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Michigan Works! SE Hosts Event To Empower Employers Through Apprenticeship Innovation

ANN ARBOR - Michigan Works! Southeast invites all employers to attend two dynamic, no-cost events designed to unlock the future of workforce development through Registered Apprenticeships. Race to Talent offers employers a hands-on opportunity to explore how apprenticeships can drive innovation, retention, and long-term growth.  Attendees will hear from fellow business leaders about the benefits of apprenticeships,

By |2025-10-05T11:19:13-04:00October 2nd, 2025|ESD|

Scientists Build Device That Pulls Electricity From Thin Air

INDIA - Experts from India are nearly making electricity from thin air. The result could be a sustainable clean energy source for small electronic devices, according to The Times of India. The scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology Indore are using a special membrane made of graphene oxide and zinc-imidazole. The materials were pulled from the

By |2025-10-05T11:19:14-04:00October 2nd, 2025|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Clean, Green, wireless|

MSU Federal Credit Union Unveils 2025-2026 Women of Sparta Cohort

EAST LANSING — Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) is proud to announce the second cohort of its Women of Sparta program. Women of Sparta was developed by MSUFCU to be a comprehensive NIL program for women’s sports at Michigan State University. It is designed to provide student-athletes with support beyond typical NIL deals,

Ohio Cannabis Companies Sue Regulators Contending Rules For Ads And Products Violate Voter-Approved Law

COLUMBUS - Ohio marijuana companies sued regulators over product and advertising rules, saying they're too strict and violate the law approved by voters. Cleveland-based Ancient Roots, Akron-based Fire Rock and five other businesses filed a lawsuit Sept. 17 against the Division of Cannabis Control, which oversees the state's marijuana program. The move came nearly two years

By |2025-10-05T11:19:15-04:00October 2nd, 2025|Business|

Ohio DCC Posts Proposed New Rules On Labeling And Packaging Requirements

COLUMBUS - Ohio regulators have filed new proposed rules to build upon the state’s marijuana legalization law, laying out plans to update regulations on labeling and packaging requirements. In a rule package that’s now open for public comment, the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) put forward six proposals under the state’s Common Sense Initiative (CSI),

By |2025-10-05T11:19:17-04:00October 1st, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Stellantis Walks Away From Fully EV Target By 2030

AUBURN HILLS - Stellantis - the automaking conglomerate that owns brands such as Dodge, Fiat, and Chrysler -  is continuing to take steps backward when it comes to its new vehicles and modern technology. This time, one of the company's top executives has walked back what was a very aggressive target from the company. Along

By |2025-09-30T16:52:40-04:00September 30th, 2025|Auto Tech, Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Clean, Green, wireless|

Michigan Celebrates Small Business Awards Close Oct. 8

LANSNG - Time is running out! Nominations for the 2026 Michigan Celebrates Small Business (MCSB) Awards close on October 8. This is your chance to help spotlight the small businesses that are creating jobs, driving innovation, and making a difference in Michigan communities. With over 1,200 past honorees, MCSB is the state’s premier small business

By |2025-10-04T01:31:59-04:00September 28th, 2025|Business, Featured|

Davenport University Unveils New Video Game At Tech Week Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS - Long before David Krogmann became a programming professor at Davenport University, he was a video game-loving teenager with a lofty ambition: to create and release his own video games. For Krogmann, that dream has advanced one step closer to reality. Krogmann and his student interns unveiled Ashlight: Undercroft to the public at

By |2025-09-28T16:17:21-04:00September 28th, 2025|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

MILEAP Opens Free Applications For Federal Student Aid

LANSING – The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) is announcing today that students and families can now complete the 2026-27 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), ahead of the anticipated Oct. 1 open date.  “Applying for financial aid should be the first priority for every Michigan family considering higher education,”

By |2025-09-29T09:10:01-04:00September 28th, 2025|New Products, New Products / Contracts, Politics, Politics/Government|

Comet 3I/ATLAS Heading Towards Earth Probably Isn’t Alone

ANN ARBOR - Astronomers say one of the rarest comets ever observed, the mysterious 3I/ATLAS, likely isn’t alone, and that more mysterious interstellar visitors to our solar system could soon be on the way. Such discoveries are likely, even though 3I/ATLAS is only the third confirmed interstellar object astronomers have detected in our planetary neighborhood, thanks to advanced new detection

By |2025-10-03T17:13:26-04:00September 28th, 2025|Science|