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ITC Helicopter Patrols Michigan for Power Lines’ Aerial Inspections

ITC, a major power company in Michigan, will be conducting aerial inspections of its high-voltage transmission structures and power lines using helicopters. Thus, these inspections will take place from September 9th to October 4th, weather permitting. 1. Why Are There Low-Flying Helicopters Near Michigan Power Lines? Eventually, the goal of these patrols is to assess

By |2024-09-30T14:23:50-04:00September 13th, 2024|ESD, Featured|

Michigan August Cannabis Sales Record $295.5 Million

LANSING - In August, Michigan recreational and medical cannabis sales set a monthly record to $295.5 million, up nearly 3 percent from July sales $287.7 million. On a year over year basis, up 8.7 percent. Recreational Sales Chart Below: Medical Sales, however, fell 77.6 percent from 2023 to $1.3 million, down 6.9 percent from July,

By |2024-09-11T18:54:54-04:00September 11th, 2024|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

MichBio’s 2024 Michigan Medical Device Summit Sept. 23

ANN ARBOR - Don't miss the 2024 Michigan Medical Device Summit happening in Ann Arbor on September 23rd. With less than two weeks to go, now is the time to secure your spot at this pivotal event for medtech professionals. Join us for an exclusive FDA Town Hall where you'll gain firsthand insights from FDA

By |2024-09-10T16:31:38-04:00September 10th, 2024|Featured, Life Sciences, Life Sciences/Biotech|

A2ZERO Green Fair To Downtown Ann Arbor Sept. 20

ANN ARBOR — The A2ZERO Green Fair returns on Sept. 20 along Main Street in downtown Ann Arbor. Attendees can stroll local exhibits and learn innovative ways to live sustainably and take climate action. More than 80 nonprofit, governmental and commercial exhibitors will be on hand to answer questions, allowing attendees to find resources to

By |2024-09-10T16:31:49-04:00September 10th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Clean, Green, wireless, Featured|

Michigan Gets $35.5 Million From Federal Government To Make Roads Safer

LANSING— Michigan communities will receive more than $35.5 million in Safe Streets and Roads for All grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation, with Kalamazoo County taking home $25 million to implement strategies to improve safety and prevent traffic deaths and serious injuries over more than 130 miles of primary roadways—most of which are rural.

By |2024-09-08T17:00:39-04:00September 8th, 2024|Featured, Government/Politics, Politics, Politics/Government|

U.S. Economic Deceleration Outlook 2024 Per U-M Forecast

This news post will cover the U.S. Economic Deceleration Outlook 2024 as Per U-M Forecast. The latest economic forecast from the University of Michigan's Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics (RSQE) paints a picture of a U.S. economy facing significant challenges and uncertainties. While a near-term slowdown is anticipated, the economists stress that the economy is

By |2024-09-30T09:29:32-04:00September 6th, 2024|Featured, News|

Detroit’s Economic Picture Improves Though Gains Tempered By Income Challenges

ANN ARBOR - Detroit’s payroll jobs and the number of employed residents are expected to continue to climb during the next few years along with sustained real wage growth, according to University of Michigan economists. Still, positive trends are tempered by challenges that include more than three-fifths of Detroiters living in lower-income households—more than twice

By |2024-09-06T10:01:59-04:00September 6th, 2024|Featured, News|

DEA Agents Still Making Marijuana Arrests in Ohio And Michigan

WASHINGTON DC – Despite Ohio's recent legalization of recreational marijuana, federal law still prohibits its use. This means that DEA agents in Ohio and Michigan continue to have the authority to make arrests for marijuana-related offenses. This ongoing discrepancy between state and federal law has created a complex legal context for marijuana consumers and businesses

By |2024-09-25T17:54:12-04:00September 3rd, 2024|Featured, Marijuana Business, News|

How Earth Would Look If All The Ice Melted?

NEW YORK - We learned last year that many of the effects of climate change are irreversible. Sea levels have been rising at a greater rate year after year, and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates they could rise by another meter or more by the end of this century. As National Geographic showed

By |2024-08-29T18:29:07-04:00August 27th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Climate Change, Featured|

Automation Alley Integr8 Playbook Focuses On Electrification And Mobility

TROY – Automation Alley’s eighth playbook of its 2024 Integr8 Roundtable Series focuses on the challenges and opportunities related to the automotive industry’s transition to electric vehicles and urges the industry to focus on the environmental benefits of EVs. With concerns about climate change and air pollution increasing, governments around the world are pushing for

By |2024-08-29T18:29:25-04:00August 25th, 2024|Featured, Industry 4.0|