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State jobless rate hits 25-year high
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 6 months ago
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Tennessee's unemployment rate in April climbed to 9.9 percent, the highest since 1984, according to state labor officials. In March, it was 9.6 percent. The unemployment rate is the highest it's been in 25 years, Tennessee Labor Commissioner James...
Tags: Michigan House, unemployment rate, jobless rate, Tennessee
Examiner.com: Anchorage, Alaska: Michigan lawmakers ready to roll out health plans
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The latest proposal to change how health care coverage is provided in Michigan attempts to extend consumer protections and create a new fund to help cover those facing catastrophic illness. Democrats who control the Michigan House are scheduled to detail...
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Insurer told to pay Denver lender millions
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility James River Insurance Co., owned by billionaire David Shaw's D.E. Shaw & Co., was told by a jury to pay $5.4 million to a Denver- based mortgage lender for breaching an insurance contract. James River, based in Richmond, Va., violated the contract purchased...
Tags: Michigan House, Denver
Michigan report raises concern about doctor shortage
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility A new survey suggests Michigan faces a growing shortage of physicians. The Michigan Department of Community Health said Monday about 62 percent of doctors providing patient care in the state reported their practices were full or nearly full in 2008...The...
Tags: Michigan House, executive orders, Jennifer Granholm, CBS Detroit, granholm orders, free press, detroit free
Michigan House Fire Leaves Several Dead, Injured
Detroit :: MI :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility Mich. Authorities say a house fire in southwestern Michigan has resulted in deaths and critical injuries. The number of people killed and injured in Saturday morning's fire in Kalamazoo County's Texas Township wasn't immediately released. The sheriff's...
Michigan jobless rate hits 12 percent in February
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility Mich.- Michigan's unemployment rate rose to 12 percent in February, marking the eighth straight monthly increase, the state reported Wednesday. The seasonally adjusted jobless rate was the state's highest since it hit 12.1 percent in January 1984. The...
Tags: Michigan Senate, Michigan House, Michigan Economic Growth Authority, unemployment rate, jobless rate, rate hit, michigan jobless, pay cut, tax credit, auto suppliers
Michigan Gov.: Job Loss Our Own 'Katrina'
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility Tell Me More , March 17, 2009 · At least one in ten Michigan residents are unemployed. Facing the highest unemployment rate in the country, Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm says she's optimistic federal funds can help save the state. Granholm, a democrat...
Tags: Michigan House, Michigan Department of Treasury, Jennifer Granholm
Examiner.com: Anchorage, Alaska: Michigan provides $48M in film incentives
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility The Michigan Film Office says filmmakers qualified for $48 million in payments from the state during the first 10 months of an incentive program enacted last year. The report obtained by the Detroit Free Press says about $125 million was spent on the...
Tags: Michigan House, Michigan Film Office, Alaska
Examiner.com: Anchorage, Alaska: Mich. lawmakers target lobbying, pay, finances
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility Members of the Michigan House are reintroducing measures they say would make government more accountable. Democrats on Monday announced legislation to make lawmakers wait two years to become lobbyists after they leave office. Legislators would be docked...
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CBS 5 Green Bay (WFRV): Cutting pay of Mich. politicians may not be easy
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility State Rep. Alma Wheeler Smith cast the only no vote when the Michigan House asked a state commission to recommend reducing salaries for lawmakers and the state's top elected officials. She says the pay cuts can't occur unless the Michigan Constitution...
Tags: Michigan House, elected officials
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