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Northern Michigan University (NMU) Athletics is gearing up for a busy week from March 5 to March 9, with multiple teams competing in various events across the country.

Coalition challenges Trump's dismissal of labor board member

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the case of Wilcox v. Trump, currently before the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Michigan Attorney General highlights top consumer complaints in 2024

As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has shared insights into the work of the Department’s Consumer Protection Team and the top consumer complaints of 2024.

NMU men's golf team begins spring season at Saddlebrook Resort

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) men's golf team is set to commence its 2025 spring season in Florida at the Saddlebrook Spring Kickoff.

Michigan Lottery supports Problem Gambling Awareness Month with new initiatives

March marks Problem Gambling Awareness Month, and the Michigan Lottery has partnered with the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) to enhance public awareness of problem gambling.

Which type of Michigan companies were inspected the most by FDA in February?

By Great Lakes Wire | Mar 2, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Devices company from Michigan in February.

Michigan: Medicare dependency reached 5.3% in 2022

By Great Lakes Wire | Mar 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.3% of income in Michigan, providing an average of $3,038 per capita to residents.

Michigan: Social Security made up 7.8% of total income in 2022

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 7.8% of income in Michigan, providing an average of $4,431 per capita to residents.

FDA Inspection: What type of Michigan companies were under most scrutiny during February?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Biologics company from Michigan in February.

Northern Michigan gears up for GLIAC Tournament after defeating Purdue Northwest

The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team secured a victory against Purdue Northwest Pride with a final score of 81-66 in their last regular season game.

Wildcats edge Bulldogs in dramatic shootout victory

The NMU hockey team concluded the 2024-25 season with a thrilling victory over Ferris State in a shootout.

Northern Michigan rallies past Purdue Northwest; set to host GLIAC quarterfinals

Trailing for much of the game, the Northern Michigan University (NMU) men's basketball team rallied to defeat Purdue Northwest 76-75 on Saturday in Hammond, Indiana.

Michigan: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2.2% of income in 2022

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.2% of income in Michigan, providing an average of $1,264 per capita to residents.

Bulldogs defeat Wildcats with strong third-period performance

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) hockey team faced a tough loss against the Ferris State Bulldogs in their penultimate game of the season.

Hydro-Chem Systems co-owner discusses teamwork benefits on SBAM podcast

Michael Rogers recently engaged in a discussion with Jim Voss, co-owner of Hydro-Chem Systems, on the SBAM Weekly Podcast.

Attorneys general launch podcast exploring legal issues

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel have announced the launch of a new podcast titled "Pantsuits and Lawsuits."

Michigan Lottery launches new instant game with over $290M in prizes

The Michigan Lottery is introducing a new instant game, $6,000,000 Wealth, offering players the opportunity to win up to $6 million instantly.

Wayne County lottery club wins $1 million Mega Millions prize

The New Beginnings lottery club in Wayne County has won a $1 million prize from the Michigan Lottery's Mega Millions game.

Three face trial for roles in Southeast Michigan auto theft ring

Three individuals are set to face trial for their alleged involvement in a criminal auto theft ring in Southeast Michigan.

MDARD director testifies on specialty crops at Senate agriculture committee