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Friday, October 3, 2025

News from 2025

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Agentic AI poised to revolutionize human resources in 2025, expert says

By Great Lakes Wire | May 3, 2025

HR technology is undergoing rapid evolution, with 2025 poised as a pivotal year, thanks to the emergence of generative and agentic AI.

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Mental health workforce remains low in Michigan despite persistent bed shortages

By Great Lakes Wire | May 2, 2025

The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) has announced that the mental health workforce remains insufficient despite some improvements, with a persistent shortage in psychiatric beds and resources.

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Michigan: Drugs companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Michigan in April

By Great Lakes Wire | May 2, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Drugs companies from Michigan in April.

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Michigan's Q4 2024 property tax revenue up 158.1% from previous quarter

By Great Lakes Wire | May 2, 2025

The fourth quarter of 2024 brought in $1.9 billion in property tax revenue for Michigan, a 158.1% increase from the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Fenton Winery and Brewery receives recognition for strategic focus efforts

By Great Lakes Wire | May 2, 2025

Michael Rogers recently interviewed Ginny and Matt Sherrow, the owners of Fenton Winery and Brewery and Dream Machine Distillery, on the SBAM Weekly Podcast.

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Gladwin County woman wins $300,000 in Michigan Lottery's Wild Time Bingo

By Great Lakes Wire | May 2, 2025

A Gladwin County resident recently secured a $300,000 win through the Michigan Lottery's Wild Time Bingo instant game.

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Survey reveals challenges of organizational change for U.S. employees

By Great Lakes Wire | May 2, 2025

TalentLMS, in collaboration with WorkTango, has published a study revealing the obstacles to successful organizational change.

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Coalition of attorneys general urges restoration of Title X funding

By Great Lakes Wire | May 2, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined forces with attorneys general from 21 states to address concerns regarding the withholding of Title X funding by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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Michigan observes Missing & Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day

By Great Lakes Wire | May 2, 2025

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is participating in a statewide initiative to recognize May 5 as Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Awareness Day.

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Michigan AG and Planned Parenthood CEO discuss post-Dobbs reproductive rights threats

By Great Lakes Wire | May 2, 2025

In a recent episode of the podcast Pantsuits and Lawsuits, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel engaged in a discussion with Alexis McGill Johnson, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

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Michigan celebrates National Small Business Week 2025

By Great Lakes Wire | May 2, 2025

During National Small Business Week, the contributions of small businesses nationwide, including Michigan, are recognized.

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Grosse Pointe man convicted of child sexual assault faces potential life sentence

By Great Lakes Wire | May 2, 2025

Today, Robert Allen DeClercq, a 72-year-old resident of Grosse Pointe, was found guilty by an Oscoda County jury on two counts of First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct involving a person under 13.

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2022: Michigan aging and government transfer dependency trends

By Great Lakes Wire | May 1, 2025

Michigan’s older population has grown in the past decade, and so has the share of income from Social Security and Medicare.

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FDA conducted second highest number of inspections on Devices companies in Michigan during April

By Great Lakes Wire | May 1, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Devices companies from Michigan in April.

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Kalamazoo man wins $1 million in Michigan Lottery's 50X game

By Great Lakes Wire | May 1, 2025

A man from Kalamazoo County has claimed a $1 million prize from the Michigan Lottery’s 50X instant game.

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Neuroscience study links meaningful conversations to brain activity synchronization

By Great Lakes Wire | May 1, 2025

Recent studies in neuroscience suggest that conversations can influence brain function, according to a study from Princeton in 2010.

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Panel hears NFIB's objections to Michigan's Senate Bills 6 and 7

By Great Lakes Wire | May 1, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a prominent advocate for small business interests in Michigan, voiced opposition to proposed Senate Bills 6 and 7 in testimony before the Senate Labor Committee.

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MDARD seeks food safety education grant proposals for 2025-2026 cycle

By Great Lakes Wire | May 1, 2025

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is inviting proposals for its Food Safety Education Fund grant program.

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Michigan's new rules require financial professionals to report elder financial abuse

By Great Lakes Wire | May 1, 2025

May 1, 2025 Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with the Elder Abuse Task Force, marked the activation of significant amendments to Michigan's Uniform Securities Act.

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State Sen. Nesbitt: Gov. 'Whitmer's policies have failed Michigan workers'

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 30, 2025

Aric Nesbitt, the minority leader of the Michigan State Senate, said state leadership has failed to support workers amid high unemployment rates. He advocated for lower taxes and reduced regulations in a statement made on X.