- Gov. Whitmer reminds Michigan’s eligible businesses: Application opens tomorrow for Michigan Small Business Survival Grant Program$55 million in funding available through Michigan Economic Development Corporation-led relief program to support small businesses impacted by COVID-19 and recent public health orders Application will be open 9 am EST Jan. 19 – Noon EST Jan. 22.at www.michiganbusiness.org/survival All applications received will be collected by MEDC, then reviewed and considered by regional Economic Development Organization grant administrators January 18, 2021 Lansing, ...Read more...
- MDOT is naming snowplows and everyone can helpJanuary 17, 2021 Lansing, MI (AMN) — Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) snowplows now will have a special and personal touch on the department’s interactive Mi Drive map. Inspired in part by TrafficScotland.org, MDOT has started giving snowplows unique and creative names on the Mi Drive map. Current names include Plowasaurus Rex, Sir Salts-A-Lot, and ...Read more...
- New Variant Of Coronavirus Reported In Southeast Michigan: StateA woman living in Washtenaw County was found to have the COVID-19 variant by the Michigan health department. By: Joey Oliver | Patch Staff | January 16, 2021 — WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — Michigan has its first case of a new COVID-19 variant, B.1.1.7, state health officials announced Saturday. A woman living in Washtenaw County ...Read more...
- AG Nessel Commends Airbnb for Safety Measures to Protect Lansing CommunitiesJanuary 16, 2021 Lansing, MI (AMN) — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued a statement following an announcement from short-term rental company Airbnb that it will implement new safety measures in Lansing due to security concerns. “I want to commend Airbnb for taking this important step to help keep our Capitol safe in light of this ...Read more...
- Sharps Collection Program BeginsThursday, Jan. 14, 2021, Albion, MI (AMN) – Sharps Collection Program Begins. The Calhoun County Solid Waste Program has recently installed sharps disposal drop-boxes to the Albion City Hall, the Regional Law Enforcement Center in Marshall, and the Toeller Building in Battle Creek. Locations: Albion City Hall 112 W. Cass St.Albion, MI 49224 Marshall Regional ...Read more...
- Speaker Pelosi will fine members who evade metal detectorsPhoto by: J. Scott Applewhite/APMetal detectors are set up for lawmakers and staff before entering the House chamber, a new security measure put into place after a mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol, in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. The House is trying to push the vice president and Cabinet to act ...Read more...
- Lavva Voluntarily Recalls a Single Lot of Blueberry Plant-Based YogurtJanuary 12, 2021 Lansing, MI (AMN) – Out of an abundance of caution, EVR Foods, INC, parent company to Lavva, is issuing a voluntary recall on its 5.3 ounce Blueberry Plant-Based Yogurt with expiration date 2/21/21. While this SKU and date code cleared strict quality assurance protocols, recent testing indicates a potential mold contamination. No ...Read more...
- MDARD announces Jamie Zmitko-Somers as new Agriculture Development Division DirectorJanuary 12, 2021 Lansing, MI (AMN) – Today, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Director Gary McDowell announced the selection of Jamie Zmitko-Somers as the department’s new Agriculture Development Division Director effective Monday, January 25, 2021. “Anybody who has had the pleasure of working with Jamie understands why she was an obvious choice for this ...Read more...
- AG Nessel Recognizes Efforts of Special Unit on National Human Trafficking Awareness DayJanuary 11, 2021 Lansing, MI (AMN) – In observance of National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is recognizing the efforts of the state’s Human Trafficking Unit for its continuing fight to eradicate this terrible crime from the Great Lakes State. The Attorney General’s Human Trafficking Unit was formed in 2011 and has 24 convictions ...Read more...
- Governor Whitmer Requests Authorization to Directly Purchase up to 100,000 Doses of the Safe, Effective COVID-19 Vaccine for the State of MichiganJanuary 11, 2021 Lansing, MI — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar requesting permission to directly purchase up to 100,000 doses of the safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines for the State of Michigan. Governor Whitmer also noted that since she and eight other governors sent a ...Read more...
Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, Albion, MI (AMN) – Sharps Collection Program Begins. The Calhoun ...
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