Michigan

TL/DR - 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…

TL/DR - The cost of healthcare services and therapies is a major concern for older adults, according to a poll by the University of Michigan's National Poll on Healthy Aging, with over half of the 3,300 respondents expressing concern about the cost of medical care, long-term care, and prescription drugs. Financial pressures are exacerbated by…

TL/DR - Joanne Marie Solka, 86, of Ishpeming, passed away peacefully at her home on July 1, 2024. She is survived by her three daughters, one son, 11 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, one brother, and two sisters. A private family service will be held at a later date in her honor, and her memorial page is viewable at koskeyfuneralhome.com.…

TL/DR - A luxury condo in Grand Rapids, Michigan was sold for $2.4 million, making it the most expensive residential real estate sale in Kent County in the past week. There were a total of 398 residential real estate sales recorded in the county during the same period. The average price of the real estate sold was $389,653, with the average price…