Economy

Ship carries shipping containers to port

Gov. Makes Planes, Ships, Chips and Automobiles Speech In D.C.

Gov. Gretchen WHITMER Wednesday called for America to build more planes, ships, microchips and automobiles during a 25-minute “Build, America, Build Address” speech in Washington D.C. to a group of business leaders.

Apr 103 min read

The word "inflation" written in chalk on a blackboard.

48% Think Legislators Should Focus On Inflation, Cost Of Living

In a new poll 48% of respondents said the policy focus of Michigan lawmakers should be about addressing inflation and cost of living.

Mar 311 min read

States Retail Sales Activity Falls Fast In February

February sales activity took a nosedive over an optimistic January and ended a four-month trend of strong scores.

Mar 251 min read

Progressive Women's Caucus Introduces Pay Equity Package

he Progressive Women’s Caucus announced a pay equity bill package Thursday morning.

Mar 212 min read

'Keep It Fresh' This Spring With Pure Michigan Campaign

Pure Michigan would be renewing a new season of the "Keep It Fresh" advertising campaign this spring and summer to the tune of $14 million.

Mar 202 min read

10-Cent Deposit On Water, Gatorade Bottles May Be Going To Ballot

The Michigan Environmental Council is seeking a campaign manager to run a November 2026 campaign revamping Michigan's “Bottle Bill.”

Mar 191 min read

Taxpayers Would Be Given 'Receipt' For Income Tax Under Bill

Rep. Matthew Bierlein (R-Vassar)’s Taxpayer Receipt Act answers the constituent question: “Where do my tax dollars go?”

Mar 52 min read

That's A Lot Of Michigan Agriculture Being Served At McDonald's

March is Michigan Food and Agricultural Awareness Month.

Mar 42 min read