by Liz Gullett | Jul 31, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed three bills expanding local abatement and transformational brownfield programs. These bills extend development opportunities across Michigan to help Michiganders build thriving communities and deliver on the governor’s promises made in...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 31, 2026 | Liz Gullett
On Tuesday, Michigan voters will cast their ballots in the state’s primary election. Despite it being a midterm election, it is a major election cycle in Michigan. Due to term limits, all statewide seats are open and up for election, including the top role, governor....
by Liz Gullett | Jul 24, 2026 | Liz Gullett
On Monday, July 27, candidates in the Democratic primary for the United States Senate seat will debate on Fox 2 Detroit. The House and Senate are scheduled to hold session on Wednesday, July 29.
by Liz Gullett | Jul 24, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, increased work-search requirements took effect for those receiving unemployment benefits. Effective July 19, those receiving benefits must log at least three work activities each week, an increase from one per week. To be eligible for benefits, workers must...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 24, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Michigan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in June declined by one-tenth of a percentage point to 5%. Employment during the month decreased by 21,000, while the number of unemployed declined by 4,000. The national unemployment rate also declined by one-tenth of...