DETROIT - The Department of Natural Resources put nearly $12 million into facilities on Belle Isle over the past year, and saw attendance at some of those facilities more than double, officials said in wrapping up the first year of the state overseeing operations on the Detroit city park. The first anniversary also brings the
LANSING - The administration of Governor Rick Snyder will seek legislation to correct a potential problem in the road funding plan that as written would lift the sales tax off of gasoline only for motor vehicles, but not for boats, snowmobiles and other non-road purposes like generators and gasoline-powered equipment. As currently constructed, that would
BLOOMFIELD HILLS - Kaprica Security and Emissions Analytics have named AutoCom Associates as their public relations agency of record in North America. Kaprica develops easy to use and deploy cyber-security software tools to a wide variety of government agencies and private-enterprise clients. Founded in 2011 by a team of cyber security experts, Kaprica is considered
WASHINGTON D.C. ? Michigan has long been known as an auto center, but in the latest Cyberstates report, Michigan is noted as a technology cluster. Cyberstates 2015 reports Michigan tech industry employed 196,100 people in 2014, ranking as the 12th most tech workers in the nation. Perhaps more importantly, the growing tech workforce earned annual
DETROIT - Both new and existing Verizon Wireless customers on MORE Everything plans will have even more ways to save and experience more value. As of Sunday, Verizon?s MORE Everything plans with data allowances of 1GB to 3GB (or from $40 to $60 per month) will include 1GB of additional data for the same price.
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LANSING ? Michigan Senate Majority Leader Arlan Meekhof said Friday the state should be out of the pension business when it comes to the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System, essentially advocating for not only new hires but everyone in the system to have a defined contribution 401(k) account instead. Meekhof's comments, coming a day
EAST LANSING - A Chicago couple, who met in a calculus class at Michigan State University in the 1970s, has endowed a professorship to support entrepreneurship and diversity in the MSU College of Engineering. The $1.3 million gift, established through their estate plan, creates the Bob Nuber and Betty Shanahan Endowed Professorship and supports Empower
NEW YORK - KeyMe is trying to ease that annoying and costly mistake of losing keys by changing how we duplicate them. KeyMe has almost two dozen automated locations in the greater New York City area, as well as a few scattered around in states like Florida, Arizona and Arkansas. Its most recent location, which
DETROIT - From positioning Michigan as the Midwest hub for high-tech women entrepreneurs to networking with leading ladies of government, Inforum been busy with a year full of programs for professional women as the group celebrates its 10th year. Inforum is a Michigan organization designed to accelerate careers for women and boost talent initiatives for