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LEO | $852,000 Awarded to Strengthen Michigan Rural Communities

Michigan Business Network
January 8, 2024 4:00 PM

Rural Readiness Grant Program recognizes importance of strengthening the state’s rural communities 

Lansing, Mich.Today, the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s (LEO) Office of Rural Prosperity awarded $852,000 to support 19 different rural community projects across Michigan’s ten Prosperity Regions through the Rural Readiness Grant Program.

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The Michigan Learning Channel - The Third Anniversary of a Partnership That is Changing Educational Outcomes in Michigan -

Michigan Business Network
January 5, 2024 12:30 PM

Thanks to Michigan Teachers and Michigan Parents 

Thursday we celebrated the 3rd anniversary of the Michigan Learning Channel and share our 2023 Success Report.

Built by Michigan’s great public television stations, in partnership with educators across our state, the MLC is evolving into a robust educational platform and engagement tool available at no cost to every family, school, and organization in our state.

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LEO | $2.6 Million to Support Academically- or Economically-Disadvantaged Students in Michigan

Michigan Business Network
January 5, 2024 11:00 AM

LANSING, Mich. — Through the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s King-Chávez-Parks Initiative, 19 Michigan colleges and universities have been awarded more than $2.6 million in competitive grants to support improved graduation rates and paths to K-12 teaching opportunities for academically- or economically-disadvantaged students.

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Media Business | Jeffrey Mosher - How Michigan Business Network Tells the Michigan Business Story

Media Business
January 3, 2024 4:00 PM

Tony Conley is a newer content contributor and show-host for Michigan Business Network. To kick off the Sixty-fifth episode, Tony has a three-segment conversation about Michigan Business Network with their Operations Director.

He welcomes Jeffrey Mosher, who normally serrves as the session engineer for the Media Business recording sessions. Having been with MBN all but its first 8 months since February 2012.

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ICYMI: MBN Speakers Series | Jake Boss Jr. 2023 Fall Business Sports Luncheon Presentation

Michigan Business Network
January 3, 2024 2:00 PM

The MBN Speaker Series 2023 Fall Business Sports Luncheon was on Nov 30th at the Capital Regional International Airport.  Taking place in their newly renovated conference room located in the main terminal area near TSA.  Doors opened at 11 am with the event wrapping up at 1:30 pm.

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ICYMI: MBN Speakers Series | Jake Boss Jr. 2023 Fall Business Sports Luncheon Presentation

Michigan Business Network
January 2, 2024 9:00 AM

The MBN Speaker Series 2023 Fall Business Sports Luncheon was on Nov 30th at the Capital Regional International Airport.  Taking place in their newly renovated conference room located in the main terminal area near TSA.  Doors opened at 11 am with the event wrapping up at 1:30 pm.

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ICYMI: Media Business | Jeffrey Mosher - How Michigan Business Network Tells the Michigan Business Story

Media Business
January 1, 2024 11:00 AM

Tony Conley is a newer content contributor and show-host for Michigan Business Network. To kick off the Sixty-fifth episode, Tony has a three-segment conversation about Michigan Business Network with their Operations Director.

He welcomes Jeffrey Mosher, who normally serrves as the session engineer for the Media Business recording sessions. Having been with MBN all but its first 8 months since February 2012.

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LEO | Unemployment Claimants Can Certify Online for Benefits during New Year's Holiday

Michigan Business Network
December 28, 2023 1:00 PM

The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) reminds workers they can certify their job searches online on New Year’s Day, which is Monday. Certification by telephone will not be available Friday, Dec. 29, and Monday, Jan. 1, which are state holidays.

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LEO | UIA Says Latest Audit Addresses Pandemic-era Issues Either Resolved or Addressed in Agency Reforms

Michigan Business Network
December 27, 2023 12:00 PM

  • Agency-led crackdown resulted in charges against 162 fraudsters and 90 convictions; more than $90 million recovered.

  • Director Julia Dale established a UIA fraud-fighting bureau led by attorney recruited to lead fraud crackdown.

  • Antiquated Snyder-era technology system to be replaced as part of sweeping UIA reform agenda.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | MCDC's Dr. Deborah Brown Brings Equitable Dental Care to Michigan

Michigan Business Beat
December 26, 2023 2:00 PM

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes Dr. Deborah Brown, DMD, MHA, FACHE, United States (U.S.) Army Veteran, Michigan Board of Dentistry Dentist, and My Community Dental Centers (MCDC) CEO, remains at the forefront of Dentistry statewide.

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