DETROIT - Bill Van Horn is in a tough spot. He has sole care of his aging disabled mother and there just isn?t enough money to make the expenses. Hear how GoFundMe is helping Bill meet those bills in a unique way. Reid Tratoris started Are You A Human to keep websites secure without using
LANSING - Six core areas of growth are surging Michigan ahead of other states in terms of job growth, and they will continue to be key to a successful recovery, a report released Monday by Business Leaders for Michigan has found. Engineering, supply chain and logistics, higher education, natural resources economy, technological innovations in mobility
SAN FRANCISCO - The German computer security and antivirus detection company G Data Security has alleged that the Russian government is behind the newly detected malware known as "Uroburos." G Data bases its case for Russian government involvement on the complexity of the malware and the presence of Cyrillic words in the malware sample. G
DETROIT ? If you're unemployed and living in metro Detroit, or if you'd a professional who would like to work in Detroit, #313DLove on March 13 at the Charles Wright Museum is free for you. A small donation is, however, requested since most of the net proceeds go to a group of Detroit-area charities. The
LANSING - A report released Monday by two Michigan State University researchers projects tourism spending to increase 4.5 percent in 2014 due to an improving economy, national tourism trends, and the success of the Pure Michigan campaign nationally and internationally. "Many of the factors we look at suggest that Michigan tourism will experience another strong
MARQUETTE - The Michigan Cyber Awareness Luncheon Series 2014 will serve as a follow up to the SOLD OUT Michigan Cyber Summit 2013 hosted last fall by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder. This series will provide updates to the Michigan Cyber Initiative designed for Michigan citizens, education, business and industry. Presentations will focus on a comprehensive,
LANSING - A deal was struck Monday among legislative leaders on a supplemental appropriations bill for the current fiscal year, several officials confirmed to Gongwer News Service, but those closest to the discussions remained tight-lipped about the details. At least $100 million will be available to repair Michigan roads. "It is done," said Sen. Roger
LANSING - Some local governments would not receive full reimbursement from the revenues lost as a result of phasing out portions of the personal property tax under legislation pending in the Michigan House, but the chair of the House Tax Policy Committee said Monday he anticipates fixing the problem without difficulty. When the bills flew
LANSING - The Michigan Film Office announced the feature film The End of the Tour has been approved for a film incentive. Based on the book Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself, the project is currently filming in Grand Rapids and surrounding communities. ?Grand Rapids has terrific locations and a talented workforce for
LANSING - Evidence following a course on K-12 teaching in the 21st century conducted by Michigan Virtual University, in collaboration with Kent State University, suggests the platform known as massive open online courses can lead to positive outcomes, a report released Monday showed. The main goal of the course - which included more than 800