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Michigan Infastructure Group Wants Road Work Halted
The Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA) today asked Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to deem all construction field operations - including work fixing roads and bridges - throughout t...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2020

U.P. Congressman Outlines Stimulus Legislation
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the "CARES Act" Coronavirus relief package - sending this landmark legislation to President Trump's desk. The Coronavirus, which originated in Wuhan, Ch...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2020

Attorney General: Non-Essential Businesses MUST Comply
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel posted a video online today to address questions surrounding employment rights considering Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's Stay Home, Stay Safe executive order. The video...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2020

InVest U.P. To Share In State Business Financial Help
Michigan's small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 virus can now apply for grants and loans through the Michigan Small Business Relief Program, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announce...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2020

UPDATE: Delta County Has 18 Negative Tests; 16 Pending
As of today, March 27, 2020 at 2:35p.m., Public Health Delta and Menominee Counties has issued the following information: To date in Delta County, Public Health is reporting 34 specimens have been sub...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2020

Flooded Unemployment Claims System Making Changes
To help Michiganders receive unemployment benefits as a result of COVID-19, the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) has developed a schedule for workers to file for benefits based on the firs...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2020

Michigan Has 3,657 Coronavirus Cases; 32 New Deaths
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Friday afternoon announced that the state's coronavirus cases skyrocketed in the past 24 hours. As of the 3:00 p.m. report, the tital confirmed pos...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2020

State Making Changes To Virus Reporting Procedures
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is rapidly expanding and improving its ability to report data related to the COVID-19 outbreak. As of today, March 27, MDHHS will begin rep...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2020

NMU Alum's Company Working To Make 3-D Masks
Northern Michigan University alumnus Brandon Williams is answering the call to action during the COVID-19 pandemic. He's having his Traverse City-based company manufacture 3D-printed antimicrobial fac...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2020

Technology Improvements Made On MILogin Services
The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget continues to make improvements to the secure login application that provides access to many state online services, MILogin, to adjust for...
Jack Hall Mar 27, 2020

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