Sticker shock: Which U.S. schools charge the highest in-state tuition?

U.S. residents enrolled at Michigan institutions of higher learning face among the steepest cost of attending in-state colleges and universities in the U.S., according to an analysis of federal data.

MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Two New Boston men confess to killing eagle in Manistee

A 2-year-old female eagle was shot by waterfowl hunters Saturday in Manistee, Michigan.

BARAGA COUNTY: Lake Superior Pro Rally- Expose

LAKE SUPERIOR PRO RALLY- EXPOSE

Michigan’s public pensions are 80.1 percent government funded

Taxpayer contributions to Michigan’s public pension funds in 2018 amounted to 80.1 percent of the total, the 11th highest ratio among the 50 states, according to newly released data by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Total state tax collections in Michigan reach $28.7 billion, Census Bureau reports

State tax revenues in Michigan amount to $28.7 billion, the ninth highest tally among the 50 states, according to newly released data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The price of education: Which Michigan schools charge the highest in-state tuition?

Michigan residents pay the highest in-state tuition at Kalamazoo College, Albion College and College for Creative Studies, according to an analysis of federal data.

Flint’s concentrated poverty rate is the highest in Michigan

The Flint metro area’s share of extreme poverty – neighborhoods where at least 40 percent of residents live below the poverty level – is the highest in Michigan, according to a new analysis from the website 24/7 Wall St.

Michigan earns grade of A for manufacturing health

Michigan received a grade of A on a scorecard developed by Ball State University to gauge the health of each state’s manufacturing sector.

MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY: Huskies Explore Lake Superior

Any day spent doing research on the water is a good day for Michigan Technological University students getting to know the greatest of the Great Lakes.

MICHIGAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Chamber Supports Relaxing Federal Truck Drive-Time Rules, Submits Comments

Many Michigan Chamber members have voiced support for the Trump Administration’s proposed changes to relax the federal “hours of service” rule, which governs the amount of time truck drivers can spend behind the wheel.

Sticker shock: Which U.S. schools charge the lowest in-state tuition?

U.S. residents enrolled at Michigan institutions of higher learning face among the lowest cost of attending in-state colleges and universities in the U.S., according to an analysis of federal data.

Leelanau County’s $3,447-per-month cost of living is the highest in Michigan

Residents of Leelanau County need to make $3,447 every month to maintain a modest standard of living, making it the most expensive place to live in Michigan.

Michigan’s public pensions are 78.5% government funded

Taxpayer contributions to Michigan’s public pension funds in 2017 amounted to 78.5 percent of the total, the 13th highest ratio among the 50 states, according to newly released data by the U.S. Census Bureau.

MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: MDARD Reminds Industrial Hemp Growers to Test Before Harvest

As the state’s first industrial hemp harvest begins, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is reminding growers that they must have their crop tested for THC content before they can harvest. “Under the Industrial Hemp Ag Pilot Program, growers are required to have pre-harvest testing to ensure their crops do not exceed 0.3 percent THC,” said Gina Alessandri, MDARD’s Industrial Hemp Program Director.

BARAGA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: The McCartney Project

A fundraiser for the Omega House!

Average student loan debt for graduates in Michigan is $30,978, study finds

College graduates in Michigan have an average debt burden of $30,978, according to a study by the website 24/7 Wall St. examining average student loan debt in the 50 states.

2,715 living veterans in Michigan have earned Purple Heart, Medal of Honor or POW Medal

The number of living Purple Heart, Medal of Honor, or POW Medal recipients in Michigan for fiscal year 2017 was 2,715.

Sticker shock: Which 4-year U.S. schools charge the highest in-state tuition?

U.S. residents enrolled at Michigan institutions of higher learning face among the steepest cost of attending four-year in-state colleges and universities in the U.S., according to an analysis of federal data.

Income taxes make up 24.2% of total state, local levies in Michigan, study finds

State income tax revenues in Michigan represent 24.2 percent of its total state and local levies, according to a new study by the Tax Foundation.

BARAGA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Fall Wreaths with Fairy Lights to be Held September 25

Brenda Hoffman will be instructing the Fall Wreaths with Fairy Light workshop.