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Michigan's property tax revenues up 15.8% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 17, 2024

Michigan collected $139 million in property tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Grand Valley State dominates Northern Michigan wrestling team with decisive win

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 17, 2024

The Northern Michigan wrestling team faced Grand Valley State University in its first home duals of the season on Saturday night in Allendale, Michigan.

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NMU women's soccer wins back-to-back GLIAC championships

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 17, 2024

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) women's soccer team has achieved a significant milestone by securing back-to-back Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) postseason championships.

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Michigan's combined tax revenues up 0.9% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 16, 2024

Michigan collected $9.9 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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AI in employment decisions must comply with Fair Credit Reporting Act

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 16, 2024

The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued a circular addressing the use of AI in employment decisions and its compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

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Smith's buzzer-beater lifts Northern Michigan over Illinois-Springfield

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 16, 2024

Trailing Illinois-Springfield in the final seconds, Northern Michigan University's Julien Smith delivered a game-winning three-pointer at the buzzer, securing an 85-83 victory.

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Northern Michigan sweeps Saginaw Valley; prepares for GLIAC Quarterfinals

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 16, 2024

The Northern Michigan University volleyball team achieved a weekend sweep by defeating Saginaw Valley State for the second time this season.

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Wildcats prepare to face Cardinals in upcoming GLIAC Championship

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 16, 2024

The Wildcats women's soccer team is set to face the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals in the GLIAC Championship.

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NMU hockey secures first CCHA points with shootout win over Mavericks

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 16, 2024

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) hockey team secured its first two Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) conference points of the season with a shootout victory over the 16th-ranked Minnesota State Mavericks.

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Northern Michigan secures commanding win over Bemidji State in women's basketball

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 16, 2024

Northern Michigan University's women's basketball team achieved a decisive victory over Bemidji State, winning 80-51 at Vandament Arena.

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VA provides 31% more home purchase loans in Michigan in Q3

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 15, 2024

There were 1,225 VA home purchases in Michigan in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $362.4 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Michigan's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 60.9% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 15, 2024

Michigan collected $4.5 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Weisbrod shines as Wildcats win Vandament Arena debut against Minnesota Crookston

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 15, 2024

Northern Michigan University's women's basketball team secured a victory against Minnesota Crookston, winning 85-69 in their home opener at the new Vandament Arena.

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Managing post-election tensions: tips for maintaining workplace harmony

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 15, 2024

While employees have indicated through various surveys this year that they generally prefer not to discuss politics at work, the intensity of the current election and its results may inevitably lead to workplace conversations.

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Michigan encourages adoption during National Adoption Month

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 15, 2024

Lansing, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is urging residents to consider adoption during Adoption Month.

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Northern Michigan women's wrestling faces Grand Valley State

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 15, 2024

The Northern Michigan University women's wrestling team is set to face Grand Valley State in a dual match this weekend.

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Ann Arbor woman pleads guilty to PPP loan fraud

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 15, 2024

Yesterday, Yulonda Eckel, a 56-year-old resident of Ann Arbor, entered a guilty plea in Lansing for fraudulently acquiring two Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.

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Northern Michigan Wildcats prepare for clash with Illinois-Springfield Prairie Stars

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 15, 2024

The Northern Michigan men's basketball team is set to face the Illinois-Springfield Prairie Stars in Wisconsin Dells this weekend.

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Wildcats secure place in GLIAC Championship after defeating Davenport Panthers

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 15, 2024

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) women's soccer team triumphed over the Davenport Panthers in a 4-1 victory during the GLIAC Semifinals held in Marquette.

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Northern Michigan falls to Minnesota State in defensive hockey clash

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 15, 2024

The Northern Michigan University hockey team faced a challenging match against the no. 16 ranked Minnesota State Mavericks, resulting in a 3-0 loss on Friday night.