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State Unemployment Rate Down Slightly In September

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Michigan’s unemployment rate was down slightly in September. The Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget has released its latest labor market report: Michigan’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate declined slightly by a tenth of a percentage point

LMC to Hold Campus Tour This Weekend

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There will be a campus tour this weekend at Lake Michigan College, and it will be a chance for anyone to see recent improvements that have been made at the Benton Township campus. LMC Director of Admissions

Governor Lowers Flags to Honor Colin Powell

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. flags lowered in Michigan following the death of Colin Powell. The governor’s office told us more: Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and Michigan

Upton Comments On Passing Of Colin Powell

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Members of Michigan’s congressional delegation are remembering Colin Powell on his passing. Republican Congressman Fred Upton says Powell was one of our greatest and most accomplished generals in American history. “He put the country first, that’s for

Michigan’s COVID-19 Cases Rise 8,496

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Michigan has 8,496 new cases of COVID-19. The Department of Health and Human Services says since March 2020 when the pandemic began, 1,090,021 people have tested positive. There were 46 deaths for Saturday, Sunday and Monday for