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Whitmer To Give Away $5 Million To Encourage Vaccinations
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced the creation of the MI Shot To Win Sweepstakes, a lottery-style raffle that gives vaccinated Michiganders a chance to win $5 million in cash and a combined to...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2021
Whitmer Signs Insulin Coverage Bill; Other Legislation Into Law
Today, Governor Whitmer signed Senate Bills 155 and 156 to ensure access to emergency insulin supply at a cost affordable to all Michiganders. The governor also signed House Bills 4055 and 4056 to all...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2021
Michigan Cyber Summit To Be Held In October
The 2021 Michigan Cyber Summit (formerly the North American International Cyber Summit) will be held Oct. 21. This year's summit will be a fully interactive virtual event with free registration for al...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2021
Michigan Ag Department Approves 'Value Added' Grants In U.P.
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development today awarded Value Added and Regional Food System grants to 18 Michigan producers, processors, and community development organizations. Th...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2021
Michigan Brewers Guild Celebrating July As 'Beer Month'
As part of this year's "Michigan Beer Month" celebration, the Michigan Brewers Guild has announced that a one-of-a-kind commemorative pint glass will be available at more than 70 member breweries and ...
Jack Hall Jul 01, 2021
DNR Announces State Waterways Projects In Upper Peninsula
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today announced that more than $4 million in grant funding will be awarded to 23 communities throughout the state to boost recreational boating. The fundin...
Jack Hall Jun 30, 2021
Federal Rural Development Grants, Loans Coming To Dickinson County
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Justin Maxson today announced that USDA is investing $185 million to equip, rebuild, and modernize essential...
Jack Hall Jun 30, 2021
Feeding West Michigan Distribution Thursday In Ishpeming
The Feeding America Mobile Food Truck will be distributing food at the North Iron Church parking lot in Ishpeming Thursday morning. The truck will be there from 9:00 until 11:00 and it will be a "driv...
Jack Hall Jun 30, 2021
Whitmer Appoints Several U.P. Residents To State Boards
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the following appointments to the Michigan Board of Accountancy, Michigan Beef Industry Commission, Board of Examiners in Mortuary Science, and Michigan Board of Nu...
Jack Hall Jun 30, 2021
M-DOT Removes Most Traffic Restrictions For Holiday Weekend
This Independence Day weekend, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is removing lane restrictions on nearly 63 percent of its road and bridge projects statewide to ease traffic delays for ...
Jack Hall Jun 30, 2021
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