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Lt. Gov. Gilchrist, MiLEAP Launch “Reach for the Pie” Initiative to Promote Financial Aid Opportunities for Michigan Students

Michigan Business Network
April 16, 2024 5:00 PM

Completing the FAFSA is first step to additional financial aid opportunities such as the Michigan Achievement Scholarship, which offers up to $27,500 over five years for college education

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II joined the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) today to kick off “Reach for the Pie,” a statewide initiative and contest, in partnership with Hungry Howie’s and Michigan Credit Union League, encouraging students and parents to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to lower the cost of college and unlock valuable financial aid opportunities such as the Michigan Achievement Scholarship.

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DTMB Hosts Roundtable Discussion with White House National Cyber Director

Michigan Business Network
April 16, 2024 4:30 PM

Harry Coker, Jr., K-12 schools to promote cybersecurity

LANSING, Mich. – On April 16, the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) convened a roundtable discussion with White House National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr., state cybersecurity professionals, and members of Michigan’s K-12 education community to promote cybersecurity and discuss ways to better protect local districts’ digital environments.

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Consumers Energy Prepares for Storms

Michigan Business Network
April 16, 2024 3:30 PM

Consumers Energy Preparing for Two Rounds of Thunderstorms to Hit Michigan Starting Late Tuesday

Consumers Energy is preparing for two rounds of spring thunderstorms to arrive in Michigan late Tuesday, ensuring that crews will be ready if strong winds cause power outages.

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LEO | Michigan Women’s Commission and Consumers Energy Partner to Promote Women

Michigan Business Network
April 16, 2024 3:00 PM

in High-Wage Jobs and Highlight Skilled Trades 

JACKSON, Mich.Today, the Michigan Women’s Commission in collaboration with Consumers Energy hosted a roundtable discussion aimed at advancing opportunities for more women to enter high-wage professions and highlighting skilled trades as a path to economic empowerment for women.

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Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in 12 Counties 

Michigan Business Network
April 16, 2024 12:00 PM

LANSING, Mich.  Monday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin road and bridge repair projects this week in 12 counties.

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MBN Speaker Series Spring Business Sports Luncheon Coming Next Tuesday!

Michigan Business Network
April 16, 2024 7:00 AM

The MBN Speaker Series 2024 Spring Business Sports Luncheon is coming up on April 23rd at the Capital Regional International Airport in their recently renovated Friendship Hall conference room located in the main terminal area near TSA.  Doors open at 11 am and will end at 1:30 pm.

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MBN Speaker Series Spring Business Sports Luncheon Coming Next Week!

Michigan Business Network
April 15, 2024 8:00 AM

The MBN Speaker Series 2024 Spring Business Sports Luncheon is coming up on April 23rd at the Capital Regional International Airport in their recently renovated Friendship Hall conference room located in the main terminal area near TSA.  Doors open at 11 am and will end at 1:30 pm.

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AAA: Michigan Gas Prices Set a New 2024-High

Michigan Business Network
April 15, 2024 7:00 AM

The Michigan state average is 15 cents more than last week

DEARBORN, Mich., (April 15, 2024) - Gas prices in Michigan declined slightly after setting a new 2024-high of $3.70 over the weekend. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $3.69 per gallon for regular unleaded, which is up 15 cents from a week ago. This price is 19 cents more than this time last month but still 2 cents less than this time last year.

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Treasury: Last Weekend Before State Individual Income Tax Deadline

Michigan Business Network
April 12, 2024 1:00 PM

Tax Returns Must Be Filed by April 15, 2024

LANSING, Mich. – Taxpayers who have not yet filed their state income tax returns are urged to take advantage of the last weekend before the Monday, April 15, deadline to ensure accuracy, according to the Michigan Department of Treasury (Treasury).

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Invitation to MBN Speaker Series Spring Business Sports Luncheon

Michigan Business Network
April 12, 2024 12:00 PM

The MBN Speaker Series 2024 Spring Business Sports Luncheon is coming up on April 23rd at the Capital Regional International Airport in their recently renovated Friendship Hall conference room located in the main terminal area near TSA.  Doors open at 11 am and will end at 1:30 pm.

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