For Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, governor lowers flags
Photo by Joshua Hoehne on Unsplash Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags throughout the state to be lowered to half-staff on Monday,...
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$37.8 million to boost outdoor recreation recommended by Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Board
The Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Board recently recommended to the Michigan Legislature that 76 recreation development projects and land acquisitions totaling $37,789,600 be funded...
Flint and Genesee County area businesses among nine state cited for COVID-19 workplace safety violations
To prioritize worker safety and health, the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) inspected and issued COVID-19 “general duty” citations to nine different businesses...
MDHHS updating guidance to allow modifications to the quarantine period for Michigan residents in specific situations
Featured photo: Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, chief medical executive and chief deputy for health with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to the right and back. The Michigan Department...
Governor Gretchen Whitmer recognized today as Persons With Disabilities Day
Photo by Gayatri Malhotra on Unsplash Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a proclamation designating today-Dec. 3, 2020-as Day of Persons With Disabilities in Michigan to acknowledge...
Racial Disparities Task Force Release Interim Report shows significant progress in protecting communities of color from the spread of COVID-19, but work not over
Featured photo: Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II; chair of the Michigan COVID-19 Task Force on Racial Disparities Today, on Dec. 3, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and...
Utilizing annual gift guide one of several ways to support local businesses and organizations during pandemic
Written by Tanya Terry Taste the Local Difference has been producing an annual holiday gift guide; The Michigan Holiday Gift Guide, since last year, not...
Michiganders encouraged to explore high-demand, high-wage career pathways during Career Exploration & Awareness Month and beyond
To recognize the state’s urgent and growing need for talent and the programs and services in place to help and engage residents in employment, training...
Governor Whitmer Provides Update on COVID-19 in Michigan
Watch as “Governor Whitmer Provides Update on COVID-19 in Michigan.” Click here: https://www.facebook.com/272943212719653/videos/111644050691872 Photo: Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Chief Medical Executive and MDHHS Chief Deputy...
Pure Michigan Small Business Relief Initiative to utilize federal CARES Act funding to award grants to more than 650 small businesses across Michigan
According to the Michigan Retailers Association, one in five Michigan jobs are in the retail industry. Michigan residents sent $18.5 billion to out-of-state retailers in...