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Lansing BWL, Community Partners to Hold Community Resource Fair

Michigan Business Network
March 18, 2024 3:00 PM

The Lansing Board of Water & Light (BWL) and more than a dozen nonprofit organizations and community partners will host a Community Resource Fair tomorrow, Tuesday, March 19 from 2-6pm at the Letts Community Center, 1220 W. Kalamazoo St., Lansing. The fair is designed to help connect BWL residential customers and greater Lansing residents behind on their bills to information on resources and financial assistance per available funding and eligibility.

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Consumers Energy Expands MI Clean Air,

Michigan Business Network
March 18, 2024 2:00 PM

Allowing Customers to Offset Carbon Emissions

JACKSON, MI, March 18, 2023 -- Consumers Energy announced today the expansion of MI Clean Air, a program offering customers the opportunity to reduce their carbon footprint associated with natural gas use.

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Deadline Nears to Apply for Disaster Unemployment Benefits if Job Was Lost due to August Storms

Michigan Business Network
March 18, 2024 1:00 PM

Residents in 9 Michigan counties have until March 27, 2024, to apply if severe weather interrupted work

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) reminds residents in nine Michigan counties of an upcoming deadline to apply for disaster unemployment assistance if they lost work due to severe weather last summer.

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Sparrow News: Sparrow Carson Hospital Nurse Earns DAISY Award for Compassionate Care

Michigan Business Network
March 18, 2024 8:00 AM

CARSON CITY, MI – Sparrow Carson Hospital has recognized Emergency Department Nurse Craig McAlvey with the DAISY Award after he was nominated by a patient for his compassion and comforting care.

The nomination noted, “Craig was extremely compassionate, informative and comforting when working with us. He talked to us like we were family and constantly ensured us that we were in the best hands.

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AAA: Michigan Gas Prices Continue to Rise

Michigan Business Network
March 18, 2024 7:15 AM

The Michigan state average is 9 cents more than this time last week

DEARBORN, Mich., (March 18, 2024) - Gas prices in Michigan are up 9 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $3.65 per gallon for regular unleaded, which is a new 2024-high. This price is 44 cents more than this time last month and 18 cents more than this time last year.

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AAA Activates 'Tow to Go' for St. Patrick’s Day

Michigan Business Network
March 15, 2024 6:00 PM

Michigan residents can call (855) 2-TOW-2-GO for a safe ride

DEARBORN, Mich., (March 14, 2024) — AAA is activating ‘Tow to Go’ for the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day weekend, in hopes that partygoers do not press their luck by driving impaired.

  • Tow to Go is active from 6 p.m. Friday, March 15th to 6 a.m. Monday, March 18th.
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LEO | 71 Students Honored in Michigan Career and Technical Institute’s Winter/Spring Graduation Ceremony

Michigan Business Network
March 15, 2024 12:00 PM

MCTI’s student-focused approach results in postsecondary success for individuals with disabilities

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Career and Technical Institute (MCTI) hosted its winter/spring graduation ceremony Thursday, celebrating 71 students who successfully completed in-demand training programs and earned credentials that will help them access competitive, integrated employment opportunities.

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ICYMI: Flint & Genesee Group Reports 2023 Successes in Business, Talent, and Place

Michigan Business Network
March 15, 2024 9:00 AM

Highlights include $244.4M in private investment, group travel generating an estimated $12M of economic impact

(Flint, Mich., March 14, 2024) Today, the Flint & Genesee Group reported on its accomplishments in 2023 and shared its priorities moving forward during the organization’s annual meeting – themed “Connected for Good” – at the FIM Capitol Theatre.

“As the region’s lead economic development organization, the Flint & Genesee Group takes a holistic approach to our work by focusing on business, talent, and place,” said Tim Herman, CEO of the Flint & Genesee Group.

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Flint & Genesee Group Reports 2023 Successes in Business, Talent, and Place

Michigan Business Network
March 14, 2024 5:00 PM

Highlights include $244.4M in private investment, group travel generating an estimated $12M of economic impact

(Flint, Mich., March 14, 2024) Today, the Flint & Genesee Group reported on its accomplishments in 2023 and shared its priorities moving forward during the organization’s annual meeting – themed “Connected for Good” – at the FIM Capitol Theatre.

“As the region’s lead economic development organization, the Flint & Genesee Group takes a holistic approach to our work by focusing on business, talent, and place,” said Tim Herman, CEO of the Flint & Genesee Group.

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AAA Activates 'Tow to Go' for St. Patrick’s Day

Michigan Business Network
March 14, 2024 7:00 AM

Michigan residents can call (855) 2-TOW-2-GO for a safe ride

DEARBORN, Mich., (March 14, 2024) — AAA is activating ‘Tow to Go’ for the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day weekend, in hopes that partygoers do not press their luck by driving impaired.

  • Tow to Go is active from 6 p.m. Friday, March 15th to 6 a.m. Monday, March 18th.
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