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Michigan National Guard authorized to protect First Amendment rights to peaceful assembly, support public safety in Wisconsin

TanyaAugust 28, 2020

by TanyaAugust 28, 202001307

On August 27, upon the request of Governor Tony Evers (WI), Governor Gretchen Whitmer authorized the use of two companies of Michigan National Guardsmen and...

Now Michigan low-income college students enrolled in CTE programs can apply for food assistance

TanyaAugust 27, 2020

by TanyaAugust 27, 202001229

Michigan students in college Career and Technical Education programs returning to classes this fall are now eligible to receive food assistance if they meet other...

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On 100th anniversary of Women’s Equality Day, governor announces transfer of the MWC to LEO

TanyaAugust 26, 2020

by TanyaAugust 26, 20200856

Photo: Governor Gretchen Whitmer On the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Equality Day, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced in a video statement the Michigan Women’s Commission (MWC) will move from the Department...

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$1.2 Million IKEA Donation to COVID-19 Relief Fund marks the largest donation to the fund to date

TanyaAugust 25, 2020August 25, 2020

by TanyaAugust 25, 2020August 25, 202001060

On August 25, Governor Gretchen Whitmer welcomed a $1.2M donation from IKEA Retail U.S. that will go to Michigan’s COVID-19 Response and Recovery Initiative. The donation is the largest donation to...

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Overdoses mostly down since the creation of prescription tracking databases

TanyaAugust 24, 2020August 24, 2020

by TanyaAugust 24, 2020August 24, 202001055

Image by mohamed Hassan from Pixabay Written by Patrick Bailey Michigan drug overdose deaths have trended downward in recent years. In 2018, the Michigan Department of Health &...

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FEMA approves UIA’s application for funding to provide an additional $300 weekly to about 910,000 Michiganders

TanyaAugust 21, 2020

by TanyaAugust 21, 202001170

On August 21, the United States Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) approved the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency’s application for funding that would provide an additional...

Health and Wellness Statewide News

Emergency order requires COVID-19 testing for Michigan Department of Corrections staff

TanyaAugust 21, 2020

by TanyaAugust 21, 20200903

Building upon recent requirements for testing of Michigan’s prisoners, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Director Robert Gordon issued an emergency order requiring COVID-19...

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“Return to Learn” bills signed August 20

TanyaAugust 20, 2020

by TanyaAugust 20, 20200931

Image by Tumisu from Pixabay On August 20, Governor Whitmer signed the bipartisan “Return to Learn” bills she and legislative leaders agreed upon on Friday of the previous week. The bill package outlines new, more flexible instructional...

State of Michigan announced willingness to pay $600 million to Flint residents whose health was affected by the Flint Water Crisis

TanyaAugust 20, 2020

by TanyaAugust 20, 202001029

Photo: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer After 18 months of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Attorney General Dana Nessel negotiating, the state of Michigan announced it is willing...

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UIA submits application for extra $300 per week for Michiganders

TanyaAugust 19, 2020

by TanyaAugust 19, 202001216

On August 18, the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) submitted an application to the United States Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) for funding that would...

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Michigan National Guard authorized to protect First Amendment rights to peaceful assembly, support public safety in Wisconsin

Now Michigan low-income college students enrolled in CTE programs can apply for food assistance

On 100th anniversary of Women’s Equality Day, governor announces transfer of the MWC to LEO

$1.2 Million IKEA Donation to COVID-19 Relief Fund marks the largest donation to the fund to date

Overdoses mostly down since the creation of prescription tracking databases

FEMA approves UIA’s application for funding to provide an additional $300 weekly to about 910,000 Michiganders

Emergency order requires COVID-19 testing for Michigan Department of Corrections staff

“Return to Learn” bills signed August 20

State of Michigan announced willingness to pay $600 million to Flint residents whose health was affected by the Flint Water Crisis

UIA submits application for extra $300 per week for Michiganders

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