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Michigan Business Beat | Hilary Doe - Mackinac Policy Reflections and Let's Grow Michigan

Michigan Business Network
July 16, 2024 4:00 PM

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes back Hilary Doe, Chief Growth Officer for the State of Michigan, Detroit, MI.
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LEO | UIA reopens Grand Rapids Local Office

Michigan Business Network
July 16, 2024 3:00 PM

renovated to better serve claimants

The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency’s (UIA) Grand Rapids Local Office reopened today after extensive renovations to better serve customers who want to meet with a UIA agent about their claim.

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UM Health-Sparrow Eaton Honors Nurse with DAISY Award

Michigan Business Network
July 16, 2024 9:00 AM

CHARLOTTE, MI  University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton honored a highly skilled nurse with the DAISY Award for his compassionate care, outstanding nursing skills and always putting patients first.

Emergency nurse Jason Monahan, RN, was named DAISY Award honoree based on multiple nominations from patients­ for his confidence and compassion.

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MBN Speakers Series | Release of Michigan Future Business Index Set for A Week from Today!

Michigan Business Network
July 16, 2024 7:00 AM

The survey has closed the data has been tallied, and you can now plan on attending the Q2 2024 Michigan Future Business Index (MFBI) Release Virtual Statewide webinar event.

On Tuesday, July 23rd, we will be presenting the results of this economic survey. 

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MBN Speakers Series | Release of Michigan Future Business Index Set for July 23rd

Michigan Business Network
July 15, 2024 8:00 AM

The survey has closed the data has been tallied, and you can now plan on attending the Q2 2024 Michigan Future Business Index (MFBI) Release Virtual Statewide webinar event.

On Tuesday, July 23rd, we will be presenting the results of this economic survey. 

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AAA: Michigan Gas Prices Hold Steady

Michigan Business Network
July 15, 2024 7:00 AM

The Michigan state average is 1 cent higher than this time last week

DEARBORN, Mich., (July 15, 2024) - Gas prices in Michigan are up 1 cent from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $3.58 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 1 cent less than this time last month and 3 cents less than this time last year.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Jordan Turner, Grand Rapids SmartZone, Highlighting Michigan-Based Entrepreneurs & Innovators

Michigan Business Network
July 12, 2024 5:00 PM

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes Jordan Turner, Economic Development Coordinator, Grand Rapids SmartZone, Grand Rapids, MI.
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LEO Hosts Roundtable with Kalamazoo Leaders to Discuss Opportunities to Support Clean Energy Transitions,

Michigan Business Network
July 12, 2024 12:00 PM

FY25 Budget Investments

KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Following the passage of a historic budget agreement that provides funding for the newly created Community & Worker Economic Transition Office, the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) will meet with Kalamazoo’s auto and energy sectors, community-based organizations, local government representatives, higher education and workforce development leaders, and representatives from labor organizations and skilled trades at 2 p.m. on Monday, July 15, at the Catalyst Center to discuss how the new office will help Michiganders benefit from transitions in the auto and energy sectors.

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LEO | Claimants in Bauserman Case Against UIA Must Return Signed Release by Aug. 19

Michigan Business Network
July 12, 2024 10:00 AM

Michiganders who believe they were wrongly accused of falsely receiving unemployment benefits from 2013-15 should be aware of an upcoming deadline to return a key document to potentially qualify for the class action lawsuit.

The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) is leading the effort to resolve the long-standing case that arose from automated claim determinations made by a computer system installed during Gov. Rick Snyder’s administration.

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Explore Flint & Genesee | Be A Tourist in Your Hometown Reveals Attractions Featured in Popular $1 Event

Michigan Business Network
July 12, 2024 9:00 AM

(FLINT, Mich. – July 10, 2024) After a five-year hiatus, Explore Flint & Genesee – in partnership with Genesee County and Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) Flint – is bringing back its popular Be a Tourist in Your Hometown event on Aug. 10, 2024, known locally as 810 Day. The one-day event allows locals to tour several area attractions for just $1.

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