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Michigan Breaking News

Michigan Recalls Runtz Vape Cartridges Due to Contaminants

News Summary The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency has issued a recall for Runtz-branded vape cartridges produced on February 25 due to harmful chemicals. This follows a similar recall of Kushy Punch cartridges. Consumers are urged to check packaging and report any adverse reactions. Approximately 5,800 cartridges were sold, with many

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Claire's store with a 'Closing Soon' sign
Michigan Business News

Claire’s to Close 291 Stores Amid Bankruptcy Struggles

News Summary Claire’s, the well-known accessory chain, has announced the closure of 291 stores nationwide following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing on August 6, 2025. This decision reflects ongoing challenges in the retail sector, particularly for brick-and-mortar stores. Among the affected locations are 11 stores in Michigan. Despite these closures,

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Michigan Stadium during a football game with Good Hands net signage.
Michigan Business News

Michigan Stadium Introduces Allstate’s Good Hands Net for Fundraising

News Summary Michigan Stadium is launching a new initiative with Allstate’s Good Hands net to support athletic fundraising. The net, featuring Allstate’s logo, will debut during the upcoming season and aim to enhance financial support for student-athletes. For each extra point scored, Allstate will donate $1,500 to Michigan’s athletic scholarship

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Aerial view of flooding in Houghton County with visible road damage.
Michigan Breaking News

Governor Declares State of Emergency in Houghton Due to Flooding

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared a state of emergency for Houghton and Ontonagon counties following severe flooding caused by summer storms, resulting in over $5 million in damage. The storms brought heavy rainfall, leading to extensive infrastructure damage, particularly in Houghton County. This emergency declaration will provide access

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Exterior view of the new Raising Cane's location in Ann Arbor
Michigan Business News

Raising Cane’s Opens New Location in Ann Arbor

News Summary Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers is opening its third Michigan restaurant in Ann Arbor on September 16. Located near the University of Michigan, the new outlet will kick off with a promotional event for the first 20 customers. The restaurant aims to hire 140 crewmembers and is part of

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Visual representation of economic challenges in Michigan's automotive sector.
Michigan Business News

Governor Whitmer Meets Trump to Discuss Economic Tariffs’ Impact

News Summary Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer met with President Trump to address the detrimental effects of his tariffs on Michigan’s economy, particularly on the automotive industry. During their private meeting in the Oval Office, she presented data showing the job losses and financial strain caused by these tariffs. The meeting

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Panoramic view of Michigan's Tri-Cities showcasing community involvement in elections.
Michigan Breaking News

Governor Whitmer Calls Special Election for Michigan’s 35th Senate District

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has scheduled a special primary election for Michigan’s 35th Senate District on February 3, 2026, following a prolonged vacancy. The decision comes nearly eight months after the resignation of former Senator Kristen McDonald Rivet. This election marks a significant delay in Michigan’s history, raising concerns

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Courtroom scene related to fraudulent grant applications
Michigan Business News

Lansing Man Sentenced for Fraudulent Grant Applications

News Summary A 25-year-old man from Lansing, Michigan, was sentenced to two years of probation after submitting fraudulent grant applications to the Michigan Department of Treasury. Leslie Buck pled guilty to multiple counts of perjury and using a computer to commit a crime, related to the ‘Growing MI Business’ grant

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Michigan statehouse during budget discussion
Michigan Breaking News

Michigan House Passes $78.5 Billion Budget with Major Cuts

News Summary The Michigan House of Representatives has approved a $78.5 billion budget, drastically reducing funding for health, human services, labor, and law enforcement. House Bill 4706, known as the ‘Value for MI Dollars Budget’, cuts $6 billion compared to the previous Senate proposal. Significant reductions include nearly $3.79 billion

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A gavel on top of an employment contract document signifying legal decisions.
Michigan Business News

Michigan Supreme Court Overturns Employment Contract Limitations

News Summary On July 31, 2025, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled against strict limitations in employment contracts related to civil rights claims, allowing challenges based on reasonableness. This ruling arose from a case involving wrongful termination where previous court decisions upheld a 180-day limit for legal action. Employers must now

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