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Evers' office claims $16K in European trade trip expenses
(The Center Square) – The office of Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers spent $16,500 on airfare and hotel nights for Evers’ economic development trip to Europe in April but records provided by his office were unclear on whether any of those were the...
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Layoffs are piling up. Here are companies that have cut jobs
It’s a tough time for the job market. Amid wider economic uncertainty, some analysts have said that businesses are at a “no-hire, no fire” standstill. That’s caused many to limit new work to only a few specific roles, if not pause openings...
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Michigan House passes Rep. Thompson's plan supporting small modular nuclear reactor development
Jamie Thompson, Michigan State Representative for the 28th District | Official facebookJamie Thompson, Michigan State Representative for the 28th District | Official facebook State Representative Jamie Thompson has announced the House’s approval...
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Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Michigan Governor race: Finance reports show leading candidates in funding
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Former Attorney General Mike Cox is the top Republican fundraiser. While we’re more than a year away from the 2026 election, the winner in the fundraising race might be Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, because he doesn’t have to spend any of his...
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Union Square Hospitality Group Announces Expansion to Hudson’s Detroit
USHG brings decades of New York restaurant experience to the two-acre historic development site. // Photo courtesy of BedrockUnion Square Hospitality Group (USHG) announced on Oct. 30 they will be making their Detroit debut at Hudson’s Detroit....
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Michigan Chronicle Hosts Jack & Jill of America Students for Reporting Workshop
Earlier this month, the Michigan Chronicle’s executive editor, Jeremy Allen, and senior reporter, Ebony JJ Curry, welcomed a group of 20 fifth- and sixth-grade students from the Jack & Jill of America Detroit Chapter to the newspaper’s downtown...
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Middle Michigan Development Corporation provides small business tech grant
A new grant is available for businesses with less than 50 employees. The Middle Michigan Development Corporation (MMDC) introduced “Technology Improvement Grants” as a part of their “Trusted Connector Program,” a grant of over $310,000 given to...
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Layoffs are piling up, raising worker anxiety. Here are companies cutting jobs recently
NEW YORK — It’s a tough time for the job market. Amid wider economic uncertainty, some analysts have said that businesses are at a “no-hire, no-fire” standstill. That’s caused many to limit new work to only a few specific roles, if not pause...
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Michigan food aid uncertainty: How to get help and where to donate
Reporting like this only happens with your financial support. Donate to WKAR today! Families throughout mid-Michigan are preparing for the possibility that food stamp benefits won’t come in November. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has said...
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Detroit City FC stadium moves closer to reality with $2 million community benefits deal
DETROIT (WXYZ) — Detroit City Football Club's dream of a new stadium in Corktown took a major step forward after the organization reached a $2 million community benefits agreement with residents. Watch Randy Wimbley's video report: Detroit City FC...
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Cooper Flagg responds to his critics amid early career struggles
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg is keeping it real after about as brutal of a start to his NBA career as possible. Speaking with reporters after Saturday’s defeat to the Detroit Pistons, Flagg was asked for his message to those who are...
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Bipartisan bills aim to boost Michigan’s role in advanced energy sector
Gregory Alexander, Michigan State Representative for the 98th District | Michigan House RepublicansGregory Alexander, Michigan State Representative for the 98th District | Michigan House Republicans State Representative Matthew Bierlein of Vassar...
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Taco Kits Recalled In Michigan Over 'Life Threatening' Seasoning
Many Michigan residents include tacos in their weekly dinner plans, and taco kits make putting together a quick, delicious taco Tuesday meal a breeze. However, residents are warned that a popular taco kit has been recalled in Michigan over a...
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Michigan lawmakers advance push to oust LGBTQ content in health education guidelines
LANSING, MI – Michigan House lawmakers clashed in committee Tuesday over proposed updates to the state’s health education guidelines, advancing a request to school leaders to oust the standards over details related to sexuality and gender identity...
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Michigan's Smallest City Is Only Home to 288 Residents
Living in Michigan means if you aren't from Grand Rapids or Detroit than you think your hometown is a small city. For a large majority of people in Michigan, this is true as there are dozens of small towns throughout the state. There are some...
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Fed Chair Powell 'looking more cautious than ever': Economist
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Factors That Suggest a Buyer’s Market (And Ones That Don’t)
In September, Redfin characterized the Summer 2025 housing market as the strongest buyer’s market “in over a decade,” as from June to August, sellers outnumbered buyers by between 35-36%. The latest CNBC housing market survey also found that about...
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2025 Michigan high school football playoffs: Schedule for district seminfinals
The 2025 Michigan high school football playoffs begin this week, with teams competing in the district semifinals.Teams will compete to move on to the district finals, then regionals, the semifinals and the state championships at Ford Field on Nov....
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Michigan high school football rankings: Top 20 for Oct. 28, 2025
The Michigan high school football playoffs are here, and that means we’ve got our final Power Poll top 20 of the season. WDIV teamed up with STATE CHAMPS! Sports Network to bring you a ranking of the top teams across the state. Every Tuesday at 3...
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Michigan gubernatorial fundraising reports show Benson and Cox leading their fields
Brian Calley President and Chief Executive Officer at Small Business Association of Michigan | Official websiteBrian Calley President and Chief Executive Officer at Small Business Association of Michigan | Official website With just over a year...
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