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News from across the state.
October 27, 2026 by Office of the Governor
Today, after years of sustained investment in local policy, community violence intervention and efforts to keep illegal guns off the streets, Governor Whitmer announced that violent crime in Michigan is the lowest it’s been in seven y
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October 21, 2026 by B. Wirth
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced that her office will intervene in a new natural gas rate case filed by Consumers Energy. On Oct. 15, the Michigan Public Service Commission approved a roughly 4.3% rate increase that will
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October 14, 2026 by B. Wirth
On Tuesday, Oct. 13, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the Infrastructure Projects Authority Fund (IPAF) will award funds toward transformational public transportation projects in Kent and Newaygo counties. $6 million will be awarded to The R
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October 13, 2026 by Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity
The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) along with Michigan Works! agencies statewide are celebrating Michigan’s leading rankings in helping job seekers get employed and connecting businesses with the talent th
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October 11, 2026 by B. Wirth
A new apartment complex is coming just south of downtown Grand Rapids. The multi-phase project, Factory Yards, will transform a 13.4-acre contaminated industrial site into housing and commercial space. “The EGLE grant is focused on th
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October 9, 2026 by USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development recently announced nearly $25 billion in rural community investments nationwide in fiscal year 2026. These projects strengthen essential infrastructure, expand hous
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