Michigan economy

Detroit Residents Rally Against DTE Energy’s Rate Hike Proposal

News Summary On May 29, Detroit residents, advocacy groups, and state lawmakers protested DTE Energy's $574 million rate hike proposal…

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Michigan Unemployment Claims Surge Amid Economic Challenges

News Summary Recent data from the U.S. Department of Labor indicates a significant rise in unemployment claims in Michigan, with…

2 months ago

Michigan Launches AI and Workforce Plan to Boost Jobs

News Summary Michigan has announced its 'AI and the Workforce Plan' aimed at preparing the state's workforce for the challenges…

2 months ago

Ford’s Michigan Battery Plant Faces Uncertainty Over Incentive Cuts

News Summary Ford Motor Co.'s planned electric vehicle battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, is at risk due to proposed cuts…

2 months ago

Ford’s Electric Vehicle Battery Plant Faces Uncertain Future

News Summary Ford Motor Co. is at risk of jeopardizing its planned electric vehicle battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, which…

2 months ago

Michigan Leaders Announce Affordable Housing and Workforce Initiatives

News Summary During the Mackinac Policy Conference, Michigan state leaders unveiled significant initiatives to combat the affordable housing crisis and…

2 months ago

Michigan Leverages AI for Economic Growth and Workforce Development

News Summary Michigan is focusing on integrating artificial intelligence across various sectors to foster economic opportunities and drive workforce development.…

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Lansing Celebrates Small Business Month with Entrepreneurial Resilience

News Summary In May, Lansing honors Small Business Month, highlighting the resilience and innovation of local entrepreneurs who have thrived…

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GOP-led House Passes Major Funding Cut to SNAP Program

News Summary The U.S. House of Representatives has narrowly passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which proposes a $285…

2 months ago

LACROIX Electronics Shuts Down Grand Rapids Facility, Over 100 Jobs Lost

News Summary LACROIX Electronics has announced the closure of its manufacturing facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan, resulting in the layoff…

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