News Summary Pactiv Evergreen has announced the permanent closure of its Kalamazoo packaging plant, affecting 153 employees, with layoffs beginning in April 2025. This decision
News Summary The Michigan Senate is grappling with new earned sick leave regulations that are set to take effect on February 21, 2025. Business advocates
News Summary As the February 21, 2025, deadline approaches, the Michigan Senate committee is actively discussing amendments to the Earned Sick Time Act. The proposed
News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s proposal to raise corporate income tax in Michigan could significantly impact small businesses and the state’s economy. The increase aims
News Summary Grandville is facing uncertainty as President Trump’s decision to impose a 25% tariff on imported steel and aluminum takes effect. Local industries are
News Summary Sj. Julian Winery and Distillery in Kalamazoo, MI, unveils a 1.5-liter bottle of its popular Sweet Revenge wine, responding to the growing demand
News Summary Michigan is pausing its ambitious EV charging network expansion due to a federal funding freeze linked to the Trump administration’s policy rollbacks. Despite
News Summary Residents of Southfield gathered to discuss the implications of paused tariffs on Canada and Mexico, highlighting concerns over Michigan’s economy. Local leaders, including
News Summary Michigan’s unemployment claims have decreased, showing positive trends in the job market. Data indicates a drop to 7,866 initial filings, down from the
News Summary Ann Arbor has kicked off a $14 million rehabilitation and widening project for the East Medical Center Drive bridge, aimed at improving access
