LANSING - Michigan's entire congressional delegation has signed a letter to three key federal officials urging rapid completion of a plan to keep the Asian carp out of the Great Lakes. The letter came out at the end of the week that saw the U.S. Supreme Court refuse to take a case calling for locks
BIRMINGHAM - Health care management advisory company ChangeScape has added a physician IT consulting practice to help physician practices select and implement electronic health record systems. "The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) are making it possible for physician practices to receive up
BLOOMFIELD HILLS - During the summer of 2008, gas prices went through the roof, and the United States refocused on renewable energy. Americans say they desire energy independence from foreign nations and environmentally sound renewable energy sources. To that end, the federal and state governments have enacted a number of alternative energy laws, including the
DETROIT - Beginning Sunday, AT&T Michigan customers now have access to nearly 90 retail locations statewide as the company transitions former Centennial-branded stores to AT&T. The rebranding follows AT&T's acquisition of Centennial Communications Corp. on Nov. 5, 2009. This weekend, more than 100 Centennial stores in Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, Ohio and Texas will undergo a
LIVONIA - P2R Associates, which integrates marketing, strategic public relations and brand communications, has launched P2R Interactive, which provides an enhanced range of web-centric support with broad applications. "The internet represents the most effective tool most companies have to reach customers and other stakeholders, yet we've found that for a variety of reasons it's rarely
KALAMAZOO - Adults who are facing career changes, downsizing by their employers, and other situations resulting in job layoffs are invited to a comprehensive seminar Feb. 3 at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Free and open to the public, *Adults in Transition" is slated to begin at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 3,, in the Student
ANN ARBOR ? Ann Arbor Angels, which went dark for the past year, is now back in action and is taking applications through its web site for a March, invitation only, presentation meeting. Ann Arbor Angel President Michael Cole said three companies will present to a group of potential angel investors at a site that
ANN ARBOR ? The Great Lakes Entrepreneur Quest Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award was presented to Loretta Cipkus Dubray, president and CEO of Kalamazoo-based Global Clinical Connections, for her tenacity in building her business and in recognition of her commitment to "have a plan and work the plan. To listen, click on MITechNews.JenesysGroup.Com a>>
ANN ARBOR ? Great Lakes Entrepreneurs Quest gave the Coach Recognition Award was presented to Kenneth Kousky, Dow Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Saginaw Valley State University, for his work with three entrepreneurs in the competition and for engaging university students in Michigan's entrepreneurial community. To listen, click on MITechNews.JenesysGroup.Com a>>
ANN ARBOR ? GLEQ Emerging Company Third Place Award ? $1,500. White Pine Systems, LLC, doing business as SPINN PHR. Represented by president and CEO, Douglas Dormer, Ann Arbor-based SPINN PHR provides a internet-based personal health records system to securely store, manage and communicate personal health information. To listen, click on MITechNews.JenesysGroup.Com a>>