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Macomb County teacher honored with Excellence in Education award from Michigan Lottery

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 8, 2025

On April 8, 2025, a teacher from Macomb County was recognized for her dedication to education through the Michigan Lottery's Excellence in Education award.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry file 320 petitions in Michigan throughout 2024

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2025

In 2024, 320 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry located in Michigan.

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NMU athletics teams prepare for a busy week of events starting April 7

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2025

Northern Michigan University's athletic teams have a full schedule planned for the week starting April 7, 2025.

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Michigan updates include judicial resignation, senate candidacy, funding for broadband

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2025

In a recent meeting of The Small Business Briefing held on April 7, 2025, hosts Sarah Miller and Kelli Saunders provided various updates and announcements relevant to the state of Michigan.

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MDHHS opens weatherization grant applications for Michigan

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2025

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has announced a grant funding opportunity aimed at providing weatherization services throughout the state.

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Michigan AG invites attorneys to pursue litigation against PCB manufacturers

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2025

Michigan's Attorney General Dana Nessel has opened the floor for proposals from attorneys and law firms to undertake litigation against PCB manufacturers.

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Attorney General Nessel settles with property owner over Troy Place heat outage

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 7, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has brokered an agreement with Troy Place Owner, LLC, and LR Management Services to avert potential litigation concerning allegations regarding Troy Place Apartments.

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Analysis: Michigan one of 23 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 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 23 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.

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Defense Credit Union Council to Sens. Stabenow, Peters: 'The Credit Card Competition Act is a misnomer—it does nothing to enhance competition'

By Great Lakes Wire News Service | Apr 4, 2025

The Defense Credit Union Council, which represents U.S. military credit unions, sent a letter to Michigan's U.S. Senators in opposition to proposed credit card regulations pending in the U.S. Senate.

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Business leader discusses strategies for building successful companies on SBAM podcast

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 4, 2025

In a recent episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, host Michael Rogers engaged with business consultant Alisha Congioloso.

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Sixth Circuit Court reverses habeas relief for Michigan inmate Omar Pouncy

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 4, 2025

Earlier this week, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a decision granting habeas relief to Omar Pouncy, an inmate at the Michigan Department of Corrections.

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Michigan Attorney General warns of scams during storm recovery

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 4, 2025

Lansing residents are being urged to remain vigilant against potential scams during the ongoing cleanup and recovery from recent ice storms.

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Michigan revises regulations for summer employment of minors

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 4, 2025

With summer approaching, Michigan employers planning to hire minors should be mindful of state regulations to ensure compliance.

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Court orders Trump administration to release FEMA grants held up for months

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 4, 2025

A federal court in the District of Rhode Island has ruled in favor of Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a coalition of 22 attorneys general regarding the enforcement of FEMA grants.

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NMU women's golf prepares for ODU NC4K Classic in Ohio

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 4, 2025

The women's golf team from Northern Michigan University is on the road for their final regular season tournament at the ODU NC4K Classic.

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Federal judge issues TRO protecting Michigan's public health grant funds

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 4, 2025

Late yesterday, a significant ruling was issued by Judge Mary S. McElroy at the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island.

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Nessel sues to block dismantling of library and business support agencies

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 4, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with attorneys general from 20 other states, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in response to an executive order aimed at dismantling three key federal agencies.

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EDA awards over $14 million in grants for economic development projects in Michigan in 2023

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 3, 2025

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 20 grants totaling $14,095,126 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in Michigan.

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Michigan introduces nurse loan repayment to address healthcare shortages

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 3, 2025

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has introduced a new initiative aimed at addressing the shortage of healthcare providers in underserved regions.

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Attorneys general sue Trump administration over voting restrictions

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 3, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with 18 other attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against President Donald J. Trump and his administration.