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Northeast Michigan Faces a Housing Crisis

News Summary Northeast Michigan, particularly Alpena, is grappling with a significant housing crisis due to a severe shortage of homes…

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Michigan Faces Increased Unemployment Rate in 2024

News Summary The unemployment rate in Michigan has climbed to 5.0%, surpassing the national average of 4.1%. This increase marks…

2 months ago

Controversy Brews in Michigan as House Approves Tipped Wage Legislation

News Summary The Michigan House has passed contentious legislation affecting tipped workers and sick leave laws, maintaining the tipped wage…

2 months ago

Michigan House Approves Minimum Wage and Sick Leave Legislation

News Summary The Michigan House has passed important legislation regarding minimum wage and sick leave, aiming to increase the minimum…

2 months ago

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Offers Employee Buyouts Amidst Financial Strain

News Summary Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is offering voluntary buyouts to nonunion employees as part of efforts to…

2 months ago

Hot ‘n Now Burger Chain Makes a Comeback in Michigan

News Summary The beloved fast-food chain Hot 'n Now is reviving its presence in Michigan with plans to open two…

2 months ago

Michigan Residents Benefit from Extended SNAP Work Waiver

News Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture has extended Michigan's waiver for SNAP work requirements by one year, providing relief…

3 months ago

Michigan’s Minimum Wage and Sick Leave Laws in Flux

News Summary Michigan is in the midst of significant legislative changes regarding minimum wage and sick leave laws, as the…

3 months ago

Michigan House Pushes Wage and Sick Leave Bills

News Summary The Michigan House of Representatives has moved rapidly on proposed changes to minimum wage and paid sick leave…

3 months ago

Michigan House Committee Proposes Changes to Wage Laws

News Summary The Michigan House Committee is set to change wage and sick leave laws, with proposed bills aiming to…

3 months ago