Get trained to serve your community through your local Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program
LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a unique opportunity for Michigan residents to contribute to their communities during the upcoming 2025 tax filing season: participation in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
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The US Center for Advanced Manufacturing is pleased to announce the release of our 2024 State of US Manufacturing Report. As the manufacturing sector faces unprecedented transformation, this report offers an essential analysis of the opportunities and challenges that will define the industry’s future.
LANSING, Mich. – Michigan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was steady over the month, remaining at 4.5 percent in September, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget. Employment edged down by 3,000 over the month, while unemployment increased by 3,000, resulting in a workforce that was unchanged in September.
LANSING, Mich.—The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s (LEO) Hispanic Latino Commission of Michigan is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Nuestro Futuro Scholarships. These prestigious awards recognize 20 outstanding Latino students from across Michigan, who have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership potential and a commitment to bettering their communities.
Partly Reversing the 35K Rise the Previous week in the Aftermath of Hurricane
Lansing, Mich– The Small Business Association of Michigan today announced a new certification tailored to assist veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran small businesses. In partnership with the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC), this certification aims to boost the visibility, credibility, and growth potential of veteran-owned businesses throughout Michigan.
Inspections Cover Enough Distance to Circle the Earth, with Room to Spare!
JACKSON, Mich., Oct. 17, 2024 – On foot, by vehicle and in all weather, Consumers Energy is working to inspect a record amount of low-voltage electric lines in Michigan this year. We plan to cover 25,500 miles – more than the distance around the Earth at the equator.
