawa County Democratic Party: The Durbin-Marshall bill 'doesn't benefit the average Michigan family'

By Great Lakes Wire | May 8, 2025

Larry Jackson, chairman of the Ottawa County Democratic Party, expressed concerns regarding the proposed Durbin-Marshall bill, suggesting it would disadvantage average Michigan families by primarily benefiting large national retailers.

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Michigan AG supports bill to enhance consumer protection

By Great Lakes Wire | May 8, 2025

Yesterday, the Michigan Department of Attorney General's Corporate Oversight Division Chief, Jason Evans, testified before the Senate Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection.

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Michigan AG launches updated website for Elder Abuse Task Force

By Great Lakes Wire | May 8, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has introduced a revamped webpage for the Elder Abuse Task Force, aiming to provide an accessible and user-friendly resource for those looking to understand, report, and prevent elder abuse.

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Lenawee County man wins big with Michigan Lottery's Safe Cracker Cashword

By Great Lakes Wire | May 8, 2025

A Lenawee County resident has won $300,000 by playing the Michigan Lottery's Safe Cracker Cashword instant game.

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Hispanic Latino Commission celebrates post-secondary graduates' achievements

By Great Lakes Wire | May 8, 2025

On April 25, the Hispanic Latino Commission of Michigan (HLCOM) organized its annual Statewide Post-Secondary Graduation Celebration at the Michigan Historical Center in Lansing.

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Labor Department reverts to 2008 standard for classifying independent contractors

By Great Lakes Wire | May 8, 2025

Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced a shift in its approach to determining independent contractor status.

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Wayne County Commissioner: Credit Card Competition Act 'threatens to gut credit card rewards and raise costs’

By Great Lakes Wire | May 7, 2025

Jonathan C. Kinloch, the Wayne County Commissioner, expressed concerns over the Credit Card Competition Act, stating it would eliminate credit card rewards and increase expenses for Michigan's working families and small businesses.