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Spectacular Sophomore Season: Layla Bolzman and her four State Championships
SEBEWAING, Mich. (WNEM) - High School athletes in all sports dream of taking home a State Championship. The allure of holding that trophy high is something everyone strives for. For Layla Bolzman, she got to experience that this year. Four separate times!. When it comes to Bolzman, one of the...
Here are the key bills that await the Michigan Legislature when lawmakers return
After a frenzied start in 2023, the pace of the 102nd Michigan Legislature has slowed considerably this year. In the first year that Democrats enjoyed a governing trifecta for the first time in four decades, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation banning anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination, repealing Right to Work, axing some abortion restrictions, establishing a clean energy […] The post Here are the key bills that await the Michigan Legislature when lawmakers return appeared first on Michigan Advance.
Monday, July 8, 2024: 5 things you need to know
MID-MICHIGAN (WNEM) - Happy Monday morning to you, mid-Michigan! We hope you had a stellar weekend. If you’re back to the grind today, check these five stories to know. 1. The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting in Fenton Township. Deputies went to an apartment on Thompson and Jennings Roads on Saturday night. Orhan Hosic, 33, was found shot multiple times. There are reports of an orange Chevy Camaro being at the scene. Please call police if you have information.
Why Michigan is spending millions on drone infrastructure
Michigan Democrats are spending millions to try and unlock economic opportunity in the skies.The intrigue: Republicans blasted Democratic leaders for including $7.5 million in the state budget to continue building out the state's drone infrastructure, which lawmakers say will help make Michigan a leader in air mobility.Industry advocates say drone systems can be used for more than small deliveries, including monitoring road conditions and assisting first responders in assessing victims of accidents or natural disasters.What they're saying: "We're talking about statewide infrastructure that starts allowing us to untap the potential of air mobility," state Rep. Ranjeev Puri (D-Canton Township), who...
Gov. Whitmer shuts down 2024 presidential talk but doesn’t hide her ambitions in timely book launch
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is releasing a new memoir at a particularly fraught moment, both for herself and for the Democratic Party. Set to release Tuesday amid the frenzy over President Joe Biden’s recent debate performance, “True Gretch” won’t do much to dispel questions about her national ambitions. But in a pre-launch interview with The Associated Press, Whitmer did what she could to shut down such speculation, saying bluntly that she would not step into the election if Biden were to step down.
FDA warns food firms in Iowa and Michigan about misbranding violations and more
The Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction as part of its enforcement activities. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are not issued until a company has been given months to years to correct problems.
Election 2024: Michigan's early voting and absentee ballots: What to know
LANSING — Voting in the 2024 August primary has already begun. While local clerks don't expect turnout to approach the interest of the presidential election in November, many races on a local level will be decided in August, both in the Lansing area and across Michigan. Local clerks mailed...
Survival Strategy: Michigan Olive Garden Restaurants Say No Discounts
In an era when restaurants are trying to win back customers with discounts, Olive Garden Restaurants in Michigan are taking a different tack: Survival. Restaurants such as McDonald's have recently announced $5 promotions in order to regain customers' loyalty during challenging economic times. But your local Olive Garden isn't jumping on the bandwagon.
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