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UM Health-Sparrow News: UM Health-Sparrow Eaton Welcomes New Hematologist/Medical Oncologist

Michigan Business Network
November 1, 2024 5:00 PM

LANSING, Mich. – University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton and UM Health-Sparrow Charlotte Oncology are excited to announce the addition of Nidhi Mishra, M.D., to the team.

Mishra, a board-certified hematologist/medical oncologist, graduated medical school from Vinayaka Mission's Medical College and Hospital in India.

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MSHDA | MSHDA Announces $30 Million in Funding for ‘MI Neighborhood’ Projects

Michigan Business Network
November 1, 2024 11:00 AM

Authority continues to support regional goals and priorities of Statewide Housing Plan

LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) announced over $30 million has been reserved through MI Neighborhood for more than 75 grants that will support the construction and rehabilitation of 716 housing units across the state along with 15 public amenities projects. The full list of grants and projects can be found on the MI Neighborhood website.

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LEO | Claimants Can Access UIA's Online Resources on Election Day

Michigan Business Network
November 1, 2024 9:00 AM

State offices will be closed Tuesday, November 5

The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) offices will be closed on Election Day, Nov. 5, but claimants will still be able to go online to certify work searches and access a wide variety of helpful resources.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Shibani Putatunda, Michigan DTMB - Latest Analysis on Michigan Jobless

Michigan Business Network
October 31, 2024 3:15 PM

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes back Shibani Putatunda, Economic Specialist, with the Michigan Center for Data and Analytics, within
DTMB - the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget for the State of MI, Lansing, MI

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Senator Peters Helps Lead Legislation to Protect Access to Quality, Affordable Health Care

Michigan Business Network
October 31, 2024 3:00 PM

Bill Would Make Permanent Tax Credits That Help Lower Health Care Premiums for Millions of Americans

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) cosponsored legislation to protect access to quality, affordable health care for millions of Americans. The Healthcare Affordability Act would make permanent the Premium Tax Credits (PTCs) that were created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and enhanced by the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act, two historic laws that Peters helped enacted.

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Michigan Health and Education Leaders Urge School Administrators to Prioritize School Nurses in Their Budgets

Michigan Business Network
October 30, 2024 10:00 AM

Only 700 school nurses are supporting 1.5 million Michigan students, roughly one school nurse for every 2,142 students

LANSING, Mich. — Health and education leaders today gathered to urge school administrators to prioritize hiring school nurses, who play a critical role in supporting student well-being.

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AAA Reminds Motorists: Don't Veer for Deer

Michigan Business Network
October 30, 2024 8:00 AM

Extra Note of Caution as Firearm Deer Hunting Season Approaches

DEARBORN, Mich., (October 30, 2024) — With nearly 600,000 hunters preparing to head out for the start of the Firearm Deer Season, it is important to remember that over 43.8 percent of vehicle-deer crashes occur in Michigan during the months of October, November and December.

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Senator Peters Announces Nearly $119 Million in Federal Funding

Michigan Business Network
October 29, 2024 5:00 PM

to Improve Rail Infrastructure Across Michigan

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) announced that the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is investing $119 million to support five major commercial and passenger rail improvement projects across Michigan. These projects are funded by the FRA’s Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program, which was funded through the bipartisan infrastructure law Peters helped enact.

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Senators Peters and Stabenow Announce Michigan Will Receive Nearly $134 Million to Upgrade Water Infrastructure

Michigan Business Network
October 29, 2024 2:00 PM

Federal Funding Comes from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law the Senators Helped Enact

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Clark Schaefer Hackett | Avoid Costly ACA Penalties - What You Need to Know

Michigan Business Network
October 29, 2024 1:00 PM

Is Your Company Prepared for ACA Reporting?

If your company offers self-insured medical benefits or has 50+ full-time employees, Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting to the IRS is mandatory. Failure to report or errors in filing can result in steep penalties.

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