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Dr. Sue C. Carnell to serve as interim state superintendent and become the first Black woman to be state superintendent in Michigan.

TanyaSeptember 11, 2025

by TanyaSeptember 11, 20250738

LANSING – Dr. Sue C. Carnell will serve as interim state superintendent, State Board of Education President Dr. Pamela Pugh announced on September 9. Dr....

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Flint Roadshow highlights innovative organizations impacting city’s growth

TanyaSeptember 3, 2025September 3, 2025

by TanyaSeptember 3, 2025September 3, 20250585

Written by Tanya Terry, with photos courtesy of the Michigan Growth Office Featured photo: MTA Director of Maintenance Robert Ellsworth and Michigan’s Chief Growth Officer...

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Michigan residents can apply for Home Heating Tax Credit until September 30 

TanyaAugust 20, 2025

by TanyaAugust 20, 20250987

State funds from this credit reduce heating bills of qualified Michigan renters and homeowners LANSING, Mich. – With fall around the corner, the Michigan Department...

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Consumers Energy providing $2 million to help qualifying customers offset past due summer bills

TanyaAugust 18, 2025

by TanyaAugust 18, 20250673

Photo by SHVETS production of Pexels $7 million in assistance provided to meet needs this year JACKSON, Mich., Aug. 18, 2025 – Consumers Energy is...

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AARP Michigan Announces Free Events for August

TanyaJuly 25, 2025

by TanyaJuly 25, 20250580

Lansing, MI – Every month, AARP offers quality programs and events that are free and open to the public, both online and in person. Check...

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90 Years Strong: AARP Celebrates Social Security with Statewide Events

TanyaJuly 25, 2025July 25, 2025

by TanyaJuly 25, 2025July 25, 20250719

Free community gathering to highlight program’s impact and the need to protect it Images courtesy of AARP LANSING, Mich. — Social Security is turning 90—and...

McDonald Rivet Urges House Republicans to Join Her and Prevent Health Care Costs from Skyrocketing

TanyaJuly 23, 2025

by TanyaJuly 23, 20250883

Photo by Tanya Terry. Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet on a visit to a Flint church. WASHINGTON— On July 22, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) called...

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AARP Releases 2025 Vital Voices Study Highlighting Needs and Concerns of Older Michigan Residents, Survey Results to Guide Future Advocacy and Policy Efforts

TanyaJuly 11, 2025

by TanyaJuly 11, 20250709

Photo credit: Kampus Production on Pexels Lansing, Mich.— AARP Michigan recently released findings from its 2025 Vital Voices survey, offering a comprehensive look at the...

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Flint area business owner visits D.C. and advocates for small businesses in the face of potential changes

TanyaJuly 10, 2025July 10, 2025

by TanyaJuly 10, 2025July 10, 202501213

Written by Tanya Terry Featured photo: Pictured outside Sen. Slotkin’s office, from left: Erica Pietrzyk, owner of Pietrzyk Pierogi in Detroit; Claresta Williams Ivy, owner of Overstuffed...

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Double Up Food Bucks Earns Overwhelming 91% Support from Likely Michigan Voters in New Poll

TanyaJuly 9, 2025

by TanyaJuly 9, 20250610

Poll conducted by EPIC-MRA finds respondents in favor of program across every region DETROIT—(July 8, 2025)—At a time of high political polarization, the Double Up Food...

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Dr. Sue C. Carnell to serve as interim state superintendent and become the first Black woman to be state superintendent in Michigan.

Flint Roadshow highlights innovative organizations impacting city’s growth

Michigan residents can apply for Home Heating Tax Credit until September 30

Consumers Energy providing $2 million to help qualifying customers offset past due summer bills

AARP Michigan Announces Free Events for August

90 Years Strong: AARP Celebrates Social Security with Statewide Events

McDonald Rivet Urges House Republicans to Join Her and Prevent Health Care Costs from Skyrocketing

AARP Releases 2025 Vital Voices Study Highlighting Needs and Concerns of Older Michigan Residents, Survey Results to Guide Future Advocacy and Policy Efforts

Flint area business owner visits D.C. and advocates for small businesses in the face of potential changes

Double Up Food Bucks Earns Overwhelming 91% Support from Likely Michigan Voters in New Poll

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Genesee Career Institute FFA celebrates National FFA Week

Mayor Neeley announces $1 million investment to shield residents from GLWA rate increase

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