Michigan Economy

Michigan Gambler Hits $9.28 Million JackpotMichigan Gambler Hits $9.28 Million Jackpot

Michigan Gambler Hits $9.28 Million Jackpot

News Summary A Michigan online gambler struck it rich with a staggering $9.28 million jackpot from a 20-cent bet on…

2 months ago
TwinSpires Secures Legal Victory in MichiganTwinSpires Secures Legal Victory in Michigan

TwinSpires Secures Legal Victory in Michigan

News Summary A federal judge has ruled in favor of TwinSpires, allowing the online betting platform to continue its operations…

3 months ago
Michigan Approves Changes to Tipped Wage Law Ahead of Minimum Wage IncreaseMichigan Approves Changes to Tipped Wage Law Ahead of Minimum Wage Increase

Michigan Approves Changes to Tipped Wage Law Ahead of Minimum Wage Increase

News Summary The Michigan House has approved a modified tipped wage law, lowering the tipped wage rate to 38% of…

3 months ago
Michigan Welcomes New Aldi Grocery StoresMichigan Welcomes New Aldi Grocery Stores

Michigan Welcomes New Aldi Grocery Stores

News Summary Aldi is set to open three new grocery stores in Michigan with a $13 million investment. The new…

3 months ago
Michigan Cream and Sugar Opens New Location in SaginawMichigan Cream and Sugar Opens New Location in Saginaw

Michigan Cream and Sugar Opens New Location in Saginaw

News Summary Michigan Cream and Sugar Ice Cream Company is set to open a new location in Saginaw on March…

3 months ago
University of Michigan Proposes Major Property AcquisitionsUniversity of Michigan Proposes Major Property Acquisitions

University of Michigan Proposes Major Property Acquisitions

News Summary The University of Michigan is set to propose a $6.2 million acquisition of two properties, including Harris Hall…

3 months ago
Michigan’s Tax Proposal for Marijuana and Nicotine ProductsMichigan’s Tax Proposal for Marijuana and Nicotine Products

Michigan’s Tax Proposal for Marijuana and Nicotine Products

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has proposed significant tax increases on marijuana and nicotine products in Michigan. This plan, called…

3 months ago
Uncertainty Over Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act Approaches DeadlineUncertainty Over Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act Approaches Deadline

Uncertainty Over Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act Approaches Deadline

News Summary As the February 21, 2025 deadline nears, Michigan's Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA) faces uncertainty due to differing…

3 months ago
Michigan’s Minimum Wage Changes and Their ImpactMichigan’s Minimum Wage Changes and Their Impact

Michigan’s Minimum Wage Changes and Their Impact

News Summary Michigan is set to see major changes in its minimum wage laws, with a planned increase from $10.33…

3 months ago
Michigan Governor Proposes Tax Increase for Road RepairsMichigan Governor Proposes Tax Increase for Road Repairs

Michigan Governor Proposes Tax Increase for Road Repairs

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has unveiled a bold tax proposal aimed at raising $470 million for road repairs and…

3 months ago