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Courtroom scene representing ticket resale lawsuit in Michigan football
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Michigan Football Ticket Reseller Takes University to Court

News Summary Kevin Brick, owner of Maxim Tickets, Inc., has filed a lawsuit against the University of Michigan over policy changes affecting season ticket sales. The lawsuit claims these changes could result in a $2.5 million annual revenue loss. Brick argues that the university misled ticket holders regarding resale rights,

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Michigan Announces $8.7 Million Funding for Adult Education

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan has unveiled an investment of over $8.7 million aimed at enhancing adult education statewide. This funding will bolster enrollment, retention, and completion rates in adult education initiatives, benefiting local communities and businesses. Twelve organizations, including the Livingston Educational Service Agency, will receive grants

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Michigan Business News

14 States Unite Against Musk’s DOGE Controversy

News Summary A legal battle has erupted as 14 state attorneys general challenge the establishment of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and its head, Elon Musk. The lawsuit accuses President Trump of breaching the Appointments Clause by creating DOGE without Congress’s approval. With concerns over Musk’s authority to eliminate

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Detroit skyline with cars on the street, symbolizing auto insurance changes.
Michigan Business News

Detroit Drivers to Benefit from Reduced Car Insurance Costs

News Summary Detroit drivers can expect a slight decrease in car insurance fees starting July 2025, as the Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association (MCCA) lowers the annual assessment fee for personal injury protection (PIP) coverage. The new fee for the unlimited PIP plan will be $82 per vehicle, down from $90,

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A peaceful Michigan landscape symbolizing hope for unemployed workers
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Michigan Experiences Decrease in Unemployment Claims

News Summary Recent data from the U.S. Department of Labor shows that initial filings for unemployment benefits in Michigan have decreased to 7,553 claims for the week ending February 22. This decline offers a glimmer of hope amid mixed national trends, as the overall U.S. claims have increased. New leadership

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A digital landscape symbolizing broadband expansion in Michigan
Michigan Business News

Michigan Boosts Broadband Access with $1.5 Billion Plan

News Summary Michigan is investing $1.5 billion to enhance broadband access across the state, helping residents connect with essential digital services. The Michigan High-Speed Internet Office has started by allocating over $10 million to regional hubs, focusing on skills training and infrastructure improvement. Local organizations like West Michigan Works! are

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Workers on a Michigan street celebrating minimum wage increase
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Michigan Workers to Receive Minimum Wage Increase

News Summary In a significant development for Michigan workers, the state’s minimum wage will rise from $10.56 to $12.48 starting February 21, 2025. This bipartisan agreement aims to enhance the pay of over 280,000 workers and gradually increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2027. The new law

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Highway in Michigan with various vehicles
Michigan Business News

Governor Proposes Road Usage Charge Pilot Program in Michigan

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan has unveiled a proposed pilot program to explore road usage charges as an alternative to the gas tax. This initiative comes with a budget of $7.8 million aimed at responsibly funding the state’s transportation network. The pilot program seeks to gather public input

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Overview of Michigan showcasing benefits from marijuana tax revenue
Michigan Business News

Michigan Cities and Schools Benefit from Marijuana Tax Revenue

News Summary Michigan is set to distribute nearly $100 million in marijuana tax revenue to local governments and schools, following the state’s marijuana legalization. A total of 302 entities will share this fund, with significant amounts going to education and transportation. The new revenue not only aids local governance but

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