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Michigan Customers Face New Electricity Rate HikeMichigan Customers Face New Electricity Rate Hike

Michigan Customers Face New Electricity Rate Hike

News Summary Michigan residents will see a 2.8% increase in electricity rates as Consumers Energy receives approval for a $154…

3 weeks ago
Michigan’s 2026 Budget Proposal Sparks ControversyMichigan’s 2026 Budget Proposal Sparks Controversy

Michigan’s 2026 Budget Proposal Sparks Controversy

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has unveiled the proposed budget for Michigan for 2026, which includes over $208 million in…

4 weeks ago
New Tax Bill Passed in Lansing, Promising Savings for ResidentsNew Tax Bill Passed in Lansing, Promising Savings for Residents

New Tax Bill Passed in Lansing, Promising Savings for Residents

News Summary The Michigan House of Representatives has passed House Bill 4170, reducing the individual income tax rate from 4.25%…

4 weeks ago
Unemployment Claims Rise in Michigan Amid Federal Job CutsUnemployment Claims Rise in Michigan Amid Federal Job Cuts

Unemployment Claims Rise in Michigan Amid Federal Job Cuts

News Summary Michigan is witnessing an increase in unemployment claims as the state reports 6,502 filings for the week ending…

4 weeks ago
Layoffs Impact FOX 17 Broadcasting Station in Grand RapidsLayoffs Impact FOX 17 Broadcasting Station in Grand Rapids

Layoffs Impact FOX 17 Broadcasting Station in Grand Rapids

News Summary FOX 17, a local news station in Grand Rapids, has announced significant layoffs amid changing viewer habits and…

1 month ago
Michigan Faces Economic Challenges Amidst New TariffsMichigan Faces Economic Challenges Amidst New Tariffs

Michigan Faces Economic Challenges Amidst New Tariffs

News Summary As Michigan prepares for the implications of a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, the state's…

1 month ago
Todd Greiner Farms Transitions Business Model in Hart, MITodd Greiner Farms Transitions Business Model in Hart, MI

Todd Greiner Farms Transitions Business Model in Hart, MI

News Summary Todd Greiner Farms in Hart, MI, is undergoing a significant transformation after 30 years in the agriculture sector.…

1 month ago
New Minimum Wage Laws in MichiganNew Minimum Wage Laws in Michigan

New Minimum Wage Laws in Michigan

News Summary Michigan is set to implement new minimum wage laws on February 21, 2025, leading to increased wages for…

2 months ago
Michigan Workers to Receive Minimum Wage IncreaseMichigan Workers to Receive Minimum Wage Increase

Michigan Workers to Receive Minimum Wage Increase

News Summary In a significant development for Michigan workers, the state's minimum wage will rise from $10.56 to $12.48 starting…

2 months ago
Governor Proposes Road Usage Charge Pilot Program in MichiganGovernor Proposes Road Usage Charge Pilot Program in Michigan

Governor Proposes Road Usage Charge Pilot Program in Michigan

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan has unveiled a proposed pilot program to explore road usage charges as an…

2 months ago