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With the last Great Lakes cruising season taking place in 2019, this year saw more than a 25% jump in cruise traffic with nearly 150,000 passenger visits arriving at Great Lakes ports.

With prices in Michigan's marijuana market continuing to fall, the state's Cannabis Regulatory Agency is talking about a potential moratorium on growers. Meanwhile, growers are complaining about the perceived lack of enforcement on black market sales.

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/10/22) At the 2022 Michigan Occupational Outlook Conference, the Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) presented the latest round of long term statewide employment projects, with Michigan's growth from 2020 to 2030 projected at 374,930 jobs, or 8.8%.

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/04/2022) (DENVER) - Nearly 2.2 million women have exited the workforce since 2020, and the pandemic-era worker shortage may continue to worsen as more debate leaving in the next two years.

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/05/2022) A Rep. Pat Outman (R-Six Lakes) sponsored bill to lower markup costs for grain purchases will also help cut costs for Michigan distillers, said Gov. Gretchen Whitmer after signing the bill into law.