Michigan House OKs booze for NHL at U-M Stadium
The Michigan House has voted to let hockey fans buy booze at Michigan Stadium when the home of Wolverines football hosts a game between the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs on New Year's Day.
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120524/SPORTS0103/205240461/1022/rss10
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 13:50:46 -0700
Why the Hate? Michigan State's Mark Dantonio is Third-most Hated Coach in Big Ten
COMMENTARY| Michigan State Spartans football coach Mark Dantonio isn't a popular guy these days according to a recent poll conducted by ESPN.
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/why-hate-michigan-states-mark-dantonio-third-most-141900245--ncaaf.html
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 07:19:00 -0700
Michigan, Michigan State to Open Big Ten Seasons in 2015 and 2016
COMMENTARY| The Michigan-Michigan State football rivalry means something to the residents of Michigan, and the Big Ten as a whole. Other than Michigan-Ohio State, the Spartans-Wolverines grudge match is by far the most passionate, watched and cared about in the league.
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/michigan-michigan-state-open-big-ten-seasons-2015-031300598--ncaaf.html
Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 20:13:00 -0700
Michigan retail sales growth slows
Michigan retail sales slowed in April as the state's retail index dropped to its lowest level since last June, according to a report released Wednesday.
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120524/BIZ/205240343/1001/rss21
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 22:13:04 -0700
Michigan unemployment rate dips to 8 percent in April
Lansing— Michigan reports that the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate dropped a full percentage point statewide and fell in all major labor markets.
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120524/BIZ/205240469/1001/rss21
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 15:56:55 -0700
Michigan retail sales slow down in April
Michigan retail sales slowed in April as the state's retail index dropped to its lowest level since last June, according to a report released Wednesday.
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120523/BIZ/205230436/1001/rss21
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 15:26:54 -0700
DTE Energy exceeding commitments under the Pure Michigan procurement initiative
DETROIT, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy said today that it spent $239 million with Michigan based suppliers through April 2012 as part of its commitment to the Pure Michigan procurement initiative; ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/dte-energy-exceeding-commitments-under-180700422.html
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 11:07:00 -0700
Natural gas fracking fizzles in Michigan
Just two years ago Michigan was well on its way to becoming Pennsylvania West — following in that state's footsteps as the next hotbed of natural gas exploration and production. Since that time, the plummeting price of natural gas and concerns over the technology used to extract it — hydraulic fracturing — have brought the expected boom to a standstill.
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120525/METRO/205250363/1409/rss36
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 23:00:43 -0700
Seney Wildfire Update
Fast-moving wildfire in Upper Michigan consumes 9,500 acres
http://www.wilx.com/news/headlines/Seney_Wildfire_Update_153997955.html
Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 02:59:55 -0700
Community Choice Awards $100,000 in Scholarships to Help End Michigan's Brain Drain
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., May 23, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth consecutive year, Community Choice Credit Union has committed to reversing Michigan's brain drain by awarding $100,000 in scholarships ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/community-choice-awards-100-000-175200352.html
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 10:52:00 -0700