MI News Wire - News and Information

2013
May

21	Snyder Announces MI Neighborhood Program Designees
21	Public welcome at Model Plane Float Fly at Clear Lake State Park June 8 Elk Land R.C. Flyers Club is sponsoring a Model Plane Float Fly at Clear Lake State Park Day Use Area, located at 20500 M-33 North in Atlanta, on Saturday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
21	DNR to hold public meeting on Hoosier Valley informal shooting ranges Department of Natural Resources and local officials will be on hand Thursday, June 6, at 6:30 p.m. at the Blair Township Hall, located at 2121 County Road 633 in Grawn, to provide an update and take public comments on an area of state forest land commonly known as the Hoosier Valley Ranges.
21	Target budget agreement focuses funding on key priorities; Long-term solutions needed for healthy Michigan, transportation infrastructure
21	DNR reminds residents and travelers: Don't let a fire ruin your holiday weekend
21	International Travelers: Make Sure You Have Your Measles Vaccine
21	Schuette, Calley, Etue and Flanagan Announce Proposed OK-2-SAY Student Safety Hotline
21	Saginaw Bay wetland photo scavenger hunt continues; outdoor exploration events scheduled May 28-29, June 1
21	Secretary Johnson, other motorcyclists ride to promote May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
21	Snyder signs bill to strengthen penalties for elder abuse
20	- State Board Begins Forums to Discuss Public Education
20	Suffering from Buckle-phobia? Click It or Ticket Enforcement Zones Start Today
20	State Board of Education Charter School Transparency Recommendations
20	Michigan's Hemlock Trees Face Big Threat from a Tiny Insect
20	Snyder appoints Kathy Hoogstra to 14th Circuit Court in Muskegon County
20	Bill signed to revise judicial makeup in Clinton County
20	Executive Order promotes administrative efficiency, transfers Michigan Land Bank, State Building Authority
20	A public hearing to consider the possible parole of Roy Jefferson III, #115933
20	MDOT supports construction science expo and workforce development for Detroit public school students
20	Conservation Education Building dedicated to Harry Whiteley
20	Disaster Safety and Mitigation Tips Featured During Building Safety Month; Protecting Your Home from Floods and Tornadoes
20	Executive Order promotes administrative efficiency, transfers Michigan Land Bank, State Building Authority
20	Public open house on proposed acquisition of property on Eagle Lake for boating access site set for May 30
20	Schuette, Corrigan Announce Former DHS Staffer Pleads Guilty to Two Felonies for Role in Welfare Fraud
20	NASCAR champion stops at Bridge View Park May 29
20	DNR research vessels take to Great Lakes to learn more about Michigan's fisheries
20	Michigan Department of Education Announces Recipients of 2013 "Breaking Traditions" Awards
20	U.P. conservation organizations awarded DNR deer habitat improvement grants
20	Free fishing and hunting licenses now available to military members
20	MDOT releases new 2013 state transportation map
19	Six New Divers Join the Michigan State Police Underwater Recovery Unit
17	State Treasurer Andy Dillon Encourages Michigan Residents to Contact their Congress Members to Support H.R. 529
17	Schuette Calls For IRS-Gate Special Prosecutor, Encourages Michigan Victims to Step Forward If Unfairly Targeted By IRS
17	First lady Sue Snyder offers support for Komen Detroit Race for the Cure
17	DNR makes it easier to find family-friendly fishing locations in Michigan
17	Diane D'Agostini reappointed to Michigan Judges Retirement System Board
17	Michigan Department of Civil Rights to Celebrate 50th Anniversary with Event in Lapeer Community Looks Ahead to Civil Rights Challenges of the Next Decade
17	Schuette Announces CSI Program Reaches One Million Children Across Michigan
16	DIFS Orders Two Separate Online Loans Companies to End Unlicensed Personal Loans
16	Keep Hungry Pests at Home and Don't Pack Firewood This Summer
16	MDOT lifts weight restrictions on all state trunklines
16	Snyder makes appointment to Board of Social Work
16	Michigan Civil Rights Commission to Meet May 20, 2013 in Lansing
16	'Ask the DNR' to air on WNMU-TV Channel 13 on Thursday, May 30
16	Enjoy Michigan's Summer Free Fishing Weekend June 8 and 9
16	Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) - Public Safety Officers Benefit Program - Notice of Public Hearing - Rule Set 2012-119 SP ~ May 29, 2013 @ 1:00 p.m.
16	Governor makes appointment to Michigan Fire Fighters Training Council
16	Reappointments made to Michigan Wheat Promotion Committee
16	Volunteers needed for summer stewardship in southeastern Michigan; June schedule released
16	M-44 road work starts Monday in Orleans Township
16	MDOT shares bicycling safety messages on YouTube
16	Board of State Canvassers Hearing Notice - May 22, 2013
16	Governor's Decision Room welcomes first classes
16	I-96 improvements from the Kent/Ionia county line to Saranac start Monday
16	Michigan Liquor Control Commission to hold Public Hearing in the Southfield Office of the Commission
16	Schools with too many snow days can now lengthen year's remaining days
16	Fishing season kicks into high gear with multiple openers for the Upper Peninsula
16	DNR seeks to rename Hart-Montague Rail-Trail in honor of late Oceana County man
16	Schuette Announces $2.3 Million Medicaid Fraud Settlement to Resolve Adulterated Drugs Claims
16	M-13 resurfacing starts Monday, May 20
16	DNR makes effort to utilize at-risk resources with ash and beech salvage
16	M-13/M-84 reconstruction moves to next phase
16	MDOT to discuss US-31 BR (Colby Street) lane conversion and public opinion survey results in Whitehall
15	MPSC Approves Advanced Metering Infrastructure Non-Transmitting Meter Provision for Residential Customers of DTE Electric Company
15	MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Consumers Energy Company to Increase Electric Rates
15	MPSC Grants License to Santanna Energy Services as Alternative Electric Supplier
15	MPSC Issues New Consumers Tip Sheet for First-Time Renters and Homeowners
15	MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Setting 9-1-1 Surcharge Rates for 12 Michigan Counties
15	Michigan Food & Ag Businesses Make 50 Companies to Watch List
15	Special election called to fill vacated seat in 49th state House district
15	Lt. Gov. Calley meets with Brazilian business executives, government officials on third day of investment mission
15	Lower Your Risk for Skin Cancers, Protect Yourself Throughout the Summer
15	Stephen Carras appointed judge of 42nd Circuit Court in Midland County
15	Flanagan Approval Will Release State Funds to Open Buena Vista Schools for Remainder of Year
15	Governor commends Roy Roberts for continued commitment to DPS
15	Van Riper State Park to open new playground on May 25
15	Michigan's April Jobless Rate Edges Down
15	Governor makes appointment to Juvenile Justice committee
15	Snyder applauds creation of 600 jobs due to expansion of USFS headquarters
15	CAPTURED Schuette Announces Apprehension of Fugitive and Convicted Murderer Dwayne Ballinger
15	Cadillac-area students impact elk viewing in northern Michigan
14	DHS Summarily Suspends Group Child Care Home License in Bay County
14	Snyder signs bills adding veterans designation to Michigan driver's licenses and IDs
14	Snyder makes reappointment to Health and Safety Compliance and Appeals board
14	Resurfacing and bridge work begins tomorrow on I-196 in Zeeland
14	Flanagan To Lead the Discussion on Technology in Education with a Public Facebook Webpage
14	AG Schuette Welcomes Next Detroit Police Chief, James Craig
14	Secretary of State's office bringing new citizens opportunity to register to vote
14	Schuette Secures Conviction of Former MSP Lieutenant, Ringleader of Property Embezzlement Scheme
14	Johnson celebrates signing of bills to put special veteran designation on driver's licenses
14	Governor makes appointment to Michigan Iron Industry Museum Advisory Board
14	MDOT promotes safety during National Bike Month
14	Snyder makes appointment to Michigan Council for Rehabilitation Services
13	M-79 resurfacing starts Wednesday in Nashville
13	Schuette Secures Conviction of Former MSP Lieutenant for Role in Property Embezzlement Scheme
13	M-28 resurfacing near Hulbert starts May 20
13	Michigan Historical Museum opens new permanent exhibit May 18 focusing on first contact between native peoples and Europeans
13	Freeway lighting inspections scheduled in Genesee and Saginaw counties
13	Competitive Summer 2013 Job Market Forecast For Michigan Teens (16-19)
13	125th Trooper Recruit School Begins; Hometown Heroes Prepare for State Police Careers
13	A public hearing to consider the possible parole of Bernard Prosser, #074528
13	Ad campaign announces annual Click It or Ticket mobilization
13	Department of State offices to be closed for Memorial Day
13	I-94 resurfacing project in Macomb County enters a new stage this weekend
10	Michigan Welfare Work Participation Rate Now Reaches Federal Target
10	Michigan Historical Commission commemorates centennial, approves four new historical markers
10	May 22 open house in Bellaire to highlight upcoming work on M-88
10	MSHDA Announces Housing, Community Development Grants
10	Schuette Announces Felony Charges Against Former CEO, Bookkeeper Who Allegedly Embezzled $2.6 Million from Insurance Company
10	Bill signed to allow tax increment financing for waterfront improvement projects
10	M-28 Anna River bridge work in Munising starts Monday
10	DNR's Western Upper Peninsula Citizens' Advisory Council to meet May 20 in Iron River
10	Section of Kalkaska ATV Trail temporarily closed due to logging operation
10	Calley leads delegation to strengthen business ties between Michigan, Brazil
10	Michigan Department of Corrections Emergency Response Team Takes First Place in Mock Riot Competition
09	Annual Testing in Bovine TB Area Finds Infected Herd
09	Michigan Releases Toolkit for Families, Communities to Understand Young Children's Social and Emotional Health
09	Snyder appoints Arthur Cotter as 5th District Court judge
09	Snyder appoints Jeffery Sauter to 56th Circuit Court
09	White Water to perform May 19 at Michigan Iron Industry Museum open house
09	Secretary Johnson, other motorcyclists ride to promote May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
09	Few Michigan state weight restrictions remain in western UP
09	Natural Resources Commission authorizes limited public wolf harvest aimed at managing the state's wolf population
09	Otsego Main Street Program Welcomes Direction From National Assessment
09	Michigan Department of Civil Rights to Celebrate 50th Anniversary with Event in Holland Community Looks Ahead to Civil Rights Challenges of the Next Decade
09	Snyder signs public safety bills to maintain Michigan's drunk driving standards
09	May is Building Safety Month; Week One: Fire Safety and Awareness
09	Michigan conservation officers offer tips for a safe boating season for National Safe Boating Week May 18-24
09	US-12 and M-217 resurfacing between Edwardsburg and Union starts Wednesday
09	Michigan Historical Center announces nomination opportunity for outstanding Michigan history teachers
08	Secretary of State offers opportunity for new citizens to register to vote
08	Michigan Asparagus Growers Vote to Support Marketing Program
08	Walker Tavern Historic Site's Farmers Market set to open Memorial Day Weekend
08	State Board Holding Forums to Discuss Public Education
08	Snyder makes appointments to Statewide Independent Living Council
08	MIOSHA Cancels Marathon Petroleum Company State Award Presentation
08	Michigan's Integrated Care Proposal Launch Date Moved to July 2014
08	Snyder signs bills to better manage Michigan wildlife
08	Schuette Informs National Mortgage Settlement Monitor About Concerns with Banks' Settlement Compliance
08	One of Michigan's Most Wanted Sex Offenders Arrested in Illinois
07	US-12 repaving starts Monday near New Buffalo
07	MDOT improves safety of I-75 ramps beginning Monday
07	Snyder signs bill honoring fallen Kalamazoo Public Safety Officer Eric Zapata
07	Michigan Contributes to the Decline in the U.S. Infant Mortality Rates
07	Students across Michigan to observe National Bike to School Day on May 8
07	Governor makes appointment, reappointment to Correctional Officers Training Council
07	Schuette, Barnes Announce New $5 Million Housing Assistance Program for Michigan Military Service Members and Veterans
07	Governor Snyder declares state of disaster in 19 counties and two cities due to flooding; State requests federal officials to assist with assessing damage
07	Governor makes reappointments to Michigan Historical Commission
07	Appointment made to Board of Physical Therapy
07	Public meeting May 14 for M-189 work in Iron River
07	Pathways from Prison Grant for MDOC will Improve Post-Secondary Educational Opportunities for Prisoners and Parolees
07	Michigan Snowmobile and Trails Advisory Council to Meet May 15 in Lansing
07	Flocks of turkey fans get dirty for the cause
07	Snyder makes appointment, reappointment to residential builders' board
06	M-26 work in Laurium to begin May 8
06	Michiganders Encouraged to Protect Against, Get Tested for America's Silent Epidemic: Viral Hepatitis
06	A public hearing to consider the possible parole of Douglas Shelton, #260821
06	Bluewater Thermal Solutions Receives State Award for Outstanding Safety and Health Record
06	"Michigan Modern: Design that Shaped America" Exhibition and Symposium Opens at Cranbrook in June
06	Snyder makes reappointments to Michigan Cherry Committee
06	U.P. roadside parks opening late this year
06	Improvements to State Web Site Meet Mobile Demand
06	A public hearing to consider the possible parole of Chester Lee Patterson, #130169
06	Natural Resources Commission to meet May 8-9 in Roscommon
06	The birds are back - learn all about them at a 'Beaks and Binoculars' event May 11
06	DNR seeks public input on a new General Management Plan for Tippy Dam Recreation Area
06	Governor makes appointments, reappointment to Michigan corn marketing program
06	Michigan Department of Civil Rights Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Events in Northwest Lower Michigan Community Events in Cadillac and Harbor Springs Explore Area Civil Rights Challenges and Solutions
06	Keeping Safety at the Forefront "Coffee with MIOSHA"
06	DNR to offer lease rights at May 9 auction
03	Director of Banking Appointed to FFIEC State Liaison Committee
03	Trace Investigation Confirms Bovine TB in Offspring
03	Secretary of State launches new online training resource for Election Officials
03	One of Michigan's Most Wanted Sex Offenders Arrested in Arizona
03	Calley travels to Mexico to strengthen ties with Michigan's 2nd largest trade partner
03	Snyder makes appointments to Citizen-Community Emergency Response Coordinating Council
03	I-69 bridge work over Irish Road starts Monday, May 6
03	Snyder statement on the need for respect, civility in public discussions
03	Schuette Announces Former Mortgage Processor President to Serve 40 Months to Twenty Years in Prison for Role in Robo-Signing Fraud
03	Plant sale, birding hikes, May 11 at 'Spring Blooms in the Dunes' event at Hoffmaster State Park
03	I-475 bridge work, lane closures this weekend
03	Schuette, Barnes Announce New $5 Million Housing Assistance Program for Michigan Military Service Members and Veterans
03	Railroad bridge inspection scheduled over I-75 this weekend
03	Completion of Riverside Drive reconstruction starts Thursday in Battle Creek
03	Governor Snyder Proclaims Arson Awareness Week May 5-11, 2013; State Fire Marshal and Michigan Arson Prevention Committee Join Forces on "Reducing Residential Arson"
03	Snyder makes appointments to Michigan Community Corrections Board
03	DHS Summarily Suspends Group Child Care Home License in Mason County
02	Spring turkey season reminders: cooperator patches available, report your harvest
02	Michigan Historical Commission to celebrate centennial year on May 8
02	M-50 construction in Charlotte to begin the week of May 6
02	Governor reappoints members of Utility Consumer Participation Board
02	M-65 bridge over Thunder Bay River closed through August for safety reasons
02	DNR to survey anglers in the coming months
02	M-53 (Van Dyke Freeway) bridge work begins Friday in Macomb County
02	Schuette, Johnson Announce Filing of Criminal Charge in Southeast Michigan Voter Fraud Case
02	MIOSHA Invites Employers and Workers to Share a Cup of Coffee and Learn about the Benefits of Workplace Safety and Health
02	Snyder comments on retirement of Roy Roberts; Detroit Public Schools emergency manager has overseen system's turnaround
02	MDOT to host public meeting to discuss construction on M-125 in 2014 in Monroe County
02	State Police Collects 700 Pounds of Prescription Drugs on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
02	1.5 miles of US-31 BR (Shoreline Drive) will be resurfaced before Memorial Day
02	Michigan Historical Center offers free admission on May 11 for Extreme Gardening program
02	Michigan Coastal Zone Management Program announces $700,000 in grants
01	Johnson applauds final approval of special veteran designation on driver's licenses
01	Apply for elk and bear licenses now through June 1
01	Drug collections are a focus for the DEQ
01	This May, Learn About the Connection Between Arthritis and Mental Health
01	2013 Governor's Awards for Historic Preservation Presented at State Capitol
01	USFWS offers cash reward for information on poached eagle in Clinton County
01	Brighton State Recreation Area offers EZ Launch Accessible Transfer System for Canoes and Kayaks
01	Can you see me now?

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