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Biden grants $1.7B for auto manufacturing revival in 8 states
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The Department of Energy has announced $1.7 billion in grants aimed at keeping open 11 'at-risk' manufacturing plants and initiating electric vehicle (EV) production at these locations. The grants are part of the Domestic Conversion Grant Program and are part of the Inflation Reduction Act, which provided nearly $400 billion for…
Eco-Friendly Transition: Michigan’s School Buses Going Green
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The 2023 Clean School Bus Program has enabled Michigan to add 104 new electric school buses to 27 school…
Pritzker Caught Discussing Biden’s Election Status – NBC Chicago
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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has expressed concerns about President Joe Biden's status in the race…
Marquette’s First Gluten-Free Bakery Launches Soon
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A new gluten-free bakery, Honey Baked Bread Co., is scheduled to open in Marquette, Michigan. The owner, Bailey Knight, who started the business from home, is committed to a strictly gluten-free policy to avoid cross-contamination and also caters to individuals with egg, dairy, and soy allergies. The bakery, which is set to open in…
$10K Reward: WCC’s Innovative Boot Camp for Tech Entrepreneurs
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Washtenaw Community College (WCC) is launching a 12-week program to fund and mentor tech entrepreneurs.…
Grand Rapids Welcomes 7th Boardwalk Subs Outlet
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Boardwalk Subs, a sandwich shop, is opening its seventh location inside the Grand Rapids market. Specific…
Improving Equality in US Healthcare: Effective Strategies
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A new report by the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine states that despite some progress, more action is needed to address the wide gaps in US healthcare among different racial and ethnic backgrounds. The report, "Ending Unequal Treatment," recommends actions such as the diversification of healthcare workforces,…
U.P. Hardwood Triumphs: First Marquette Victory in 30 Years at International…
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U.P. Hardwood, a Marquette-based team, won the 66th annual International Frisbee Tournament championship…
Man Arrested for Damaging Washtenaw Water Plant: Michigan State Police
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A man from Belleville, Michigan, has been arrested after breaking into a water treatment plant in Sylvan…
Georgia Leads Clean Energy Boom Post Inflation Reduction Act
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A new report from Climate Power states that Georgia is the top state in the US for clean energy related businesses. The report, which examined private sector clean energy announcements from mid-2022 to mid-2024, found that Georgia had 41 new projects and gained 30,661 new jobs, with total investments amounting to $23.88 billion. Despite…